Contracts Manager (Job ID:4475)

Valkyrie Enterprises•Huntsville, AL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Valkyrie Enterprises is seeking a Contracts Manager in Huntsville, AL. This role is responsible for cradle to grave contract administration of Federal Government contracts, Commercial contracts, Product Based Contracts and OTAs and other Non-FAR based contracts. The Contracts Manager will participate in proposal preparation, including review of request for proposal (RFP) requirements, pricing strategies, and full cost volume. Responsibilities include drafting, negotiating, and executing agreements, monitoring contract performance for conformance to original proposals, compliance with legal requirements, customer specifications, and Government regulations. The role also involves preparing and disseminating information regarding contract status, compliance, modifications, and contract closeout, and coordinating with corporate and line departments and customer representatives on a routine basis. The ability to organize and compile data for reporting and analytical purposes is essential.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related discipline, and minimum of 4 years of prior experience in Federal Government Contracting or related field. In lieu of a degree, 6 years of equivalent related experience is required in Federal Government Contracting or related field.
Experience with Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Time and Materials (T&M), Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF), and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) type contracts.
Experience with Subcontract Agreements, Teaming Agreements, Non-Disclosures and Reseller Agreements.
Knowledge of FAR/DFARS and how it pertains to contracts.
Ability to identify risks and issues to Senior Management; suggests alternatives or process improvements.
Ability to analyze trends and interpret contract data.
Strong knowledge and use of all Microsoft Office Suite products, specifically Excel skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent customer service attitude, communication skills, and interpersonal skills; must be able to pay attention to detail.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and make timely and sound decisions.

Nice To Haves

Product Contracts and Product Pricing Experience, preferred.
Proposal Development and Pricing experience, preferred.
Experience with RFQs, RFPs, Delivery Orders, Modifications, Cost/Price analysis, preferred.
Experience in using Deltek Costpoint software preferred, specifically in the CRM & Contracts Module, preferred.
OTAs and other Non-FAR based Contracts and Pricing Experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

Cradle to grave contract administration of Federal Government contracts, Commercial contracts, Product Based Contracts and OTAs and other Non-FAR based contracts.
Participate in proposal preparation, to include review of request for proposal (RFP) requirements, pricing strategies and full cost volume.
Drafting, negotiating, and executing agreements.
Monitor contract performance for conformance to original proposals, compliance with legal requirements, customer specifications and Government regulations.
Prepare and disseminate information regarding contract status, compliance, modifications, and contract closeout.
Coordinate with corporate and line departments and customer representatives on a routine basis.
Organize and compile data for reporting and analytical purposes.