Associate Director, Contract Management

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $138.9k - $191k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🛒 Procurement

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Humana

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1961

🏥 Healthcare

🛡️ Insurance

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare • Insurance • Healthcare Insurance

Humana is a healthcare company dedicated to making a positive impact on the health of individuals, communities, and the healthcare system as a whole. With a focus on putting health first, Humana serves a diverse range of populations, including seniors and the military, providing Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS plans. Humana is committed to fostering a culture of belonging and mutual respect, offering competitive and flexible benefits to ensure the financial security of its employees and their families. The company prides itself on creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

📋 Description

• Lead and evolve the Contract Management function within Enterprise Procurement & Supplier Management • Develop and execute initiatives to improve contract cycle times, stakeholder satisfaction, compliance, and operational efficiency • Drive transformation through contract lifecycle management technologies, process redesign, automation, and data-driven decision-making • Partner with Procurement leadership to establish operating models and resource strategies • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Contract Managers and supporting resources • Establish performance expectations, development plans, succession strategies, and career pathways • Promote knowledge sharing, collaboration, and continuous improvement • Oversee complex supplier agreements from intake through execution and post-signature governance • Ensure consistent use of contract standards, templates, playbooks, and negotiation strategies • Guide resolution of contractual issues involving risk, compliance, business terms, and supplier performance • Support executive-level negotiations involving significant financial commitments or strategic suppliers • Advise business leaders, legal counsel, sourcing professionals, and supplier management teams • Align contract strategies with enterprise objectives, category roadmaps, and business priorities • Influence stakeholders across organizational levels and facilitate decisions using clear business terms • Ensure supplier agreements address regulatory, legal, privacy, information security, and operational requirements • Partner with Compliance, Legal, Privacy, Information Protection, and Risk teams • Establish governance frameworks and monitoring processes for contractual obligations and supplier commitments • Support audit, regulatory, and compliance activities • Establish and monitor KPIs for contract cycle time, quality, compliance, stakeholder satisfaction, and productivity • Identify process improvements and implement sustainable solutions • Leverage procurement technologies and analytics to improve visibility and decision-making • Lead initiatives that simplify processes and enhance stakeholder experience • Report to the Director of Procurement • Manage 5–8 direct reports

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree • 8+ years of progressive experience in contract management, procurement, strategic sourcing, legal operations, supplier management, or related disciplines • 5+ years of people leadership experience • Demonstrated success leading diverse teams and navigating complex interpersonal dynamics • Experience negotiating complex commercial agreements • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives • Experience influencing senior stakeholders • Effective executive communication skills • Strong knowledge of supplier governance, contractual risk management, and enterprise procurement practices • Healthcare, managed care, insurance, or highly regulated industry experience preferred • Experience with contract lifecycle management platforms such as Icertis preferred • Experience supporting large-scale transformation, outsourcing, technology, or enterprise supplier programs preferred • Ability to work from a dedicated space without ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information • Home internet with minimum 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload speeds • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance • Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits • 401(k) retirement savings plan • Paid time off • Company holidays • Personal holidays • Paid parental leave • Paid caregiver leave • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • Life insurance • Personal wellness and smart healthcare decision support • Fully remote work arrangement • Occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings