Contracts Manager | 130k - 150k/yr | Remote with Restrictions to VA, MD and DC | 6-month Contract-to-hire
Job Description
Provide hybrid (in-person/work from home) advice to business/client units and project teams on contract management and policy compliance matters. Initiate, track, and monitor contract changes, deliverables, correspondence, and risks, and maintain associated documentation. This role includes, but is not limited to, the following:
- Respond to complex inquiries regarding contract obligations and revisions. Identify risks and issues, suggest alternatives that lead to the best solution.
- Review and manage contractual obligations of the parties and provide continual review to ensure that all terms and conditions are met.
- Prepare and disseminate information regarding proposals, contract status, compliance, modifications, etc.
- Manage the contract day-to-day by advising on the strategic direction, contract interpretation, and consequences of action/inaction.
- Proactively resolve issues and disputes, minimize potential for litigation, and foster protection of the company's reputation.
- Act as a liaison between the client, project team and/or business unit, and Legal, ensuring that all legal and contractual matters are addressed.
- Responsible for implementation of contract management processes.
- Act as the primary contact between the project team and/or business unit and Legal, ensuring that all legal and contractual matters are addressed efficiently and promptly.
- Act as a liaison between the company and clients/vendors.
- Inform the project team of the requirements of the contract and monitor compliance.
- Develop and integrate contract management tools, templates, methods, and processes for the engagement.
- Achieve a reasonable level of understanding of the company's major business areas (System Integration and/or Outsourcing) to communicate effectively with project Sr. Executives and provide relevant advice.
- May provide training to Contract Management or program personnel.
Hard Skills
- 10+ years of Federal Contracts (not acquisition admins)
- Experience with Civilian: VAHA, Defense Health, HHS, NIH, CDC
- Cradle-to-grave contracts experience - Risk management
- Presenting to Executives and COs
Work Site
This is a fully remote position.
Work Environment
Must be able to go into Virginia to Chantilly or Arlington for executive meetings.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Are Embedded Into Our Culture Through
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.