Senior Commercial & Contract Manager

Job Summary

**Senior Commercial & Contract Manager**

**Responsibilities:**

• Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximize profitability and competitive advantage across all business units and market segments.
• Negotiate draft review and execute commercial contracts with clients vendors suppliers and partners to ensure favorable terms and compliance with company policies.
• Manage the full contract lifecycle including contract creation execution performance monitoring renewal and closure while maintaining detailed documentation and records.
• Conduct risk assessments and mitigation strategies for all commercial agreements to protect company interests and minimize legal exposure.
• Oversee vendor and supplier relationships including performance evaluation cost optimization and contract compliance monitoring.
• Prepare and present commercial proposals business cases and financial analyses to senior leadership and stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure all contracts and commercial activities comply with applicable laws regulations and company governance standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including legal finance operations and sales to align commercial objectives with organizational goals.
• Monitor market trends competitive landscape and industry best practices to inform commercial strategy and contract terms.
• Manage commercial budgets pricing strategies and cost structures to achieve financial targets and improve margins.
• Normally receives general direction on strategic initiatives and operates with considerable autonomy on complex commercial matters.
• Demonstrates advanced expertise in commercial management and contract law with proven ability to handle complex multi-faceted negotiations.

Qualifications :

**Qualifications:**

**Required:**

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Law Commerce Finance or related field
• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in commercial management contract management or related roles
• Minimum 5 years of direct experience working in Saudi Arabia or GCC region with demonstrated understanding of local business practices regulatory environment and cultural dynamics
• Proven expertise in commercial contract negotiation drafting and management across multiple business sectors
• Advanced knowledge of contract law commercial agreements and regulatory compliance frameworks
• Demonstrated experience managing complex multi-party negotiations with favorable outcomes
• Strong proficiency in vendor and supplier relationship management including performance evaluation and cost optimization
• Proven ability to develop and implement commercial strategies that drive profitability and competitive advantage
• Experience conducting risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies for commercial agreements
• Excellent financial acumen with demonstrated ability to manage commercial budgets pricing strategies and cost structures
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to prepare comprehensive business cases and financial analyses
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to present to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Proficiency in contract management systems and Microsoft Office Suite

**Preferred:**

• Advanced degree (MBA or Masters in Law/Commercial Management)
• Professional certification in contract management (NCMA IACCM or equivalent)
• Experience in international commercial transactions and cross-border agreements
• Familiarity with GCC-specific commercial regulations and Saudization requirements
• Background in legal compliance and governance frameworks
• Experience in multiple industry sectors (construction energy manufacturing or services)

Additional Information :

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract

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