Hybrid Contract Manager – Legal

at Oklo Inc

• Job title: Contract Manager – Legal
• Job type: Contract
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Santa Clara, United States

About the role

• Contract Manager supporting the Legal team at Oklo in managing procurement agreements and training teams on contracting.

Responsibilities

• Use and manage Oklo's contract lifecycle management system (Ironclad), including building out and configuring workflows, and managing templates
• Review a variety of agreements, primarily focusing on procurement agreements (including MSAs, Purchase Orders, etc.), escalating to the Deputy General Counsel when needed
• Manage contract execution and Oklo’s contract repository
• Develop playbooks to help streamline redlining and negotiation
• Provide trainings and self-service resources for relevant team members, including training to product and engineering teams to help them design and draft meaningful milestones and requirements in Statements of Work and Task Orders
• Serve as escalation point for contracting questions from across the organization

Requirements

• 5+ years contracting experience
• No J.D. required (though relevant legal experience, as either a lawyer or non-lawyer, is helpful)
• Significant experience with Ironclad including workflow configuration, template development, repository management, and reporting
• Strong analytical and prioritization skills, with ability to assess legal risk and business impact
• Knowledge of commercial contracting principles across various agreement types (services, procurement, partnerships, etc.)
• Project management experience with ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and communicate effectively with different stakeholders
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Ironclad, and Docusign.

Benefits

• flexible time off
• equity
• competitive pay
• 401k
• health insurance
• FSA
• flexible work hours