Contract Management Lead (Procurement)

Overview

Contract Management Lead (Procurement) to build and lead an AI-led contracting help desk and centralized contract lifecycle management service.

Own the service strategy, workflows, coordinator enablement, and performance tracking using a CLM system of record.

What you'll do

• Own the product vision and roadmap for an AI-led contracting help desk for intake, triage, and lifecycle management.
• Build and continuously improve an AI-enabled contracting framework (drafting, clause recommendations, negotiation guidance, risk detection, and escalation).
• Own the CLM platform and system of record, including workflows, templates/playbooks, metadata, reporting, and integrations.
• Enable sourcing coordinators through training, clear ownership, service levels, operational support, and escalation guidance.
• Partner with Legal, Procurement, Engineering, Security, Privacy, and Finance to define approval guardrails and resolve escalations.
• Pilot AI and CLM capabilities, measuring cycle time, automation, quality, coordinator delivery, and stakeholder adoption.

What you'll need

• Experience building or deploying AI-enabled agents, automation, or decision-support workflows, including evaluation and human review safeguards.
• Product-management operating model experience (identify user needs, define roadmap, prioritize workflows, launch pilots, improve with data/feedback).
• Strong commercial contracting and legal-language judgment; JD/law degree or comparable legal background strongly preferred.
• Hands-on experience implementing or owning a CLM platform, including templates, clause libraries, integrations, reporting, and workflow design.
• Ability to build and run a service model that enables sourcing coordinators and escalates risk.

Details

• Location: San Francisco, CA.
• Hybrid work model: 3 days in the office per week.