Contracts Manager

About the Role We are seeking a highly qualified Contracts Manager to support procurement across Anthropic. We'll rely on you to help review, draft and negotiate procurement contracts to support our cutting-edge AI systems, build scalable contracting processes, and collaborate across Product, Sales, Finance, Business Operations, Research, and Procurement teams. Responsibilities: * Lead the full procurement contract lifecycle, from initial vendor engagement through contract execution and renewal * Draft, review, and negotiate procurement-focused agreements including master service agreements, statements of work, purchase orders, and vendor agreements * Develop and maintain procurement contract templates and standard terms to ensure consistency and efficiency * Manage vendor relationships and maintain contract documentation within our contract management system * Support contract tracking, reporting, and renewal management within our contract management system * Implement and optimize procurement contract processes to improve operational efficiency * Partner with internal stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure procurement contracts meet business needs You may be a good fit if you have: * 5+ years of related contract management experience, with at least 3 years of experience working directly in procurement * Strong knowledge of procurement agreements including master service agreements, statements of work, SaaS agreements and purchase agreements * Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple concurrent contract negotiations * Exceptional communication skills with ability to explain contract terms clearly to non-legal stakeholders Strong candidates may also have: * Genuine interest in technology development and AI, with a desire to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment Deadline to apply: None. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Role-specific policy: For this role, we expect all staff to be able to work from our San Francisco at least 3 days a week though we encourage you to apply even if you might need some flexibility for an interim period of time.

Created: 2025-03-12