Contract Professional

Job Description

Job Req ID: 36654

Posting Date: 24/07/2024

Function: Corporate & Public Sector

Location: Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, London

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Why this job matters

As a Contract Professional, you will be responsible for protecting the value of managed contracts through mitigating risks and effectively delivering contractual obligations. In this role you will be managing your own small scale contracts within the CPS function of BT. The contracts you will work on are bespoke, with a variety of important stakeholders (from commercial government, public safety, to central government.)

This role requires SC clearance for the nature of some contracts you'll be working on. Please only apply if you are able and willing to gain this. (Have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years, have no criminal record, and willing to undergo background checks).

we will consider part-time and job share options for this opportunity, please reach out if this is something that would suit your circumstances better.

What you’ll be doing

• Work independently, recording complex decision points, financial performance, service delivery, billing, and efficiency of change controls and general support activities in relation to contracts.
• Undertake security risk management; key performance indicators, service-level agreements, accuracy of change log, effective archiving of evidence.
• Support the contract management organisation across several functions such as governance, risk management, mitigation and obligations, customer support, debt and profit and loss management.
• Deliver change control on contracts to help develop new business opportunities.
• Billing and debt management, cost and revenue validation, monitoring and managing financial performance.

The skills you'll need

• Ability to negotiate.
• Collaboration.
• Self-driven.
• A desire and willingness to learn.
• Change agent.

What we expect to see on your CV

• The ideal candidate will have a commercial background.
• Past experience in a customer facing role.
• Financial acumen.
• Legal background would be beneficial but is not necessary.
• Stakeholder management.

Benefits

• 10% on target bonus.
• Annual pay review.
• Pension (5% from you, 10% from BT)
• Core life assurance
• Inclusive parental leave package.
• Discount on EE for you and friends and family.
• Discount on BT products.
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice option.
• Option for salary sacrifice private health and dental care.
• Flexible benefits to suit you (these range from financial, future fitness, physical fitness and leisure).

With over 175 years of heritage, BT is now the flagship business brand of BT Group. We’ve brought together our best people and capabilities into a B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers internationally.

We’re a global leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from big household names and government departments, right through to sole traders and new start-ups. But it’s not just the technology that matters, it’s what it can do to help them build stronger, smarter, more secure businesses.

We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive.

As a member of our team, you will be part of an organisation that celebrates difference, fosters innovation and provides you with opportunities to be your best. With millions of businesses relying on us daily, joining BT means you can be part of a diverse and multi-skilled team that makes a significant impact to society.

A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:

Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.

DON'T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?

Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway - you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.