li>Leading the substantive negotiation of complex commercial contracts; Reviewing and redlining detailed risk, legal, and commercial contract terms; Understanding of managed services offerings and related contract terms and conditions, performance metrics, and experience with (1) finance managed services - payroll, accounting, reporting, treasury and broader finance and accounting operations, (2) technology managed services - IT infrastructure, cloud, data analytics, application delivery maintenance application managed services, (3) cyber managed services, or (4) risk & regulatory managed services - regulatory compliance and enterprise risk programs; Exercising an entrepreneurial, problem-solving mentality and autonomy in managing contract negotiations; Explaining contract terms and positions in a collaborative manner to both internal stakeholders and external contract parties; Driving process improvement by analyzing current contracting approaches and processes and improving contracting efficiency and overall experience. Contract Specialists collaborate with R&I risk management and PwC business teams to (1) evaluate contract and related performance risks, (2) educate stakeholders and clients on contract provisions, (3) redline/negotiate contracts with clients' procurement, legal and outside counsel, and (4) develop internal controls to establish and reinforce contract compliance.