Senior Contract Manager
Core
Senior Contracts Manager providing strategic oversight across the full contract lifecycle for high-priority and complex programs, protecting the business through risk management and contractual guidance.
Role type
Senior IC contract manager
Builds
Compliant, commercially sound contracting solutions for internal stakeholders and external counterparties
Domain
Commercial and international contracting, government contracting (FAR)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
contract law knowledge, contract negotiation, risk assessment, contract administration, stakeholder management, process improvement, project management
Preferred skills
US Government (USG) contracts experience, International Direct Commercial Sale Contracts, Civil Contracts, Lean principles
Technologies
FAR, supplements
Responsibilities
Manage the full contracting lifecycle including solicitation review, proposal support, contract formation, administration, change management, and closeout; Review, draft, and negotiate contract terms and conditions including redlining and risk analysis; Identify contractual risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and communicate impacts to internal stakeholders and leaders; Advise business leadership on contract exposure and financial or commercial implications; Support and lead contract negotiations with customers and other counterparties; Partner with cross-functional teams to develop compliant, practical contracting solutions; Drive process improvement initiatives and support Lean adoption to improve contracting efficiency; Resolve complex contractual and business issues within area of expertise.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC