Cochrane seeks Contracts Officer - London, UK

Specifications: Full TimeSalary:up to £35,000 DOELocation: London with flexibility to work from home up to 3 days a weekApplication Closing Date: 2nd January 2019This role is an exciting opportunity to use your experience as a Contracts Officer to make a difference in the field of health care research.  The successful candidate will support the Senior Contracts Specialist in delivering an effective contracts management service to the Central Executive Team.Key Tasks:Manage and maintain a contracts database in conjunction with the Senior Contracts Specialist, including: record set-up and archiving; maintaining clean, searchable records through consistent use of naming conventions; establish thorough working knowledge of the database system and provide support to other internal users.Prepare and issue (internally) monthly deadline reports for contracts due to end/be renewed/payments due.Review final drafts of agreements, checking for key details (dates), errors and missing information.Prepare spreadsheets collating information/metadata from contracts database on request.Communicate with project leads (internal) and third parties to secure key contract details and signature.Undertake responsibility for the execution of contracts, responding to any queries arising during the signature process and following-up on records awaiting signature to expedite execution.Collate and record relevant information on Cochrane entities in the contracts database.Assist the Office manager on an...
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