Role: Legal Services Category - Contract ManagerSalary: £56kLength: 3 monthsLocation: London 2 days on-siteContract Type: Fixed-Term Contract Contract Hours: Full-TimeMy client is looking for an experienced Legal Services Contract Relationship Manager to lead the management of high-value legal services contracts within a public sector regulatory environment. You will be responsible for supplier performance, contract compliance, value for money and strong stakeholder relationships, working closely with external law firms, procurement and senior internal stakeholders.Your new roleLead contract and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) for legal services contractsManage performance, KPIs, SLAs, budgets and riskLead negotiations and resolve disputes with legal suppliersSupport procurement and re-procurement activity, including tenderingProduce reports for senior management and governance forumsWhat you''ll need to succeedSignificant experience in public sector contract managementStrong legal knowledge, gained through training or professional experienceExtensive experience managing legal services contracts and/or working with law firms as suppliersProven ability to manage and resolve disputes with senior stakeholders and suppliersConfident operator at senior level with strong influencing and negotiation skillsDemonstrable experience in Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)Proactive, resilient and able to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.What you''ll get in returnThi