Job Information
Leidos Contracts Manager in Remote, Virginia
Description
* This is an individual contributor position *
The Federal Civilian IT Business Area has an immediate opportunity for a Contracts Manager
to join our team supporting various Federal Civilian Agencies to include CMS, SSA, VA, and
HHS. Seeking a motivated self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment. The selected candidate will report to the Contracts Director and support contract management activities and proposal support activities in support of a diverse portfolio of contracts.
The Contracts Manager will provide overall contract compliance in accordance with contract requirements, company policy and procedures, and applicable laws. Candidate must be able to work independently as well as part of a team of contract professionals supporting proposal preparation and a portfolio of Federal Civilian Agencies.
Primary Responsibilities
Provide the oversight and evaluation of major proposals, monitoring major contracts, lead or assist in key negotiations, resolve performance issues, identify risks and associated mitigations, ensure compliance with Leidos policies, procedures as well as government and contract requirements.
Portfolio will be primarily federal contracts but may also include municipal and commercial contracts.
Provide advice and counsel to Division counterparts and less experienced Contracts staff.
Regularly interact with programs, contracts, project control, finance, business development and with customers as required.
Attend early capture sessions to determine specific information and requirements in order to apply the correct contracts skills, techniques, methods and resources for the group thus meeting Leidos’ as well as the customer’s expectations and objectives.
Develop or review prime contract flowdown documents to ensure compliance with prime contract requirements and to minimize company liability
Support internal/external audit activities as well as data request from internal / external customers.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of related experience.
Preferbachelor’s degree in business administration, economics, Finance, or a related field.
Expert knowledge within government contracts arena with particular emphasis on proposal support.
Excellent negotiation skills, including experience negotiating complex terms and conditions.
Must have experience with all contract types and a working knowledge of FAR/DFAR.
Ability to work in fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Must have the interpersonal skills to deal effectively with executive management and staff regarding Contracts
issues with high degrees of complexity and work issues to resolution.
Ability to establish relationships internally and within the Leidos community.
Experience as Contracts lead on large proposals is required.
Proficient in Excel/Word/PowerPoint.
-Ability to use multiple contracts systems, tools, and invoicing applications
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience working with SSA, CMS, HHS, VA customer preferred.
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Original Posting Date:
2024-05-28
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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REQNUMBER: R-00135992
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.