Lead, Contracts

Job Title: Principal Contracts

Job Code: 42438

Job Location: Tempe AZ or Londonderry NH

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Integrated Vision Solutions Sector is seeking a Contracts professional looking to expand and grow strategic footprint within the organization. The ideal candidate is a self-starter capable of high-level independent work providing expert guidance across the full contract lifecycle for DoD Commercial CAS-covered and International Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) contracts.

Essential Functions:

• Plan conduct and direct projects or major phases of significant project assignment coordinating the efforts of internal stakeholders in the performance of assigned activities.
• Administer moderate to large contracts of great complexity.
• Independently negotiates with the customer contract terminology pricing technical requirements scope and terms.
• Recommend contract changes including major revisions and coordinates the preparation and final negotiation of change orders supplemental agreements price re-determination etc. affecting the life of the contract.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements to protect the company.
• Monitors internal progress of contracts with various business units to ensure fulfillment of contract requirements.
• Monitors and reviews for completeness accuracy and conformance with Federal and Defense procurement regulations and company procedural requirements.
• Prepares all necessary internal reports for management and periodic reports to customer contracting officers/buyers as required.
• Assists in developing policies procedures and practices relating to contract administration.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior related experience in Contracts. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
• Working experience with FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 15 acquisitions
  

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active Security Clearance.
• Demonstrated experience in Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracting
• Understanding of cost and price estimating concepts and Intellectual Property principles.
• Excellent written verbal negotiation and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead within a cross-functional team environment.
  

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