Who You Are You are an experienced Contract Manager with a background in managing medium-sized commercial property contracts and fund management, ideally within a local authority setting. You have a proven track record of handling contracts above a million pounds in value and possess strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. You are comfortable working in a hybrid environment and can easily commute to London for office meetings. What the Job Involves As a Fund Management Contracts Manager for Westminster City Council, you will actively manage a significant Fund Management Contract. Your role will include setting up systems to monitor contract performance, assisting in drafting specifications for future contracts, and reporting to senior management. You will collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective contract operations and strive to continuously improve contract outcomes. This is a 6-month contract position requiring hybrid work. Skills Understanding of contract terms and conditions Proficiency in negotiation tactics Strong influencing and persuasion skills Risk management expertise Financial analysis capabilities Effective conflict and dispute resolution Stakeholder management skills Knowledge of contract law Ability to create a performance framework for suppliers Excellent relationship management