What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contracts Manager position at CGI?
Position Description
Seeking a Contracts Manager at CGI Federal, where we value our members and our company culture. We are proud of our focus on diversity and inclusion and believe diversity brings innovation and a positive dynamic workplace. CGI Federal was named by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Employers for 2022 and ranked in Washington Technology’s Top 100. Join us and work in an exciting and collaborative atmosphere where you can be a significant contributor to subcontract compliance and streamlining and modernizing subcontract policies and procedures.
This position is located in our Fairfax, VA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Full life cycle management of prime contracts and subcontracts. Pre-award responsibilities include strategy, regulatory compliance, proposal support, agreement formation, knowledge transfer, and partner due diligence when CGI is a sub. Post-award responsibilities include customer relationships, negotiation, contract filing, kick-off meetings, internal collaboration, industry relationships, risk reviews, audit support, and advising the business. The Contracts Manager also supervises other contract management professionals and provides training as needed.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
8 years of experience in federal contracting/subcontracting experience.
Bachelor’s Degree (advanced degree desired)
CCCM, CFCM, CPCM or other relevant credentials desired
Competencies:
CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.
CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at US_Employment_Compliance@cgi.com. You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned.
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All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.
CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI’s legal duty to furnish information.
Seeking a Contracts Manager at CGI Federal, where we value our members and our company culture. We are proud of our focus on diversity and inclusion and believe diversity brings innovation and a positive dynamic workplace. CGI Federal was named by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Employers for 2022 and ranked in Washington Technology’s Top 100. Join us and work in an exciting and collaborative atmosphere where you can be a significant contributor to subcontract compliance and streamlining and modernizing subcontract policies and procedures.
This position is located in our Fairfax, VA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Full life cycle management of prime contracts and subcontracts. Pre-award responsibilities include strategy, regulatory compliance, proposal support, agreement formation, knowledge transfer, and partner due diligence when CGI is a sub. Post-award responsibilities include customer relationships, negotiation, contract filing, kick-off meetings, internal collaboration, industry relationships, risk reviews, audit support, and advising the business. The Contracts Manager also supervises other contract management professionals and provides training as needed.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
8 years of experience in federal contracting/subcontracting experience.
Bachelor’s Degree (advanced degree desired)
CCCM, CFCM, CPCM or other relevant credentials desired
Competencies:
- High level of business acumen – applies sound judgement
- Market knowledge
- Understanding of corporate policies and procedures
- Ability to collaborate with executive leadership
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Deep knowledge of Federal acquisition concepts and rules
- Proven staff management skills; emerging leadership skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to set priorities for self and staff
- Ability to teach and mentor junior staff
CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance options
- Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
- Wellness and Well-being programs
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.
CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at US_Employment_Compliance@cgi.com. You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned.
We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members.
All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.
CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI’s legal duty to furnish information.
