SAIC

Contracts Senior Principal

SAIC$120K — $150K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field with 15+ years experience, or equivalent
  • Minimum Active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance
  • Experience with cost proposals required
  • Deep knowledge in contract administration principles and standards
  • Thorough understanding of industry practices and legal regulations
  • Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

  • Review contractual documents for compliance with policies and requirements
  • Advise management on contractual rights and obligations
  • Act as primary contact for contracts and projects
  • Coordinate with senior personnel on significant matters
  • Support diverse contract types including Firm Fixed Price and Cost Reimbursable
  • Prepare, negotiate, and manage various types of contracts and agreements
  • Mentor junior contract team members

Benefits

  • Work from home 2 days a week
  • Opportunity to mentor and lead team members
  • Engagement with multiple National Security Agencies
  • Involvement in complex commercial and government contracting efforts
  • Exposure to a variety of contract types and negotiation scenarios
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC's Business Management organization is seeking a Contracts Senior Principal to manage contracts/proposals with various National Security Agencies. The position requires knowledge of the government contracts field and will conduct the preparation, negotiation, acceptance, and management of government contracts to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications. This position will be worked out of our Chantilly, VA office with the ability to work from home 2 days a week.

Duties also Include:
  • Reviewing contractual documents to ensure adherence to company policy, government specifications and requirements, and conformance to master agreements.
  • Advises management of contractual rights and obligations and provides interpretation of terms and conditions. Represents organization as a prime contact on contracts or projects.
  • Interacts with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations. Develops solutions to complex problems, which require the regular use of ingenuity and innovation.
  • Ensures solutions are consistent with organization objectives.
  • Supports commercial work as well as complex efforts including Firm Fixed Price (FFP) defined delivery efforts.
  • Duties include proposal preparation; negotiation and administration of various contracts to include Cost Reimbursable (CR), Time and Materials (T&M), Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and multiple Task Order contracts development; preparation, negotiation, and administration of teaming agreements and proprietary information agreements; collection and submission of data for regulatory reporting; and management of OCI Plans.
  • Provide mentorship to contract team members.


Qualifications

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related business discipline and minimum fifteen (15) years experience, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training or work experience.
  • Minimum Active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance.
  • Cost proposal experience is required.
  • Thorough understanding and wide application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards in contract administration.
  • Full knowledge of industry practices.
  • Expert knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, terms, conditions, and policies governing assigned contracts, including FAR, DFARS,TINA and CAS.
  • Effective administrative and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Effective critical thinking skills and ability to assimilate.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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