What are the responsibilities and job description for the CONTRACT SPECIALIST with Security Clearance position at Softek International Inc.?
CONTRACT SPECIALIST Summary : Develops, coordinates, and administers contracts. Negotiates, extends, and re-negotiates contracts, as appropriate. Serves as a primary point of contact with contractors, monitors existing contracts for compliance. Duties / Responsibilities :
- Negotiates, prepares, and administers contractual arrangements and procurement proposals.
- Evaluates or monitors contractor performance to determine if amendments, modifications, or extensions of contracts are needed and compliant to contractual obligations.
- Analyzes, approves, or rejects contractors’ requests for deviations from contract specifications and deliverables.
- Analyzes price proposals, financial reports, and other data to determine reasonableness of prices and reviews and interprets contracts provisions to achieve cost efficiencies and reductions where feasible.
- Serves as a primary contact with contracting representatives to ensure compliance with contract specifications and resolutions of problems and issues, if arise.
- Arbitrates claims or complaints occurring in performance of contracts.
- Continually monitors and evaluates contractors’ performance against contract specifications and recommends appropriate remedial action, as required. Experience / Years of Relevant Experience :
- Required Experience : 4 years.
- Knowledge of contract documents and specifications, specifically government contracting
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, or projections.
- Knowledge of costing and pricing methodology
- Knowledge of system Unanet preferable.
- Purchase Orders to 3rd Parties.
- Little knowledge of Account Payable
- Skill in negotiation and establishment of contractual arrangements for services
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially SharePoint and Teams.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills. Education / Certificates :
- Bachelor’s degree in related field. Clearance :
- Security Clearance : N / A Location
- Telework : Remote. (NY / NJ / PA) Salary 95k