Companies with the most successful contract lifecycle management systems have dedicated contract operations professionals to further extend the competitive advantage of enterprise CLM.
Agiloft University is focused on creating a new generation of contract operations professionals and certified Agiloft administrators.
REDWOOD CITY, California., January 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Agiloft, the global standard in no-code contract lifecycle management (CLM), today announced the launch of Agiloft University in response to the rise of contract operations as a key business role and CLM becoming mainstream for corporations. around the world. The new Agiloft Online University will create the next generation of contract operations professionals and certified Agiloft administrators within their organizations.
Agiloft is launching the University to support the growing role of contract operations as a key business function. Companies with the most successful contract lifecycle management systems have dedicated contract operations professionals to further extend the competitive advantage of enterprise CLM. Agiloft University is focused on creating a new generation of contract operations professionals and certified Agiloft administrators.
“Last year saw the rise of contract operations specialists and the start of a talent war to secure their services,” he said Eric Laughlin, CEO of Agiloft. “As contract lifecycle management (CLM) emerges as a business-critical function in the enterprise, a new breed of in-house experts is needed to manage the processes and technology used to manage contracts. Agiloft University will deepen that talent pool and empower customers to become Agiloft administrators within their organizations, giving clients a competitive edge and helping them improve their CLM in the future.”
The Agiloft University curriculum will train users from across an enterprise’s procurement, sales and legal teams to become contract operations professionals and optimize their use of Agiloft’s flexible, no-code platform. By offering users of all levels targeted training using online tutorials, videos, learning plans and training materials, Agiloft University will enhance their skills whether they are new to the platform or have already spent time working within the platform’s limitless configuration potential. Agiloft University students will also:
- Learn how to configure their CLM system to further streamline operations, increase revenue and reduce risk.
- Increase ROI by learning how to improve usability, automate reporting, and expand user adoption.
- Improve security and compliance with guidance on advanced permission structures, secure notifications, and other critical security features.
The Agiloft University curriculum is delivered by experienced Agiloft configuration experts and will cover a wide range of topics, from creating a basic template on Agiloft’s robust Contract Assistant for Microsoft Word, to security and safeguarding their organization’s data.
“Agiloft University will provide our customers with the tools and training to meet the needs of today’s contract-driven enterprise,” he said. Gordon Loudon, vice president of professional services and training at Agiloft. “With the opportunity for business users to become Agiloft Administrators and contract operations experts, they will play a key role in the business in the continuous improvement and day-to-day operation of the CLM system.”
Rose Booblehead of global technical training at Agiloft, adds: “Customers continue to choose Agiloft for our unmatched adaptability, scalability, reputation for successful implementation and overall customer-centric approach. But CLM operations require professionals who can understand contracts inside and out, as well as how they flow across a complex organization. The role requires dedicated, trained professionals who understand contracts and the various stakeholders who need access to the information and insights they contain. Agiloft University will ensure our graduates have the skills they need to ensure their CLM is optimized and strategic competitive advantage for their corporation.”
Agiloft University has three levels of certification that will give graduates the skills they need to master and then move beyond the fundamental phase of automating contract management processes to connecting the data hidden in those contracts to key people and processes in their organization. This will ensure that their organization’s unstructured contract data is transformed into business intelligence that ultimately delivers more strategic value and intelligence to optimize broader business outcomes.
Agiloft University is open to all Agiloft users starting from January 12. Learn more and register here.
In addition to this new online training, Agiloft users will join in-person classroom instruction and one-on-one sessions at Agiloft UniversityLIVE to be held at the Agiloft Summit in Las Vegas January 24-26. Learn more and apply here.
About Agiloft
As a global leader in agile contract lifecycle management (CLM) software, Agiloft is trusted to deliver significant procurement savings, enable more efficient legal operations and accelerate sales cycles, all while drastically reducing compliance risk. Agiloft’s customizable, no-code platform ensures fast deployment and a fully extensible system. Using contracts as the core commercial record system, Agiloft’s CLM software uses AI to improve contract management for legal departments, procurement and sales operations. To visit www.agiloft.com for more.
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Jeffrey Miesbauer
Agiloft
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