Manager, Contracts- Advanced Fighter Systems (Onsite)

RTX•McKinney, TX

6d•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Fighter Systems (AFS) Contracts team is looking for a Manager, Contracts who seizes the chance to immerse themselves with several top talent teams to accept and take on some of Raytheon’s most intriguing and unique contractual opportunities. The successful candidate will lead a portion of our $1B portfolio. This position is tailored for a highly motivated, well-organized Contracts professional who embraces, thrives and enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment with a focus on professional growth and career advancement. This position is on-site. In this role, you will be responsible for customer communication, contract management, change management, coordination of invoicing, fulfillment of contract requirements in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications. You will need to utilize regular application of thorough business acumen and subject matter expertise to understand program performance requirements, provide guidance, and influence results in support of program and financial objectives. Additionally, the Manager, Contracts is required to work closely with Program Management leadership, the Office of General Counsel, and cross-functional peers in support of program gate reviews, program management reviews, business strategy sessions, proposal reviews, risk management activities, and all other contractual related matters affecting the portfolio. The successful candidate will work with both internal and external customers to ensure programs' performance, provide guidance, and influence outcomes to achieve desired results. We are offering a Sign-on bonus for this role!

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 managing classified U.S. Government hardware or software contracts
Active and transferable Secret U.S. Government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain program access after start date
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Ability to partner with others, work in a team environment, and defer to management as appropriate
Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills
Comfortable working in an environment with established company policies and procedures
Demonstrated ability to develop effective and sustaining relationships with customers
Experience in a position requiring multi-tasking and handling several assignments concurrently or similar project management or coordination

Responsibilities

Be the Contracts lead for the development of proposals, negotiations, contractual agreements, contract execution, day-to-day administration
Provide sound contract management to meet customer obligations, achieve company objectives and comply with company policies
Effectively manage contractual scope and terms and conditions to ensure work is performed to the overall contract scope
Develop and enhance positive customer relationships for working contractual matters to resolution
Effectively communicate with leadership regarding matters of strategic importance to the organization
Leverage excellent relationships with Program Managers, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and other functions to drive closure on complex contractual issues and achieve business result