Contracts Manager

About the role

PureHealth, the UAE's largest integrated healthcare platform, is looking for a Contracts Manager in Abu Dhabi. The role covers drafting, reviewing, negotiating and managing contracts with vendors, clients and other stakeholders, supporting the Contracts team in keeping legal, regulatory and organisational compliance while minimising risk and aligning terms with company objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements and legal documents to ensure accuracy, clarity and compliance with company policies.
• Collaborate with internal departments to identify and mitigate contractual risks and align with operational, commercial, financial and legal requirements.
• Develop and maintain standardised contract templates tailored to business needs.
• Negotiate and finalise contract terms with external stakeholders and partners.
• Manage and monitor contract execution for vendors, suppliers and service providers.
• Review and process contract amendments, renewals and extensions.
• Support execution teams so milestones and deliverables are met on time.
• Present contract terms and conditions for internal stakeholder review and approval.
• Analyse potential legal and business risks in specific contract provisions.
• Ensure compliance with deadlines, obligations and performance conditions such as payment terms and delivery timelines.
• Maintain an organised system for physical and digital contract records.
• Follow up on pending contracts or requests needing more documentation or clarification.
• Propose improvements to contract management processes, systems and workflows.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in contract management, procurement or a related field.
• Strong understanding of contract law, legal principles and commercial terms.
• Proven negotiation and analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organisational and communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Required skills

• Proficiency in contract management systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.