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Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, we help our clients modernize technology, reinvent processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our constantly evolving world. Cognizant is looking to expand our team and your skills are needed! Are you interested? If so, please apply in order to be considered. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Team:

Philanthropy Cash Ops Payments Service, focused on building strong research

collaboration, is positioned to keep leading best practices in this space and provide our client

(a fortune 500 organization) the ability to operate with greater coordination and transparency.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as an interface between Client company and leading global academic institutions

to ensure timely processing of award payments.

• Assist in review, and execute a wide range of agreements/contracts.

• Identify and flag any ambiguous, omitted, or potentially inaccurate statements in

contract drafts.

• Conduct thorough risk assessments of contract terms and conditions to identify

potential liabilities, compliance issues, or unfavorable clauses as per the client

directive.

• Ensure all contracts comply with applicable local, national, and international laws,

regulations, and industry standards.

• Identify process gaps and recommend solutions to drive process efficiency.

• Deliver assigned tasks within SLA and conduct RCAs for discrepancies.

• Collaborate globally to achieve targets on throughput and accuracy.

• Partner with the client to maintain up-to-date documentation, including SOPs, STPs,

and DTPs.

• Address questions from internal and external stakeholders on task status.

Skill/Experience/Education

Mandatory

• Bachelor's Degree with 1 - 3 years of full-time experience in contract management.

• Excellent verbal and written communication.

• Ability to manage complex projects.

• Ability to handle large data sheets. Proficient in Google Sheets.

Desired/Added advantage

• Finance/quantitative background.

• Metrics design and data visualisation.

• Experience in working with global teams.

• Documentation management.

• Proficiency in Google Suite.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The hourly rate for this position is $35,000-$52,500 annually, dependent on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

**Benefits** : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

+ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

+ Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

+ 401(k) plan and contributions

+ Long-term/Short-term Disability

+ Paid Parental Leave

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.