Contracts Operations Manager
Core
Lead and oversee a team responsible for contract administration across government and commercial engagements, ensuring work is completed on time, in compliance, and coordinated across functions.
Role type
Senior manager of contracts operations team
Builds
Operational structure, tools, and processes for contract administration at scale
Domain
Government and commercial contracting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Team leadership and performance management, cross-functional coordination, contract compliance (FAR/DFARS), process automation, contract management systems expertise, risk tracking
Preferred skills
Commercial contracting transition experience, GSA Schedules/IDIQs knowledge, specific contract management systems (Deltek Costpoint, Unanet, GovWin)
Technologies
Deltek Costpoint, Unanet, GovWin
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day execution of contract administration to meet deadlines and compliance; Set team KPIs, conduct performance reviews, and manage hiring/training; Coordinate with Business Units to track contract requirements and risks; Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and commercial terms; Identify manual processes and implement automation; Evaluate and implement contract management systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management