IHS Towers is the largest independent mobile telecommunications infrastructure provider in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Founded in 2001, IHS provides services across the full tower value chain – colocation on owned towers, deployment and managed services.

Today IHS Towers has operations in Nigeria, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Zambia and Rwanda. Following the recent acquisitions of MTN and Etisalat’s tower portfolios in Nigeria, IHS owns over 23,300 towers in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Specialist, Contracts

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Procurement

Job Description

• Participate in complex contract negotiations.
• Implement activities related to onboarding of suppliers.
• Serve as the interface between the Legal Department and other internal functions on implementation of sub-contract strategies and sub-contract risk management.
• Provide expert advice and support in the development and assessment of recovery plans as well as corrective and preventative actions related to subcontract claims and disputes.
• Support Category Management teams with expert advice.
• Review bid clarifications/ qualifications and related documentation.
• Ensure compliance with contractual terms.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Senior Specialist, Contract Management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law
• Relevant certifications in contract management and/ or contract dispute resolution will be an asset.
• +5 – 7 years’ cognate experience in contract negotiation, drafting, and interpretation.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.