Contract Administrator at Sanofi, Hyderabad (In-house Legal)

Sanofi is inviting applications for the role of Contract Administrator at its Hyderabad office in India. This is a full-time, in-house position within Sanofi's Contract Services function, supporting the delivery and execution of procurement and non-procurement contracts across the company's Global Business Units and Corporate Functions.

If you have a background in law or business administration and enjoy working at the intersection of contracts, compliance and stakeholder management, this is a strong opportunity to build an in-house legal operations career inside a major global pharmaceutical company. Applications close on 30 June 2026.

Sanofi is a global healthcare and pharmaceutical company headquartered in France, operating across vaccines, specialty care, general medicines and consumer healthcare. Sanofi runs a large global hub in Hyderabad that supports legal, procurement, finance and business operations for teams worldwide, and this Contract Administrator role sits within that ecosystem.

Reporting to the Head of Contract Services, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting in the selection of appropriate contract templates and supporting the drafting, review and execution of contracts.
• Ensuring contracts comply with applicable legal requirements and company policies.
• Managing contracts throughout their lifecycle, including request, negotiation, execution, renewal and closure.
• Maintaining and updating contract databases and repositories, including the Coupa CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management) system.
• Preparing scheduled and ad hoc reports related to contracting activities.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with stakeholders across business units and corporate functions.
• Identifying contractual risks and discrepancies and collaborating with relevant teams to mitigate them.
• Supporting efforts to improve operational efficiency, standardisation and control processes.

This role is suited to candidates who meet the following:

• A degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Previous experience in contract administration or related legal roles.
• Knowledge of industry-standard contract management practices.
• Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations.
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written. Additional language proficiency is an advantage.

• Ability to draft simple contractual provisions.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in contract management software and related tools.

This is a Regular (permanent) employment position based in Hyderabad, India. Sanofi has not published a fixed salary figure for this listing; compensation is determined by Sanofi in line with experience and internal bands. There is no application fee.

Interested candidates should apply online through the official Sanofi careers portal before the closing date using the application link provided. Prepare an updated CV before you start the form. Applications submitted after 30 June 2026 may not be considered.

• Confirm you hold a degree in Law, Business Administration or a related field.
• Have your updated CV ready.
• Be prepared to show prior contract administration or legal experience.
• Apply through the official Sanofi careers portal only.
• Submit on or before 30 June 2026.