Contract Manager (Cloud & Software)

Location: Hybrid role with three days onsite and two days remote in the Puget Sound area; listed locations are Redmond, WA and Bellevue, WA, United States.

Salary: $45–$48 USD per hour for candidates based in Washington State.

Company

hirify.global is a technology solutions firm connecting strategy and execution across AI, cloud, data, product development, and emerging technology.

What you will do

• Manage external supplier relationships and support supplier identification for outsourcing, development, software, and cloud needs.
• Draft, review, coordinate, and negotiate supplier agreements, contracts, cost proposals, and amendments.
• Manage supplier and cloud order pipelines, track deal progress, identify blockers, and coordinate timely resolutions.
• Coordinate project kickoffs and agreement execution with business, legal, technical, production, and operational stakeholders.
• Maintain supplier, contract, project, reporting, and business metric documentation.
• Develop and improve workflows, best practices, reporting tools, supplier governance, and agreement execution processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Economics, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• 8–10 years of relevant professional experience in contract management, supplier management, business operations, legal operations, or business development.
• At least 6 years of contract management experience, with 8 years preferred, and at least 6 years of supplier or relationship management experience, with 8 years preferred.
• At least 6 years of experience using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, coordinating, or negotiating contracts, supplier agreements, and commercial documentation.
• Strong understanding of business operations, strategic planning, resource allocation, and process management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, organization, attention to detail, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to independently manage multiple priorities and deadlines, identify operational issues, track blockers, and coordinate resolutions across stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment with three days onsite in the Puget Sound area. Must be available for at least 18 months of assignment tenure.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting Microsoft-related business operations or supplier management programs.
• Experience with cloud purchasing agreements, software licensing agreements, or technology supplier contracts.
• Background in legal operations, commercial contract management, strategic sourcing, procurement, or business development.
• Experience supporting technology, software development, outsourcing, or cloud services organizations.
• Experience with enterprise applications, business pipeline management tools, contract lifecycle management, deal governance, and agreement execution.
• Experience developing operational workflows, documenting best practices, preparing stakeholder reports, tracking business metrics, and maintaining supplier performance documentation.
• Experience in the gaming or entertainment industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid schedule with three onsite days and two remote days.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible Spending Account and 401(k) retirement plan.
• Competitive paid time off and parental leave.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.