Associate Director-Customer Contracts (Government)
Chantilly, VA - USA
Job Summary
This position requires office presence of a minimum of 2 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.
AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure IP enabled cloud-based network solutions and professional services to theFederal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting developing and empowering a diverse high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers mission.
Overall Purpose: Responsible for overseeing customer contracts and ensuring compliance accuracy and alignment with industry standards.
Key Roles and Responsibilities: Typical tasks may include but are not limited to the following:
- Contract Drafting and Review: Overseeing the drafting reviewing and revising of contractual documents. Ensuring that all contracts adhere to company policies and customer specifications while safeguarding the companys contractual posture.
- Team Leadership and Development: Leading a team of Customer Contract professionals providing guidance mentorship and development opportunities.
- Negotiation and Change Management: Leading the negotiation of customer contracts and modifications including follow-on quotations and revisions. Striving to achieve mutually beneficial terms conditions and specifications.
- Issue Resolution and Compliance: Supervising the resolution of contract-related issues and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Contract Execution and Administration: Overseeing the proper execution of contract requirements including the preparation of statements of work authorization for work bid package preparation & analysis and completion of contracted tasks while maintaining detailed contract records.
Required Clearance:
Top Secret (#topsecret)
Required Qualifications:
- Federal Contracts Experience: Demonstrated experience managing federal government contracts including pre award post award and contract administration activities in a regulated environment with working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and applicable agency supplements (e.g. DFARS GSAM).
- CAS & Cost Principles: Hands on experience with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and government cost principles including compliance rate structures audits and interactions with DCAA/DCMA or equivalent oversight bodies.
- Contract Compliance: Proven ability to ensure contractual financial and operational compliance across federal contracts including labor charging cost allowability and internal controls.
- Team Leadership: Experience leading or managing teams supporting prime or subcontractor federal engagements with accountability for contract performance risk management and compliance outcomes.
- Audit Management: Strong understanding of government audit processes including preparation response and remediation of findings related to FAR CAS and approved accounting systems.
- Certifications & Clearances: Ability to obtain and maintain all certifications clearances and training required to support federal government contracts including any agency or contract specific compliance requirements as a condition of employment.
- Collaboration: Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners to support business objectives and operational alignment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Education/Experience: Bachelors degree (BS/BA) desired. 8-12 years of related experience in federal contracts.
- 10 years of experience in contract management across Major Government Acquisition Programs
- Excellent communication organizational and analytical skills.
- Active security clearance or eligibility to obtain a clearance.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-growth environment while managing multiple priorities.
- Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to employees and management at all levels.
- Highly adaptable to change; ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Our Associate Director-Customer Contracts earn between $130700 - $196100. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography experience expertise and education/training.
Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
Weekly Hours:
40Time Type:
RegularLocation:
Chantilly Virginia Columbia MarylandIt is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
Required Experience:
Director
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