Hybrid Contracts Manager

at DXC Technology

• Job title: Contracts Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud
• Location requirements: Hybrid, United Kingdom

About the role

• Contracts Manager managing complex contracts and commercial arrangements within the UK Public Sector for DXC Technology. Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and minimizing contractual risks.

Responsibilities

• Initiate, negotiate, approve, and execute contracts, subcontracts, and related legal documents with governmental and non-governmental organizations.
• Interpret contracts, resolve ambiguities, and manage contract changes and conformance diligently.
• Deliver expert contract management for complex IT services, systems integration, applications, and consulting engagements.
• Apply deep knowledge of UK Public Sector contract management procedures, Crown Commercial Services (CCS) frameworks, and UK Defence contracting standards.
• Lead complex commercial negotiations on IT services, infrastructure (including cloud), and application services.
• Provide commercial and business support for proposals, bids, and contract extensions, reducing client leverage and risk.
• Manage subcontractors and third-party providers to ensure alignment with client contracts, including flowdowns, pricing structures, IPR, and risk/reward balance.
• Collaborate with Customer Success Managers and Technical Account Managers to ensure compliance with DXC’s contractual obligations.
• Participate in governance meetings, project reviews, negotiations, and bid presentations, representing DXC’s commercial positions.
• Work independently and remotely with reliable connectivity; flexible working hours are not available for this position.
• Maintain SC clearance and apply for DV clearance as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Proven track record in contract management and negotiations, with strong expertise in UK Public Sector contracting and procurement policies.
• Proven experience in contract management and negotiations.
• Strong knowledge of UK Public Sector contracting and procurement policies.
• Proficiency in contract law, risk assessment, and drafting.
• Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale IT services contracts and commercial risks.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Pension scheme
• DXC Select – Our comprehensive benefits package (includes private health/medical insurance, childcare vouchers, gym membership and more)
• Perks at Work (discounts on technology, groceries, travel and more)
• DXC incentives (recognition tools, employee lunches, regular social events etc)