Senior Contracts Manager, FAR/DFARS

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join our dynamic team in a hybrid work environment. This role involves comprehensive management of complex contracts from initiation to completion, with a focus on Department of Defense (DoD), National Security, and other prime contractor agreements. As a Senior Contracts Manager, you will play a critical role in guiding both internal and external stakeholders towards achieving strategic objectives while ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.

Key Responsibilities :

• Oversee the entire contract lifecycle for sophisticated contracts, ensuring proactive and compliant management across all phases.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customer communications, managing both tactical and strategic contract relationships.
• Develop innovative solutions for complex challenges, collaborating across various stakeholder and cross-functional teams.
• Manage Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs), technical and cooperative agreements, aligning them with our strategic plans.
• Lead the contracting process during business acquisition efforts and mentor junior colleagues to enhance team capabilities.
• Formulate and execute negotiation strategies, ensuring favorable outcomes while managing change and resolving disputes.
• Lead compliance efforts related to the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data Act, including data sweeps, disclosures, and certifications.
• Conduct contract closeout activities and maintain official contract records.

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Why This Opportunity :

This role offers the chance to work on some of the most complex and strategic contracts in the industry. You will be empowered to drive change, influence results, and contribute significantly to the organization's success, all while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.