Snapshot of your day
Contract Manager within the TPRM team are instrumental in both the development of the Siemens Energy cybersecurity annex templates and the negotiation of these terms with third-party vendors. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity regulations and industry standards to ensure that contractual agreements are compliant and reflective of best practices in risk management.
How you'll make a difference
- Develop, maintain, and refine standardized cybersecurity templates for integration into third-party contracts, ensuring alignment with the latest cybersecurity best practices and compliance requirements.
- Provide expert mentorship and support to TPRM assessors during the negotiation of cybersecurity terms in vendor contracts, especially for high-risk or sophisticated negotiations.
- Build and periodically update a cybersecurity contract clause playbook, detailing alternative phrasings and negotiation tactics to aid procurement and TPRM teams.
- Act as the organization's subject matter expert on cybersecurity contract language, staying ahead of industry trends, emerging threats, and changes in legislation and regulations that may impact contract terms.
- Design and deliver training programs to TPRM or other relevant customers on cybersecurity contract clauses, negotiation strategies, and changes in the regulatory landscape.
- Review and analyze the efficiency of cybersecurity clauses in implemented contracts, advising on continuous improvement to ensure relevance and effectiveness.
- Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration with legal, procurement, and cybersecurity teams to cultivate a cohesive approach to third-party contract management.
- Engage in professional development activities to maintain a deep understanding of industry standards, regulations, and legislative changes affecting cybersecurity in contract management.
What you bring
- Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Cybersecurity, or a related field; advanced degree or relevant certification (CISSP, CISM, or similar) preferred.
- Proven experience in contract management with an emphasis on cybersecurity provisions and a detailed understanding of related legal and regulatory frameworks.
- Proficiency in navigating and interpreting industry standards, regulations, and legislation pertaining to cybersecurity, with a dedication to ongoing education in these areas.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills, with the ability to convey sophisticated information effectively to a diverse audience.
- Familiarity with contract management software and legal research tools.
About the Team
Our Corporate and Global Functions are critical in driving the company's strategic initiatives and ensuring operational perfection across various departments, business areas, and regions. These roles support our vision to become the most valued energy technology company in the world. As part of our team, you contribute to our vision by shaping the global energy transition, partnering with our internal and external customers, and conducting business responsibly and in compliance with legal requirements and regulations.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is motivated by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards/Benefits
- Competitive salary and meal allowance
- Fair compensation for international work
- Health insurance coverage
- Remote work permitted within the country
- Additional 5 “Pontes” days off and Birthday off if it falls on a weekday, when not abroad (only applies for Portugal)
- Among others
