Commercial and Contract Management Business Partner

Role summary

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This role supports commercial and contract governance across client engagements, helping Capgemini manage contractual obligations, commercial risks, change requests, pricing, milestones and negotiations. Candidates are typically expected to have experience in commercial management, contract administration, procurement or professional services, ideally within technology or consulting. Strong knowledge of contract terms, financial analysis, risk management and stakeholder negotiation is important. The successful candidate should communicate confidently with clients, delivery teams, finance and legal advisers, maintain accurate records, identify risks early and provide practical commercial guidance. Familiarity with large technology contracts, SAP or business transformation projects, and Australian contracting practices would be advantageous.

About the employer

Capgemini is a global technology services and consulting company helping organisations use technology to improve performance, customer experiences and operating models. Its services span strategy, cloud, data and artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, enterprise applications, engineering, software development and business transformation. Capgemini works with clients across industries including financial services, government, telecommunications, manufacturing, retail and healthcare. In Australia, the company supports large organisations with consulting, systems integration, digital platforms, cloud adoption and managed services. The business operates internationally and offers employees opportunities to work on complex, multi-disciplinary projects with local and global teams. Roles commonly require collaboration across commercial, delivery, technical and client-facing functions, along with a commitment to ethical conduct, inclusion, professional development and delivering measurable outcomes for clients.

Working in Australia

Australia offers opportunities in technology consulting, cloud, cybersecurity, data, project delivery, commercial management and enterprise systems, particularly in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra. Workplace culture is generally professional but relatively informal, with emphasis on teamwork, direct communication, work-life balance and practical results. Lifestyle varies from major-city living and strong public transport to coastal communities, outdoor recreation and a warm climate in many regions. Rent and living costs can be high in Sydney and Melbourne, while other cities may be more affordable. Skilled professionals may explore employer-sponsored visas such as the Skills in Demand visa, state-nominated pathways or permanent skilled migration, depending on occupation and eligibility. Applicants should confirm current requirements with the Australian Department of Home Affairs. Relocation planning should cover health insurance, tax, accommodation, banking and recognition of qualifications.