Senior Contracts Manager (Temp)

Raytheon Technologies • Tucson, AZ

113d • Hybrid

About The Position

Raytheon has an immediate opening for a temporary Senior Contracts Manager. This hybrid role will provide key support to captures and proposals on development programs within the Advanced Hypersonic Weapons portfolio under Raytheon's Advanced Technology business unit. This area requires quick-turn proposal responses and novel contracting approaches. This position offers the candidate a broad opportunity to engage in varied contract activities across critical execution programs and strategic pursuits. The assignment length may vary based on business need but is anticipated to last approximately nine months.

Requirements

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years' experience.
• Experience in proposal preparation and contract negotiations.
• Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) terms and conditions.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

• Prior subcontracts experience.
• Collaboration and relationship building skills cross-functionally with the program office, leads and customers demonstrating trust, respect and accountability.
• Time management and organizational skills, and the ability to handle numerous assignments concurrently.
• Willingness to provide experienced guidance and support to junior team members on contractual complexities.

Responsibilities

• Perform as key contributor during the pre-proposal strategy, proposal development, negotiation and start up phases of the program.
• Lead analysis of Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Lead negotiations.
• Professionally represent Raytheon on contractual transactions and work closely with customers to develop business relationships.
• Work with key partners; Program Managers, Business/Finance, Estimating, and advise management of contractual rights/obligations and the means to mitigate contractual/program risks.
• Seek innovative contracting techniques to ensure mutually benefitting outcomes for both the customer and Raytheon.
• Identify, mitigate, and facilitate the resolution of contractual issues as they may arise.
• Provide sound contract management to meet customer obligations, achieve company objectives, and comply with company policies.
• Research compliance issues, applicable regulations and laws, and formulate recommendations to management.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree