Must be pursuing or have completed a Master's Degree in Finance, Management, Business, Economics, or Supply Chain Management within the last 12 months.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills necessary for contract negotiation and management.
Experience with government contracting processes and compliance regulations is preferred.
Familiarity with PeopleSoft or similar contract management software is advantageous.
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Assist with proposal, administration, and management of complex contracts for government and commercial programs.
Process contract funding and maintain program performance metrics using PeopleSoft.
Support program teams by providing strategic insights and solving complex contractual problems.
Analyze business risks and devise mitigation strategies related to contracts.
Prepare and negotiate contracts, ensuring all terms and provisions are meticulously detailed.
Identify and assess applicable subcontract flow-down clauses to manage risk effectively.
Ensure compliance with all government regulations and corporate policies.
Benefits
A unique 9/80 work schedule, allowing every other Friday off.
Opportunity to work on complex, multi-year Government and Commercial programs.
Professional growth through hands-on experience in contract management.
Collaborative work environment with internal program teams.
Access to creative problem-solving opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Associate, Contracts
Job Location: Waco, TX
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
Assist in the proposal, administration, and general business process for contract management support to complex, multi-year, Government, Commercial, and International programs, in accordance with Company policies, government regulations and customer requirements
Process contract funding into PeopleSoft and maintain program performance metrics
Provide contract management support to internal program teams, providing a strategic viewpoint, assisting in solving complex problems, and offering creative solutions
Analyze, assess and provide mitigation tactics for business and contractual risk
Prepare, negotiate, review, and execute contracts detailing prices, terms and special provisions
Responsible for identifying applicable subcontract flow-down clauses and risk assessments
Ensure compliance with government regulations, corporate policies and best practices
Qualifications:
To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Master's Degree in Finance, Management, Business, Economics, Supply Chain Management or have completed their Master's degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.
