Senior Contracts Manager
About The Position
Leidos is seeking an innovative Senior Contracts Manager to support our Mission Solutions Business Area within the Intel Sector. The Contracts organization serves as a strategic business partner, enabling mission success while protecting the company's interests through sound business judgment, regulatory compliance, and effective risk management. As a Senior Contracts Manager, you will play a key role by providing governance, contracts proposal lead, contract administration, compliance oversight, customer relationship management, and contract risk management across a dynamic portfolio of programs supporting critical national security missions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience, or Master's with 10+ years
- Deep knowledge of government contracts, subcontracts, and proposal support
- Ability to make sound business judgments, handle multiple contractual activities with a short turn-around time, and work independently as well as part of a Team.
- Expert-level skills in complex terms and conditions negotiations
- Working expertise in FAR/DFAR, OTAs, CRADAs, and commercial agreements
- Active Top Secret/SCI with polygraph required
Nice To Haves
- Intelligence Community acquisitions expertise
- Formal contracting certifications
- Large capture team experience
- AI implementation experience in contract processes
- Government or corporate procurement background
Responsibilities
- Provide governance, contracts proposal lead, contract administration, compliance oversight, customer relationship management, and contract risk management across a dynamic portfolio of programs supporting critical national security missions.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that protect and advance national security interests.
- Manage risk through compliance with applicable laws, regulations, company policies, and customer requirements.
- Serve as a trusted strategic partner to internal stakeholders and cross-functional leaders, offering expert guidance, resolving contract challenges, and strengthening decision-making.
- Accelerate business growth through strategic customer engagement, opportunity shaping, and the execution of complex contract negotiations.
- Leverage emerging technologies, including AI, to revolutionize contract processes.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
