A successful candidate will possess these skills: + Strong understanding of professional services contracting lifecycle, with an emphasis on technology services + Proven track record influencing a diverse set of stakeholders and driving common outcomes, with a strong understanding of commercial contracting processes, including terms and conditions + Outstanding verbal / written communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills to lead an environment driven by customer service and teamwork + Excellent leadership skills, including ability to prioritize critical needs, act decisively, and handle a high volume of complex tasks within a given timeframe + Experience in reviewing and advancing scope of work documents, with a focus on incorporating actionable and measurable guidance to address specific risks around delivery execution + Proven willingness to listen and learn, and a consistent record of making and explaining appropriate decisions (even when this leads to tough business discussions) + Financial Services and/or Energy, Resources, & Industrials industry experience, with an understanding of the unique risks affecting those industries + Experience handling risk issues pertaining to some combination of outsourcing, cloud software, software licensing, and alliance agreements Qualifications Required: + Experience Requirements: Minimum 5-8 years of direct contract negotiation for technology services or experience in the Consulting/Professional Services space + Education: BBA/BA/BS in related field + Ability to travel up to 25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve. The Risk Manager role involves providing quality and risk management support throughout the opportunity and engagement lifecycle, including risk consultations to opportunity pursuit teams, reviewing and revising as applicable draft contracts (Statements of Work, Engagement Letters, Change Orders, Subcontractor Agreements, and related services contracts) for professional services, assisting in and at times leading negotiations with clients and other third parties, monitoring and mitigating risk during engagement execution, and serving as a trusted risk advisor to senior client service executives while protecting the Firm.