Director of Contracts Jobs at Ladders

Explore a wide range of high-paying Director of Contracts positions on Ladders. These roles involve overseeing contractual agreements and deals to ensure compliance and manage risks. Whether you have expertise in government contracts, commercial contracts, or international contracts, Ladders has opportunities that match your skills.

Job Requirements and Skills

Director of Contracts jobs require excellent negotiation and communication skills. They involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contract agreements. In addition, they require thorough knowledge of contract laws and regulations, as well as strong managerial and organizational skills.

Career Opportunities and Outlook

The demand for Director of Contracts positions is considerably high. Ladders connects you with numerous companies looking for professionals with your skillset. We provide access to jobs that are not only rewarding but also contribute to your career growth.

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$146K - $234K *

Unlock potential by leading the contracts function within a federal sector, ensuring compliance, operational performance, and strategic guidance. Drive negotiation strategies while mentoring a diverse...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Champion a strategic approach to identifying Total Facility Management contracts in Federal and commercial markets, primarily leveraging the Ability One program to drive submissions and ensure operati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Drive the strategic growth of the Contracts function by managing the full contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and providing expert guidance to leadership within a dynamic defense technology envir...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $180K *

Lead the charge in drafting and reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment with stakeholders. Drive enhancements and support negotiations while managing a diverse workload in a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $175K *

Tackle complex commercial agreements and optimize risk management strategies while leading legal collaboration across teams in a high-volume environment, ensuring compliance and alignment with busines...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform contract management for a prominent institution by overseeing the lifecycle of complex agreements and ensuring compliance with regulations while providing strategic guidance to stakeholders...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$161K - $258K *

Manage and lead strategic contracting and procurement activities, ensuring compliance and effective execution across multiple sites. Drive team performance while fostering relationships with governmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's vital in managing FFP contracts, engaging customers, and executing proposals. Contribute your negotiation expertise to ensure successful pricing strategies and maintain compliance w...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping contracting strategy and compliance across complex programs. As a high-visibility role, you will partner with leaders to drive performance and manage federal contracts, ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $128K *

Lead vital contract negotiations and improve processes while fostering collaborative relationships across teams. Utilize your expertise to navigate complex agreements effectively and ensure compliance...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career by managing complex contracts and compliance requirements while collaborating with leaders across divisions to optimize financial outcomes and ensure federal contract adherence. Lead...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$121K - $194K *

Elevate your career by managing contracts and procurement processes, ensuring compliance and fostering relationships with key stakeholders. Leverage your expertise in government contracts to drive suc...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $200K *

Empower the organization by leading legal affairs and compliance initiatives, driving contract management efficiency, and mentoring teams to establish best practices in risk management and corporate g...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$109K - $150K *

Lead the charge in regulatory compliance and contract management, driving governance initiatives and risk mitigation while managing complex negotiations and fostering collaborative client relationship...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading contract administration and procurement teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives and enhance workflows across the enterprise. Collaborate cross-func...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of trade and contract operations for a cutting-edge biotechnology firm. Lead system implementation and management, ensuring operational excellence as the company...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $125K *

Optimize contract administration on major government projects. Engage in negotiations, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide guidance to stakeholders while maintaining effective customer rel...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$132K - $165K *

Drive strategic leadership in research contract management, overseeing negotiation and administration of complex agreements to ensure compliance and responsiveness. Collaborate with stakeholders to en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$105K - $114K *

Shape the future of contracts management by ensuring compliance and strategic negotiations. Collaborate closely with team members across functions, leveraging your expertise to enhance performance and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $114K *

Empower contract management excellence by negotiating, drafting, and executing agreements while ensuring compliance and risk mitigation. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance performance and maint...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $114K *

Collaborate with us to manage and negotiate complex contractual agreements while ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. This role demands strong communication and analytical skills to drive success...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock essential insights by overseeing comprehensive acquisition support services, including data analysis, contract modifications, and compliance reviews. Collaborate with technical experts to devel...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the development and negotiation of complex commercial contracts, while collaborating with global teams to ensure compliance and accountability in budgeting and contract management processes...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$198K *

Contribute to innovative commercial solutions as a strategic legal partner, advising on complex contracts and government regulations for a key business segment while ensuring compliance and risk manag...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial legal operations by providing expert guidance on contracts and regulatory matters in the dynamic aerospace and defense sectors. Drive process effici...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Contracts do?question toggle

    A Director of Contracts oversees all aspects of contract management within an organization. This includes developing, drafting, negotiating, and executing contracts; ensuring that contracts are in compliance with legal requirements; and tracking and evaluating contract performance.

  • What skills are needed for a Director of Contracts job?question toggle

    The job requires skills in negotiation, communication, contract law, contract drafting and review, risk management, and project management. It also requires strong leadership abilities and business acumen.

  • What qualifications are needed for a Director of Contracts job?question toggle

    Most Director of Contracts roles require a bachelor's degree in business or a related field, as well as several years of experience in contracts management. Some positions might require a master's degree or a professional certification in contract management.