# Contract Manager - Independent Contractor > Acclaro · India (Remote) · Contract · Posted 2026-06-01 **Workplace:** remote **Department:** Finance ## Description **Engagement Type:** Independent Contractor **Department:** Finance **Reports to:** Legal & Compliance Manager **Working Hours:** Flexible; aligned with core business collaboration needs **WHO WE ARE**  At Acclaro, we're more than a localization company. We're a global team of language enthusiasts, cultural connectors, and technology innovators. Our mission is to help brands speak the world’s languages and resonate deeply across cultures by blending human expertise with cutting-edge technology.  With over two decades of experience and our proprietary platform, we support some of the world’s most recognizable brands in expanding their global reach. Join us on our journey to be the model localization company of the next decade, one that’s loved by clients, colleagues, and communities alike.  **YOUR NEXT ROLE**  As a Contract Manager (Independent Contractor), you’ll support the day‑to‑day execution of commercial contracts and negotiations, helping ensure timely, accurate, and compliant deal flow across the business during the course of this engagement. You’ll operate independently within established guidelines, applying sound judgment to non‑routine contractual matters and escalating higher‑risk or non‑standard issues when appropriate. This is a hands‑on, execution‑focused individual contributor engagement where attention to detail, commercial judgment, and practical problem‑solving are essential. You’ll collaborate closely with Sales, Finance, Legal, and Operations, acting as a trusted commercial partner while supporting consistent and scalable contracting practices in a global environment. **WHAT YOU’LL DO**  - Manage the end‑to‑end execution of the contract lifecycle, from drafting and review through approvals, execution, and post‑signature management - Draft, review, and redline commercial agreements such as MSAs, SOWs, and amendments using established templates and playbooks - Negotiate commercial terms within defined approval frameworks, escalating non‑standard or higher‑risk items as needed - Identify legal, financial, and operational risks early and propose practical, business‑oriented solutions within scope - Ensure contracts align with internal policies, approval matrices, and risk guidelines - Maintain accurate contract records in CLM tools, ensuring version control, data integrity, and audit readiness - Track key obligations, milestones, renewals, and expirations to support proactive contract management - Partner with Sales, Finance, Legal, and Operations to support efficient, timely deal execution - Contribute insights and recommendations to improve templates, workflows, and contracting documentation during the engagement **THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU**  - Have 3–5 years of experience in contract management, commercial operations, or legal‑adjacent roles - Are comfortable operating as an independent contractor with a clearly defined scope and deliverables - Can manage contracts autonomously while exercising sound judgment on when to escalate complex issues - Bring strong drafting, review, and negotiation skills for customer‑facing commercial agreements - Have hands‑on experience working with Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools - Communicate clearly and confidently in English, both in writing and in conversation - Are highly organized, self‑directed, and able to ramp quickly in a fast‑moving environment - Enjoy collaborating with cross‑functional partners and explaining contractual concepts to non‑legal stakeholders **YOU’LL STAND OUT IF YOU**  - Have experience in a professional services, SaaS, or global commercial environment  - Have supported contracts across multiple jurisdictions or international customers  - Enjoy improving how work gets done and contributing to scalable, repeatable processes  - Are known for a practical, solutions‑oriented approach and strong stakeholder partnership **WHY JOIN ACCLARO?**  - **Global Team, Local Impact:** Collaborate with colleagues around the world while making meaningful contributions locally - **People‑First Culture:** Partner with a supportive, inclusive team that values trust, clarity, and respect - **Flexible Work Style:** Engage remotely with flexibility in how and where work gets done - **Meaningful Impact:** Support global brands in expanding their reach while promoting cultural connection and understanding - **Trusted Partnerships:** Work alongside experienced professionals who value expertise, accountability, and results  **VALUES WE LIVE BY**  - **Passion with a Purpose** – We’re energized by our work and why it matters.  - **Go the Extra Mile** – We strive for excellence and proactive value.  - **Honesty in Action** – We act with integrity, openness, and respect.  - **Own It, Do It** – We follow through, take accountability, and take pride in our outcomes.  _**INCLUSION & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY**_ _- Acclaro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs._  ### _Contractor Disclaimer_ _This role is offered as an independent contractor engagement. Contractors are not employees of Acclaro and are not eligible for employee benefits. Engagement terms, scope, and compensation will be governed by a separate contractor agreement._ ## Apply [Apply at Acclaro](https://apply.workable.com/acclaro/j/717B21B67F/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)