Senior Contracts Manager
Core
Oversee the full lifecycle of government and commercial contracts, ensuring compliance, minimizing risk, and optimizing performance for national security programs.
Role type
Senior Contracts Manager
Builds
Government and commercial defense contracts and programs
Domain
Defense technology and government contracting
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
contract lifecycle management, contract negotiation, proposal support, regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, contract documentation, policy development
Preferred skills
knowledge of AUKUS initiatives, experience with major Australian defense primes, graduate degree in business/law/government
Technologies
ASDEFCON, Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs), Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF)
Responsibilities
Execute contract management throughout the life of each contract; complete contract review and acceptance; oversee and prepare contract proposal planning and management; ensure compliance with government regulations and company policies; assist in developing new contract policies; maintain comprehensive contract documentation; provide contract summaries and execution reports; provide program managers with contract briefs; provide guidance on ASDEFCON requirements; negotiate complex contractual terms with government agencies and contractors.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC