Contracts Manager (Operations)

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Contracts Manager for our client a housing association based in London.The successful post holder will play a pivotal role in strengthening how the organisation manage, govern and optimise our operational contracts. This is a high-impact role offering real autonomy, visibility and influence across a diverse housing portfolio.Reporting to the Head of Commercial Operations, they will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework across student, keyworker, market rent, co-operative and short-life accommodation. They''ll ensure contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven and aligned with our strategic objectives and risk appetite helping to mitigate contractual, financial, legal and reputational risk.Act as a trusted subject-matter expert, working closely with internal teams and external partners to embed clarity, accountability and compliance. The role has a strong focus on assurance and insight: monitoring performance, leading audits and reviews, managing risk and breaches, and providing clear, evidence-based reporting to senior leaders, committees and the Board. They''ll also help shape KPIs, SLAs and performance frameworks to ensure strong delivery and value for money.This role is a temporary contract initially for 6 months with the possibility to extend. This role is hybrid working.Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to:Developing, implementing and ..... full job details .....