Contracts Manager – Advanced Structures

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. Advise and represent the organization on contractual matters .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $107,500 - $204,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in U.S. Government and commercial contracting, including negotiation, compliance with FAR, DFARS, and ITAR regulations, and effective proposal development. Proven ability to manage complex contractual relationships and provide strategic analysis while maintaining organizational governance.

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U.S. Government Contract ExperienceContract NegotiationFAR ComplianceProposal DevelopmentContract Drafting

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Hard Skills

Contract NegotiationProposal DevelopmentContract DraftingRedliningSummarizing Contract TermsManaging Commercial ContractsManaging Military ContractsIdentifying Contractual RisksPreparing Legal DocumentationUnderstanding Technical Aspects

Soft Skills

Highly OrganizedAdaptableResults-OrientedAbility to Manage Competing Priorities

Industry Keywords

FARDFARSITARContractual ComplianceIntellectual PropertyIndemnityLiabilityCorporate GovernanceProject ManagementU.S. Citizenship

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise and represent the organization on contractual matters
Ensure contractual activities comply with corporate policies and procedures
Review U.S. Government and commercial customer requests for proposals
Identify proposal requirements and review terms and conditions
Assist in proposal development and secure required management approval for submissions
Negotiate and execute complex customer contracts
Identify contractual and business transaction risks and recommend mitigation alternatives
Support program management teams and understand technical aspects of products and services
Provide strategic analysis, recommendations, and advice on contractual matters
Coordinate with subject matter experts on intellectual property, indemnity, and liability topics
Prepare documentation for legal and contract negotiations and relationships
Maintain accurate historical contractual records
Manage a high volume of projects of varying complexity simultaneously

Requirements

What you’ll need

University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
US Government contract experience
Experience working with FAR, DFARS, ITAR, etc.
U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Skilled in U.S. Government and commercial contracting and contract negotiation
Proficiency in redlining, drafting, summarizing contract terms, negotiating, letter writing, and managing commercial and military contracts
Ability to work within integrated project teams and follow corporate governance, policies, and procedures
Highly organized, adaptable, results-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program
Eligible for relocation assistance
Flexible work schedules
Employee Scholar Program
Paid time off and holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available