Contract Specialist - Programming

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Full Time Stamford, Connecticut Posted 10/22/2024 Business unit: PTECH Areas of interest: TV Programming, Administrative Requisition Number: 2024-42597 RGN310

This position is eligible for our Hybrid Work Policy. Eligible employees can work from home up to one day each week

JOB SCOPE

Responsible for managing contractual compliance for Charter’s video programming contracts with cable networks, regional sports networks, and transactional VOD providers. This position requires financial background and ability to analyze and interpret contractual language and identify key contractual requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES

Manages the contract lifecycle process
Serve as key contact to numerous Corporate departments (Accounting, Finance, Legal, Marketing, Programming Acquisition, etc.) for all Programming contract related inquiries
Update and maintain share-drive with contracts, notices, correspondence, DOA approvals, etc.
Analyze all new contracts/agreements/amendments for meaningful term changes; Update and maintain contract management platform with all obligations, rights, financial information, key dates, etc.
Build and maintain automated reporting within the contract management platform to provide business units with key information; monitor approval workflow process, ensuring review deadlines are met
Project manage all Programming related audits; Programmers audits of Charter; Charter's audit of Programmers; correspond with Legal and Accounting to execute NDAs and data extraction; work with Programming, Accounting, and Legal to validate audits and settle with Programmers, where applicable
Help identify any gaps or inefficiencies in current reporting or record-keeping practices and propose solutions
Project manage the request, receipt, and tracking of FCC required quarterly and annual Regulatory certifications
Request, track, and maintain Programmer MFN certifications
Performs other duties as requested by supervisor

BASIC / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field or equivalent experience
Minimum three (3) years of Project Management experience
Minimum three (3) years of Finance experience.

REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrated contract repository knowledge and skills
Working knowledge of legal terms and their application
Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills
Demonstrated problem solving skills
Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
Demonstrated organizational skills with great attention to detail
Proficiency in Windows suite of office tools

PREFERRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Contract Management software/applications
Experience with Legal, finance, and other inter-related departments

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