Contracts Manager
$92,300–$166,850 year
On-siteSt. Louis, Missouri, United States or Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Serve as the primary contractual advisor to program managers, capture leaders, and senior business leadership for a portfolio of Intelligence Community programs. Provide strategic guidance on contractual risk, compliance, negotiation strategies, and business decision-making while supporting growth initiatives through acquisition strategy advice. Lead negotiations and administration of contracts, modifications, teaming agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. Build strong relationships with government customers and internal stakeholders, including Program Management, Business Development, Finance, Legal, and Supply Chain teams. Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS regulations and customer-specific acquisition policies while identifying opportunities to improve processes and mitigate risk.
Required Qualifications
- BA degree
- 8+ years of relevant experience
- Master's degree
- 6+ years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience providing cradle-to-grave contract administration and management support for U.S. Government contracts
- Experience with a variety contract types
- Advanced knowledge of FAR/DFAR
- Experience with the emerging Federal acquisition environment
- Experience leading the review and analysis of RFP's
- Experience preparing compliant and complete Contracts Volumes
- Experience preparing OCI Plans
- Active Top Secret/SCI with CIpolygraph
- Experience supporting Intelligence Community customers and programs
- Experience supporting large captures, strategic pursuits, and proposal efforts
- Experience working in highly classified environments and supporting sensitive national security programs
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting Intelligence Community agencies, programs, and acquisition organizations
- Knowledge of IC-specific acquisition regulations, policies, and contracting practices
- Formal contracts training, certification, or professional development coursework (NCMA, CPCM, CFCM, or equivalent)
- Demonstrated success negotiating complex contractual issues and business agreements
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