Specialist, Contracts at IHS Towers

IHS Towers is one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared telecommunications infrastructure in the world by tower count and is the only towerco solely focused on emerging markets. The Company has more than 40,000 towers across its 11 markets, including Brazil, Cameroon, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Kuwait, Nigeria, Peru, Rwanda, South Africa, and Zambia.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Specialist, Contracts

Location: Lagos
Employee Type: Permanent
Department: Procurement

Job Description

• Participate in complex contract negotiations. 
• Implement activities related to onboarding of suppliers. 
• Serve as the interface between the Legal Department and other internal functions on implementation of sub-contract strategies and sub-contract risk management. 
• Provide expert advice and support in the development and assessment of recovery plans as well as corrective and preventative actions related to subcontract claims and disputes. 
• Support Category Management teams with expert advice. 
• Review bid clarifications/ qualifications and related documentation. 
• Ensure compliance with contractual terms. 
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Senior Specialist, Contract Management. 

Qualifications

• Canddiates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Law 
• Relevant certifications in contract management and/ or contract dispute resolution will be an asset. 
• 5-7 years’ cognate experience in contract negotiation, drafting, and interpretation. 

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.