Armstrong, Mr James

Contracts and Business Manager

Address

University of Leeds

Fairbairn House

71-75 Clarendon Road

Leeds

LS2 9PH

 
LinkedIn
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email
07923457407  
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As NCAS Contracts & Business Manager, my primary responsibilities are:
  • Leading contract management with partner organizations, including change management, contract updates, and development with new partners.
  • Identifying, developing, and managing KPIs, ensuring clear presentation to NCAS leaders.
  • Preparing annual contract plans, coordinating with partner organizations, and ensuring effective monitoring and control with input from the NCAS Head of Finance & Contracts.
  • Supporting procurement processes for significant NCAS investments and service contracts.
  • Managing projects from scoping to reporting.
  • Ensuring adherence to University financial and contractual procedures.
  • Contributing to the co-located finance and contracts team, offering support and advice.
  • Providing contract advice and expertise to NCAS colleagues, influencing strategic and operational decisions.
  • Maintaining strong links with University finance, contracts, and research teams, as well as external stakeholders in higher education, NERC, and government departments.

 

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