Senior Contract Management Analyst

Primary Job Title: Senior Contract Management Analyst Alternate / Related Job Titles: Senior IT Contract Management Analyst Contract & Financial Management Analyst IT Financial & Contracts Analyst Senior Contract Operations Analyst Technology Contract Analyst Location & Onsite Flexibility: Oakland, CA (Hybrid) • Bay Area residents only, including Sacramento and surrounding areas • Hybrid schedule: 1–3 days onsite weekly • Mandatory in-office on Wednesdays • Company-issued laptop provided Contract Details Position Type: Contract Contract Duration: Approximately 8 Months Start: As Soon As Possible Pay Rate: $60–65/hour Role Overview The Senior Contract Management Analyst will manage a portfolio of IT and technology contracts, serving as the primary liaison between vendors, internal stakeholders, and IT leadership. This role requires strong financial management, contract administration, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to present clearly to senior leaders. The analyst will drive contract governance, cost optimization, financial oversight, and compliance while supporting enterprise-wide policies and controls. This position operates within a regulated utility environment and plays a critical role in ensuring operational expense (O&M) accuracy, contract efficiency, and financial transparency. Top Skills & Requirements Financial management and advanced Excel expertise (core skillset) Contract management and vendor coordination Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to present to senior leadership with clear, concise insights PowerPoint work samples are required and must be submitted with the resume Key Responsibilities Manage daily IT contract operations and provide business planning support Serve as the primary interface with vendors and internal stakeholders for contract matters Prepare management reports and presentation materials by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing data Enter and maintain contract financial liabilities in the ATRIUM contract management tool Coordinate and analyze contract renewals, including multi-year financial reviews Maintain annual Operational Expense (O&M) budgets, ensuring proper accounting and budgeting controls Monitor purchase orders, review invoices and accruals, identify discrepancies, and resolve vendor issues Analyze actual spend versus forecast and escalate variances to leadership as needed Perform financial variance analysis and correct inappropriate charges in SAP Lead meetings and act as a liaison to coordinate changes to IT contracts Capture, analyze, and present data to managers and directors to support decision-making Develop executive-ready communications, dashboards, and PowerPoint presentations Facilitate problem-solving sessions and cross-functional workshops Proactively follow up on initiatives to ensure timely resolution and execution Partner with IT PMO, architects, operations, and sourcing teams to ensure contract alignment Assist with reporting automation and migration to Power BI Extract and analyze data from SAP to create meaningful business intelligence reports Establish and track key financial, business, and performance metrics Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) 5–8 years of related professional experience Expert-level Excel skills and strong financial analysis capabilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and Visio Strong organizational, prioritization, and stakeholder management skills Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills Preferred / Additional Qualifications Experience structuring and managing contract agreements Basic financial modeling or data management experience Experience presenting to senior leadership Power BI experience a plus Valid California driver’s license (may be required) Benefits Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund About the Company Our client is a leading natural gas and electric energy company serving millions of customers across the United States. They are committed to reliable energy delivery, operational excellence, and creating a positive, community-focused work environment. About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company based in Alaska. We are committed to building diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplaces. Our clients include Fortune 500 organizations across utilities, banking, insurance, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, and retail throughout the U.S. and Canada. Job Number: 26-01337 #LI-GTT #LI-Hybrid #gttjobs