SAIC

Contracts Senior Principal

SAIC • $135K — $160K *
Chantilly, VA 20152In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field; significant experience can substitute for education.
  • Minimum active TS/SCI with Poly clearance required.
  • Candidate must be a US citizen.
  • Experience with cost proposal is essential.
  • Strong understanding of contract administration principles and practices.
  • In-depth knowledge of industry laws and regulations (FAR, DFARS, TINA, and CAS).
  • Capable of effective communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Review contractual documents to ensure compliance with company policies and government requirements.
  • Advise management on contractual rights and obligations, interpreting terms and conditions.
  • Act as the primary contact for significant contracts or projects.
  • Develop innovative solutions for complex contractual issues.
  • Support both commercial and complex contract efforts, including FFP and Task Order contracts.
  • Prepare, negotiate, and administer various contract types and agreements.
  • Mentor contract team members to enhance their professional development.

Benefits

  • Ability to work from home 2 days a week.
  • Opportunity to work with national security agencies.
  • Engagement with senior personnel and significant projects.
  • Mentorship opportunities within the contract team to develop leadership skills.
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

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related business discipline and minimum fifteen (15) years experience, Masters Degree and 13 years of experience. 4 additional years can be used in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum Active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance.
  • Candidate must be a US Citizen.
  • 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
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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