Analyst, Contract Administration

Company Description At Brightspeed, we are reimagining how people live, work, play and connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections and an awesome customer experience in twenty states throughout the Midwest and South.
Backed by funds managed by Apollo Global Management, our vision is to accelerate the upgrade of copper to fiber optic technologies, bringing faster and more reliable internet service to many rural markets traditionally underserved by broadband providers, while delivering best-in-class customer experience.
Be a part of the team that will make this vision a reality….
designing and building a world class fiber network and creating a customer experience second to none.
Check us out on the web! Job Description Brightspeed has an exciting opportunity for an Analyst, Contract Administration in our Engineering and Construction organization.
The position will be part of the Centralized Engineering and Construction Support team and report to a Manager of Centralized Engineering and Construction.
The Analyst, Contract Administration will play a key role in developing and maintaining contracts with numerous facility owners across Brightspeed’s vast network footprint to support a substantial build plan.
Candidate will ensure all parties are in compliance with obligations set forth in joint use agreements and within applicable (state and federal) laws & regulations.
Expectations are to limit liability risks to the business by understanding, interpreting, and communicating contractual responsibilities.
As the Analyst, Contract Administration your responsibilities will include: Working with Engineering & Construction Support leadership to create and maintain joint use and Licensing contract templates for timely execution/implementation Supporting the Engineering and Construction build team in establishing, interpreting, and negotiating contractual language Maintaining inventory of all joint use/license executed contracts agreements Reviewing and validating all associated contract proposals, amendments, and financials related to network joint use facility opportunities Responsible for developing new processes, providing analysis of results and guidance to the business as it pertains to joint use facilities Serving as subject matter contract/legal expert for Engineering and Construction build team to support a large aggressive network facility build plan Central communication contact with Corporate Legal team in contract language, state and federal statute law (and interpretation) related to joint use facilities Qualifications WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: 3+ years Telecommunication experience Construction & Engineering of ISP/OSP Vendor/Contract Administration Associate degree or equivalent practical work experience Substantial contract negotiation skills along with timely and accurate application/interpretation of contract law Ability to build and maintain a cohesive relationship with numerous facility owners, while establishing key contacts within each organization BONUS POINTS FOR: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering, outside & inside plant construction, contract administration in the telecommunication industry Experience in business management, financial management or the legal field is preferred Knowledge of joint use facilities contract policies and procedures Knowledgeable of SAP, Fireworks, BidMaster, JDS, WFMT, NDS, CLM, and APO #LI-GF1 Additional Information WHY JOIN US? We aspire to contemporary ways of working.
At Brightspeed, we have roles that are designated as remote, hybrid, office or field-based, depending on the position, business needs and individual circumstances.
We have a brand new, state-of-the-art corporate HQ in Charlotte, NC and we prioritize hiring talent in the Charlotte area, whenever possible, to make it a truly vibrant destination for our hybrid workforce.
We also invest in technology that enables our entire team to stay connected.
Why? Because Brightspeed recognizes the value of finding the best talent for the job, wherever they may be.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Our benefits and paid time off programs reflect our underlying belief in promoting overall wellness through physical, emotional and financial health.
Brightspeed offers a comprehensive benefit program, including competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; an employee assistance program; a 401K plan with company match and a host of voluntary benefits.
Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the center of our grounding belief in Being Real.
When we bring our authentic selves to work, everyone is better as a result.
A diverse team helps us be fierce advocates for more accessible, inclusive and high-quality internet, because we believe doing so promotes equity in the communities we serve.
Brightspeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer For all applicants, please take a moment to review our Privacy Notices: Brightspeed’s Privacy Notice for California Residents Brightspeed’s Privacy Notice