Contract Manager (Operations
CV-LibraryEC1M, Farringdon, Greater LondontemporaryPosted: 29 July 2026
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I am currently representing Southern Housing, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience
We are looking for a Contract Manager (Operations) this role will be based at: EC1M 5NW Hybrid
The right candidate will:
* Developing, implementing and maintaining a comprehensive contract management framework covering leases, management agreements, SLAs and related contracts
* Establishing and operating effective governance and assurance structures for contractual performance, compliance and risk
* Acting as the organisational subject-matter expert on contractual obligations, providing clear guidance and support to colleagues
* Conducting audits and reviews to ensure compliance with legislation, regulation and internal policy
* Monitoring provider performance against KPIs, service standards and statutory requirements
* Proactively identifying contractual and operational risks and leading corrective action plans
* Managing key relationships with partners, providers, local authorities and internal stakeholders
* Investigating, documenting and resolving contractual breaches and poor performance, escalating where required
* Leading on contract variations, change control and change-in-law activities, ensuring impacts are clearly understood and formally recorded
* Producing high-quality reports and insight for senior management, committees and the Board
* Driving continuous improvement in contract management processes, systems and reporting
We require the following:
* We’re particularly interested in candidates who bring strong stakeholder management, a focus on service performance, and the ability to lead in complex, fast-paced environments.
* Experience in housing, student accommodation, healthcare, or other service-led sectors would be valuable—but equally, we welcome those with transferable operational management skills who can demonstrate impact
To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.
Look forward to speaking with you soon
I am currently representing Southern Housing, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience
We are looking for a Contract Manager (Operations) this role will be based at: EC1M 5NW Hybrid
The right candidate will:
* Developing, implementing and maintaining a comprehensive contract management framework covering leases, management agreements, SLAs and related contracts
* Establishing and operating effective governance and assurance structures for contractual performance, compliance and risk
* Acting as the organisational subject-matter expert on contractual obligations, providing clear guidance and support to colleagues
* Conducting audits and reviews to ensure compliance with legislation, regulation and internal policy
* Monitoring provider performance against KPIs, service standards and statutory requirements
* Proactively identifying contractual and operational risks and leading corrective action plans
* Managing key relationships with partners, providers, local authorities and internal stakeholders
* Investigating, documenting and resolving contractual breaches and poor performance, escalating where required
* Leading on contract variations, change control and change-in-law activities, ensuring impacts are clearly understood and formally recorded
* Producing high-quality reports and insight for senior management, committees and the Board
* Driving continuous improvement in contract management processes, systems and reporting
We require the following:
* We’re particularly interested in candidates who bring strong stakeholder management, a focus on service performance, and the ability to lead in complex, fast-paced environments.
* Experience in housing, student accommodation, healthcare, or other service-led sectors would be valuable—but equally, we welcome those with transferable operational management skills who can demonstrate impact
To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.
Look forward to speaking with you soon