role	role_level	band	skill	skill_source	pcf_reference	esco_reference	expected_level	expected_level_number	expected_level_description	self_rating	manager_rating	gap	evidence	development_action
Contract manager	Contract manager	7	Contract management	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/92721092-fe7c-4689-96bd-4f02385bc0e7; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/a703b581-ad64-4791-8bb3-624aea569fa5; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/1368c06f-202d-4776-8153-93aed512cc64; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/f79e4715-5776-485c-ab7d-631c9b8d70ad	practitioner	3	You can: - manage a portfolio of contracts, including clinical and technology contracts - use contract remedies, such as service credits, when performance falls short - manage changes, disputes, and renewals within the procurement rules - plan exit early and test exit plans before contracts end 					
Contract manager	Contract manager	7	Supplier relationship management	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/3cd35f5d-ce6d-4f14-9a09-53d7a28d834c; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/fe1ec582-d63b-466c-9149-e7fc4fe93e22; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/96ec2d53-4f41-4172-8ef2-70742c4bb540	practitioner	3	You can: - segment suppliers by risk and value and plan how to manage each group - run strategic reviews with key suppliers, including roadmap and improvement plans - manage supplier risks, such as financial failure, cyber incidents, and supply chain issues 					
Contract manager	Contract manager	7	Exit planning and data return	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/909a28ce-d4b6-4567-9b74-d111f1ed9633; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/92721092-fe7c-4689-96bd-4f02385bc0e7	working	2	You can: - keep exit plans and asset and data registers up to date - track notice periods and exit milestones 					
Contract manager	Contract manager	7	Technology and cloud procurement	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/32428b21-514b-42c2-81b5-244a7804ea74; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/31599ac3-e03c-42f8-8f08-b549af8234f2; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/63f0aa84-5e4c-4eb6-8e8c-876d9feedf1f	working	2	You can: - buy standard software, hardware, and licences through frameworks - track licence numbers, renewals, and true-up dates - include standard security and data protection requirements in documents 					
Contract manager	Contract manager	7	Public procurement rules and policy	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/9b862976-aa05-4bde-8ed6-8f39790edd0f; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/a6ae7a34-5a5c-48dd-9b82-8beccca63e3c	working	2	You can: - apply the procurement rules that fit a straightforward purchase - publish notices and keep records that meet transparency rules - spot when a request risks breaking the rules and raise it 					
Contract manager	Contract manager	7	Commercial negotiation	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/5f2efbdf-08a2-49cd-9c06-bd284e4f0fbf; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/c842be42-81b3-40f2-904c-ea8790ac88bd; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/fde186df-c9c4-49f5-b2a5-d66adc7c43a5	working	2	You can: - negotiate prices and terms for low-value or routine purchases - prepare data and options for a negotiation led by others 					
Contract manager	Contract manager	7	Commercial management	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/92721092-fe7c-4689-96bd-4f02385bc0e7; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/fe1ec582-d63b-466c-9149-e7fc4fe93e22; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/80ae18bf-f3a4-4f83-b372-7c5c9d686865	working	2	You can: - act as the point of contact for contracted suppliers - understand appropriate internal contacts and processes within a government department - understand how and when third parties should be brought into digital, data and technology projects					
Contract manager	Contract manager	7	Stakeholder relationship management	UK GDaD PCF	https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/skills/	http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/1af2db15-2af9-44dd-9639-bf1fc69d4c34; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/eade4171-3d57-4fb2-9518-44d5a1da4ff5	working	2	You can: - identify important stakeholders and communicate with them clearly and regularly - tailor communication to stakeholders' needs and work with them to build relationships while meeting user needs - build and reach consensus with stakeholders - work to improve stakeholder relationships using evidence to explain decisions					
Contract manager	Contract manager	7	Information governance and data protection	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/a4346013-a967-4a58-a533-6b32ad1364c5; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/51ece34f-c24e-4183-9bf4-9b6f28748aec; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/097c6a36-f031-4d3e-b5c1-62d6ffcb430b	working	2	You can: - apply data protection principles to your work - contribute to data protection impact assessments - handle information requests and records correctly 					
Contract manager	Contract manager	7	Organisational risk management	this reference		http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/6eff134b-e34f-4d6e-a6e8-5e47cf2228d0; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/00920055-eb50-4cb8-a23d-3deedbf3753e; http://data.europa.eu/esco/skill/96550830-539b-4746-96aa-92aa4959945d	working	2	You can: - record and update risks for your area - suggest controls and track actions