Head – Contracting

Head – Contracting | Hyderabad

We are partnering with a leading group to identify a *Head – Contracting* to lead contracting governance for high-value and critical contracts across the business.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead contracting standards, governance and risk frameworks for critical contracts
• Own clause libraries, templates, drafting guidelines and negotiation playbooks
• Advise business and negotiation teams on contractual risk, positions and fallback options
• Drive contract lifecycle governance through CLM and ensure effective tracking of key obligations
• Oversee post-award contract performance, including variations, claims, LDs, EOTs and contractual remedies
• Work closely with Legal, Procurement, Finance, Projects, Operations and Business teams
• Translate contract learnings and disputes into stronger contracting standards and processes

We are looking for:

• 12–15 years of experience across Contracts
• Strong experience in infrastructure, airports, energy, land development or similar complex project environments
• Significant exposure to EPC / project / commercial contracts
• Experience in contract governance, risk assessment and complex negotiations
• Strong understanding of claims, variations, LDs, contractual obligations and post-award management
• LLB/LLM preferred
• Strong stakeholder management and leadership capabilities

If you are exploring senior opportunities in Contracts and have experience managing complex infrastructure or project contracts, we would be happy to connect.

Apply directly or reach out to us at [email protected]