Desia Monyelo
Contract Manager @ Vodacom
About
I am an admitted Legal Practitioner (Advocate) with strong commercial drafting and negotiation skills. My career started within the Vendor Management area, where I was responsible for vendor contracting, drafting processes and reviewing policies, managing vendor onboarding and performance. I have experience in servicing various legal needs of over 40 markets globally. My exposure also extends to supporting business with compliance as well as global data privacy matters in health and wellness, insurance, technology and telecommunications sectors. My personal traits: Resilient, innovative, strategic, business oriented and a force for good. I am positive and very optimistic.
South Africa
Johannesburg Metropolitan Area
Telecommunications
Legal Advisory, Commercial Contracts, Data Privacy, Teamwork, Emotional Intelligence, Attention to Detail, SharePoint, Building Trust
Experience

Contract Manager
Midrand
• Create, negotiate and conclude agreements for both public and private sector. • Provide legal support for the products environment in the development of product terms and conditions and ad hoc Legal requirements from this Business Unit. • Attend to private and public sector Bid requests which require urgent legal support on terms and conditions and NDAs. • Provide inputs into agreement models for all the different Business Units such as Business Partner Models, Online Terms and Conditions. • Legal and contract support for Ad Hoc projects. • Provide first line legal advice on appropriate contract structure to be used in unconventional contract requests. • Protect the organization against Legal risk by identifying and highlighting risks to appropriate stakeholders within business such as Legal, Management and/or Executive Management.

Legal Associate
City of Johannesburg
• Draft and review various forms of commercial legal agreements. • Negotiate contractual terms for different types of complex commercial legal agreements. • Support global Data Privacy team on Data Privacy related matters and projects including drafting Data Sharing Agreements and Standard Contractual Clauses (GDPR), conducting Privacy Impact Assessments and keep the business' records of processing activities (ROPA) updated. • Support with Compliance related functions including managing employee attestations, facilitating screening of new business against sanctions, PEP and adverse media. • Support with governance functions by keeping the policy library and corporate record books updated. • Provide sound legal advice and opinions to various departments within the business. • Maintenance of records within the Legal department. • Provide regular reports on legal issues being dealt with. • Keep legal templates up to date.

Team Lead - Vendor Management
City of Johannesburg
• Review service provider agreements, ensure that scope of services and contractual terms are aligned with business requirements and commercials outlined falls within the business’ budget. • Draft addendums, amendments and notices to service providers where there is a contractual requirement. • Negotiation of agreements with internal business stakeholders and service providers. • Categorize all registered service providers and create a register to assist with vendor selection when there’s a business need. • Drive service provider onboarding processes and policies to comply with internal governance. • Draft, review and improve Vendor Management policies and processes for efficiency on day to day running of the Department. • Facilitate registration of service providers, creating reports relating to screening results based on business risk tolerance. • Support Vendor Resource Administrator with on-boarding, transferring and off-boarding of contractors and validating that all contractors have contracts in place. • Maintenance of Vendor records within Contract Management System and creating reports relating to status of the vendor and associated contracts.
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