Senior Contracts Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$139K — $188K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related contracts administration experience
  • Bachelor's degree or 9+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
  • Strong knowledge of FAR and DFAR
  • Leadership experience in contract management
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Effective communication, organizational, and administrative skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee contract administrators
  • Negotiate and administer assigned contracts for compliance
  • Review contracts for legal sufficiency before execution
  • Ensure internal compliance with contractual terms
  • Act as point of contact for internal contract-related inquiries

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • 401(k) plan with pre and post-tax contributions and company match
  • Flexible work weeks to promote work/life balance
  • Variety of paid time off plans including vacation and parental leave
  • Short and long-term disability benefits and life insurance options
  • Review of benefits package to align with employee preferences
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Contract Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Contract Administration, Contract Management, Government Contracts, Negotiation
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Apply your expertise to advance the mission and optimize our business strategy as a SeniorContracts Manager at GDIT. Here, you'll support solving some of our clients' biggest challenges and help us grow the business.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Senior Contracts Manager you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. In this role, the Senior Contracts Manager will support DoW Customers, you will be trusted to manage and resolve actions timely.

HOW A SENIOR CONTRACTS MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
  • Manages contracts administrators
  • Manages the negotiation and administration of assigned contracts, ensuring contractual compliance with relevant terms and conditions
  • Negotiates contracts, including price, terms and conditions, and reviews contractual documents for legal sufficiency prior to execution
  • Ensures internal contractual compliance with relevant terms and conditions and compliance with designated management objectives
  • Serves as point of contact with internal departments concerning specific contract questions, issues, and problems


WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree. In lieu of degree, 9+ years of related contracts administration experience required.
  • Experience: 5+ years of related contracts administration experience
  • Required Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite
  • Required Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, terms, conditions, and policies governing assigned including FAR and DFAR. Effective administrative, organizational, and communication skills. Understanding of business acumen. Previous leadership experience.
  • Preferred Skills and Abilities: Professional certification (e.g., CPCM/CFCM). 5-10 years of related contracts management experience.
  • Security clearance level: Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance
  • Location: This position requires to work in our GDIT facility in either Falls Church, VA or Chesapeake, VA. Must be able to work in the office 5 days/week.
  • US Citizenship required


OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in supply chain and logistics at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who thrive on efficiency, accuracy, and accountability.

The likely salary range for this position is $139,696 - $188,999. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
10-25%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA VA Chesapeake

Additional Work Locations:
USA VA Falls Church

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

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