Legal Contracts Manager - Global Business
Job ref: 50936
LocationDublin City Centre
SectorLegal
Job typePermanent
Salary€60,000 - €120,000
Legal Contracts Manager, Global Business
Our client, a global player in the pharmaceutical sector, is seeking a highly accomplished Legal Contracts Manager to assume ownership of its Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) framework. This is a critical, high-visibility role demanding an expert-level proficiency in contract administration, regulatory compliance, and CLM systems.
Key points:
Required Expertise
This role joins a growing team in Dublin and a wider team that is expanding globally.
Our client, a global player in the pharmaceutical sector, is seeking a highly accomplished Legal Contracts Manager to assume ownership of its Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) framework. This is a critical, high-visibility role demanding an expert-level proficiency in contract administration, regulatory compliance, and CLM systems.
Key points:
- This role reports to the Head of Legal of this core business function.
- Ideal candidates will have a law degree or business degree.
- This position will suit experienced Legal Contracts Managers with significant CLM expertise (preferably Ironclad)
- Our client is open to considering qualified lawyers, so long as their core experience is related to CLM and contracts management within a legal team.
- Our client is open to sectoral background so long as you have worked in a multinational environment – pharma, biotech, medical device, technology etc
- You must be living in Ireland to be considered for this role, 3 days onsite in Dublin is a requirement
Required Expertise
- CLM Administration Expertise (Ironclad Preferred, but open to other CLMs): Proven, significant experience in the administration, configuration, and deep functional management of an enterprise-level Contract Lifecycle Management system.
- Minimum of 5 years of specialised experience in contract administration or legal operations
- Legal and Regulatory Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of legal contract structure, terminology, risk frameworks, and critical industry-specific regulations (e.g., GDPR, GxP, HIPAA).
- Operational Management: Exceptional organizational discipline, meticulous attention to detail, and a demonstrated ability to manage numerous competing priorities within a high-volume, dynamic global business context.
- Superior communication, collaboration, and executive presentation skills required for effective cross-functional stakeholder engagement.
This role joins a growing team in Dublin and a wider team that is expanding globally.




