What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compliance Specialist - Contracts position at Horrocks?
Department: Corporate/Administrative
Location: Denver, CO
Compensation: $70,000 - $90,000 / year
*Remote opportunities may be available for the right candidate. *
At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. Horrocks is seeking a seasoned Risk Management and Compliance professional to join our team. As a key member of our GRC team, you will play a critical role in assessing and mitigating risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and developing and implementing effective governance frameworks.
What are the core responsibilities for the role?
- Review service contracts to ensure favorable and industry-appropriate terms for Horrocks.
- Adhere to Horrocks’ established processes for contract review, negotiation, and approval.
- Manage contract reviews, negotiations, and approvals through the Contract Review system.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders involved in contract review and negotiation, as well as system-related processes.
- Interpret contract provisions for Horrocks stakeholders and provide guidance as needed.
- Assess contracts to determine whether they should be elevated for delegation of authority decisions or approvals.
- Manage the “Contracts” shared inbox and ensure timely responses.
- Provide general support and assistance to the Compliance Manager.
- Perform other contract-related administrative tasks as needed.
- As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in assessing and mitigating risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and developing and implementing effective governance frameworks
- This is a challenging opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the organization's risk management and compliance posture
- You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and action plans
- Identify, assess, and prioritize risks that may impact the organization's operations and objectives
- A bachelor's degree in legal studies, business administration, paralegal studies, or a related field, 5 years of experience in contract review/administration, risk management, and corporate compliance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a capacity to evaluate complex risk and compliance challenges
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills capable of collaborating effectively with stakeholders at all levels
At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off
- 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
- Professional development opportunities including in-house training
- Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000