Subcontract Compliance Specialist 4

ULA•Denver, CO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

United Launch Alliance (ULA) is seeking a Supply Chain-focused regulatory subject matter expert skilled in interpreting statutory, regulatory, prime contract, and policy requirements, including FAR, DFARS, NAM, NFS, Executive Orders, and regulatory changes. Reporting to the Senior Manager for Governance and Strategic Operations for the Supply Chain team, this role applies regulatory and policy expertise while accounting for business impacts. It works with business functions at all levels and requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as change-management capability. The position evaluates industry requirement changes and leads Supply Chain change-impact assessments. It partners with subject matter experts and strategists to develop compliant approaches aligned with ULA’s cost and schedule needs, and works with Prime Contracts on solicitations and contract modifications through risk assessments and recommendations. The role also maintains terms-and-conditions documents and supports updates to procurement processes, command media, training, and the processing and negotiation of Supply Chain terms and conditions. The role is based at ULA’s Denver location, requires 10% travel, and may offer relocation assistance. The stated salary range for Denver is $97,001–$161,668, with eligible employees potentially receiving a discretionary annual bonus. Most salaried ULA team members work a 9/80 schedule. Applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR because the position requires access to ITAR-controlled information.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
At least 6 years of related work experience.
Regulatory and policy background and experience with government subcontracting, FAR, and FAR supplements.
Experience applying industry and regulatory requirements to Supply Chain.
Advanced interpersonal, time-management, and organizational skills, including the ability to navigate a dynamic environment.
Ability to work proactively and independently, as well as in a team environment.
Attention to detail, a passion for driving change, and ability to consider the big picture.
Superior written and verbal communication skills.
Superior change-management skills.
Ability to communicate complex requirements and proposed approaches to gain cross-functional team and leadership buy-in.
Effective teamwork and organizational skills.
Proficiency with the MS Office suite.
Ability to establish and nurture beneficial internal and external relationships.
Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR.

Nice To Haves

Experience applying industry and regulatory requirements to Supply Chain, particularly Executive Orders, tariffs, and CMMC.
Experience in subcontract management, supplier relationship oversight, and negotiations.
Experience in prime contract administration and customer relationships and negotiations.
Experience in the aerospace industry.

Responsibilities

Evaluate large-scale industry requirement changes, including proposed government rules, Executive Order announcements, industry updates, FAR Overhaul, and tariffs, and lead Supply Chain change-impact assessments.
Partner with subject matter experts and strategists to develop paths forward that support compliance while aligning with ULA’s business cost and schedule needs.
Partner with Prime Contracts on new solicitations and prime contract modifications by conducting risk assessments, providing recommendations, and supporting the chosen path forward.
Update and regularly monitor general, prime-specific, and special-provision terms-and-conditions documents for compliance with customer, business, and regulatory requirements.
Partner with the Supply Chain Governance team to maintain and update procurement processes, command media, and training related to industry requirements, prime contracts, and terms-and-conditions changes.
Support the Supply Chain team and associated business functions in processing and negotiating Supply Chain terms and conditions.