Deputy General Manager - Contract Management

About the role

Deputy General Manager – Contract Management leads the end-to-end contract lifecycle for Quess Enterprise, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory standards. This role requires a blend of legal acumen, strategic negotiation, and operational oversight to manage vendor agreements, service contracts, and internal procurement agreements. The incumbent will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, procurement, and compliance, to develop standardized templates, mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvement in contract processes. Strong leadership skills are essential to mentor a contract team, set performance metrics, and foster a culture of accountability. The position offers the opportunity to influence business outcomes through effective contract governance, cost savings, and risk reduction while supporting the organization’s growth and operational excellence.

What you’ll do

• Lead contract lifecycle from initiation to closure
• Negotiate terms with vendors and internal stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Develop and maintain contract templates and policies

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Business, or related field
• 5+ years experience in contract management
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills

Nice to have

• Experience in corporate contracts and vendor agreements
• Knowledge of Indian contract law and compliance

Skills

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and flexible work arrangements