Manager, Contracts - AN/AQS-20C (Onsite)
RTX - Portsmouth, RI
posted 28 days ago
About the position
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. This Manager, Contracts supports the Undersea Systems Program Area within the Naval Systems and Sustainment Sub-Strategic Business Unit (SSBU). Primary responsibilities include serving as the Contracts Lead for a diverse portfolio of U.S. Government contracts in support of the AN/AQS-20C Mine-Hunting Sonar. In this highly visible role, you'll provide contractual guidance and support to the business, programs and proposal teams and across all phases of the contract lifecycle. This position must reside within 50 miles of our Portsmouth, RI site location with expectation to be onsite to collaborate and support the program team.
Responsibilities
- Front-end assessment of business pursuits, proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and contract administration.
- Lead change management initiatives that recognize and eliminate ambiguities or unauthorized changes that could result in cost overruns, schedule delays, and performance issues.
- Ensure contract requirements are fulfilled in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
- Manage customer relationships and advise Program Management on Raytheon's contractual rights and obligations.
- Provide contracts leadership to a cross functional team to meet customer obligations, achieve company objectives, and drive closure on complex contractual matters.
- Ability to adapt to a challenging, and exciting teaming environment.
- Exercise sound judgment with minimal oversight.
- Excellent written and verbal communication is essential.
Requirements
- Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years' experience.
- Experience reviewing and drafting various contractual documents, such as Letters, Statement of Work (SOW), Request for Proposals (RFP's) or similar.
- Experience working with U.S. Government acquisition and related regulations, such as FAR, DFARS, and ITAR.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working multiple priorities to completion in a time sensitive environment.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and handle tasks autonomously.
- Strong written & verbal communication skills.
- Ability to foster teamwork and trust both internally and externally.
- Display an advanced understanding of business relationships and contract structures.
- Experience brokering internal and/or external solutions to complex program, contract, or financial problems that have general impact on annual operating plan (AOP) performance.
- Advanced degrees.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
