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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$180K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex contracts while ensuring compliance and fostering excellent customer relationships. You'll oversee negotiations and performance issues, guiding solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $200K *

Support successful contract management by optimizing performance, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate cross-functionally and engage with government counterparts to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Champion your career by leading contracts management efforts in a key defense program. Engage with cross-functional teams to execute proposals, negotiate terms, and ensure compliance, while mentoring...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Drive the contracting process within a major defense program, overseeing negotiation, execution, and team management while collaborating with cross-functional groups to meet customer and company objec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Transform contract processes as a key leader in proposal negotiations, execution, and closure, supporting international military sales and integration for defense systems while mentoring a dedicated c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Join our team to oversee contract management for the Medium Range Air Defense program. Lead proposal development and ensure compliance, while mentoring a team and fostering cross-functional collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Unlock potential by leading contract strategy, negotiations, and execution for critical defense programs. Manage a team, ensuring compliance and building strong relationships to enhance program succes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading financial regulatory initiatives, overseeing policy implementation, and driving operational efficacy, ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal regulati...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to a dynamic team managing complex contract agreements across multiple enterprises. Oversee program planning, contract creation, and administration, ensuring smooth operations and effective...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex programs, developing business cases, coordinating resources, and overseeing contract management for multiple enterprise partners to ensure operational excellence...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Launch strategic programs by managing complex agreements and contracts across multiple business entities, ensuring governance, compliance, and effective resource coordination to drive operational succ...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $190K *

Grow your career with strategic leadership in procurement for major capital projects. Drive supplier relationships and contract management to support efficiency and alignment with organizational goals...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Drive excellence in contract administration, ensuring compliance with DoD regulations, managing agreements, and supporting financial systems to enhance operational efficiency and secure organizational...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Optimize and lead the transformation of procurement operations, managing workflows, governance, and compliance across the enterprise while driving technology adoption and enhancing stakeholder experie...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $179K *

Lead the charge in managing government contracts from inception to completion, ensuring rigorous compliance while building strategic relationships. Your role is crucial in maintaining operational read...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality regulatory filing services. Oversee operations, enhance team capabilities, and drive process improvements to meet client needs and operational targets effici...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that drives strategic Deal Desk operations, ensuring growth while maintaining commercial integrity. This leadership role will guide a global team, enhancing processes and partnerships acro...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Strategize impactful initiatives by leading complex projects within the EPMO, driving enterprise transformation through cross-functional collaboration, disciplined execution, and proactive change mana...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading contract management initiatives to transform complex agreements, enhance compliance, and cultivate stakeholder relationships while driving strategic solutions to navigate i...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Champion contract management excellence by driving solutions to complex challenges, overseeing contract strategies, and ensuring compliance while enhancing business processes and relationships across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of M&A transactions as you review critical documents, ensuring clarity of obligations and terms. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver precision in our proprietary database whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$124K - $155K *

Lead the Procurement and Contracting Department, driving compliance, vendor relations, and best practices for the City. Oversee operations, ensure fair competition, and manage the procurement process...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Transform commercial operations by drafting and negotiating technology agreements. Collaborate cross-functionally to balance legal risks with business objectives in a fast-paced environment while stre...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of technology contracts by leading legal operations in a dynamic environment. Drive contract negotiations and streamline processes, enabling commercial success while managing lega...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Drive excellence by managing end-to-end prime contracts, ensuring compliance, and facilitating collaboration among teams while preparing and negotiating agreements to support project goals and success...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.