Manager, Contracts (Remote)

RTX•Washington, DC

1d•$107,500 - $204,500•Remote

About The Position

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market-leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Within RTX, the Raytheon business brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We have an exciting opportunity for a Manager, Contracts, to join the Radio Frequency Solutions (RFS) Contracts team within Raytheon’s Advanced Products and Solutions Sub Business Unit (SBU). The Contracts professional will be responsible for proposal preparation, negotiations, contract management, and adherence to policies, practices and procedures. As a Manager, Contracts, you’ll have the opportunity to manage dynamic contracts supporting the ALR-69A Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) program within the Electronic Warfare Systems (EWS) portfolio. Success in this remote position is defined as being a dependable and critical partner with your assigned Program Teams in support of the Raytheon mission. Enablers for success include being able to effectively and proactively multi-task difficult or complex tasks, demonstrate good communication skills to influence both external and internal parties at the operational and leadership levels, and application of critical thinking and advanced knowledge to provide advice/guidance on contractual matters and risk mitigation.

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 in leading and/or administering U.S. Government Contracts under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and / or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS)
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated success working in a remote environment and with a remote cross-functional team
Ability to multi-task with routine and complex contract/proposal activities while responding to emerging quick response activities
Experience with Contracts administration and negotiation of proposals and contracts of medium to high complexity
Mature judgment, proactive involvement in strategic issues and problem resolution skills
Active DoD Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Participation in the review, analysis, and negotiation of Terms and Conditions
Perform proposal management and business risk mitigation
Prepare and submit proposals to customers, including offer letters, representations and certifications, and other RFP documentation as required
Own contract management and administration actions across the contract lifespan
Draft, interpret, and manage contract documents
Adhere to and comply with standardized procedures and compliance documentation
Interface with internal and external customers, and respond to stakeholder inquiries in a timely and efficient manner
Use critical thinking and proactive collaboration with cross-functional teammates to investigate and resolve difficult, and sometimes complex, matters
Provide advice/guidance on contractual rights/obligations, regulations, and policy/procedure to mitigate risks and unauthorized changes.
Work autonomously with limited oversight
Contract closeout activities including material and property dispositioning, patent reporting and final invoicing