Data manager Jobs in Halifax, NS

About the role

As a Senior Contract Management Specialist, you will make an impact by optimizing and supporting Coupa CLMA while overseeing Coupa P2P processes to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. You will be a valued member of the Procurement Technology team and work collaboratively with Legal, Finance, Procurement, and Technology stakeholders to streamline workflows, enhance system capabilities, and improve end-to-end contract lifecycle management.

In this role, you will:

• Administer, configure, and maintain Coupa CLMA to support authoring, negotiation, approvals, execution, and renewals in alignment with corporate policies

• Develop and manage contract workflows, templates, clause libraries, and approval rules to ensure consistency and compliance across the contract lifecycle

• Collaborate with Legal, Procurement, and business stakeholders to translate contracting requirements into optimized CLMA configurations and process enhancements

• Support integration activities related to contract data, ensuring accurate synchronization with ERP and upstream/downstream systems, and participate in end-to-end testing

• Provide advanced functional support for CLMA, including issue resolution, user training, release-cycle validation, and continuous improvement of contract management processes

Work model: Remote

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

What you need to have to be considered

• 8+ years of experience in contract lifecycle management and procure-to-pay processes

• Hands-on experience in administering and configuring Coupa CLMA, including workflows, templates, and clause libraries

• Experience in L2/L3 enterprise application support with strong troubleshooting skills

• Familiarity with SAP FI & MM or Oracle EBS for integration and data synchronization

• Strong understanding of procure-to-pay, contract lifecycle management, and expense policy enforcement

These will help you stand out

• Coupa CLMA certification (preferred)

• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

• Strong analytical skills to interpret contract data and identify risks or gaps

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills across diverse teams

• Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives in contract management processes

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

Salary and other compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $100,0000 - $117,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

• 401(k) plan and contributions

• Long-term and Short-term Disability

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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