Contract and Claims Specialist

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This Position reports to:
Global Division Contracts & Claims Manager
In this role, you will have the opportunity to define contract management strategy and contract formulation. Each day, you will ensure that all contract management activities are tendered, negotiated, and executed in accordance with the contract negotiations handbook / contract management framework and relevant group/division/business directives and instructions, including company procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by reviewing and commenting on contract terms and conditions and annexes to the contract/frame agreement.
The work model for the role is # LI - Hybrid.
This role is contributing to the to the Energy Industries in Process Automation business based in Bangalore, India.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Analyze and review customer contracts, tender documents, and commercial terms to identify risks, opportunities, and compliance requirements.
Administer contractual and commercial activities, ensuring timely execution of project milestones, payments, approvals, and deliverables.
Support the preparation, review, and negotiation of contracts, purchase orders, and subcontracts in line with ABB policies and frameworks.
Manage contractual changes, claims, deviations, and dispute-related matters while protecting ABB’s commercial interests.
Implement contract risk mitigation strategies and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory, legal, and ethical compliance.
Liaise with Legal & Integrity, Insurance, Trade Compliance, and other stakeholders on claims, disputes, and risk-related matters.
Conduct contract closure activities, verify fulfillment of obligations, capture lessons learned, and drive continuous contract management improvements.
You will join a talented team, where you will be able to thrive.
Qualifications for the role:
Minimum 7+ yrs. of experience with EPC energy/process plants related projects background.
Has experience / background in contract management, legal and/or construction contracting.
Contractual and commercial background knowledge and hands-on expertise to ensure contract compliance, overall commercial integrity, and delivery.
Good background and knowledge of engineering, procurement and construction project management.
Ability to multitask, with excellent organizational and time management skills to achieve project goals.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills in English.
More About Us
ABB a provides a comprehensive range of integrated automation, electrical and digital systems and services for customers in the process, hybrid and maritime industries. These offerings, coupled with deep domain knowledge in each end market, help to optimize productivity, energy efficiency, sustainability and safety of industrial processes and operations.
The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonize. The Division also supports the development, integration and scaling up of new and renewable energy models. The Division’s goal is to help customers adapt and succeed in the rapidly changing global energy transition. Harnessing data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), the Division brings over 50 years of domain expertise delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process and production efficiency, as well as reduce risk, operational cost and capital cost, while minimizing waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant lifecycle.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
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Work arrangement
Hybrid