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Senior Commercial Manager

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-12
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Oversee the full contract lifecycle for government and commercial contracts, ensuring compliance, minimizing risk, and optimizing performance.

Role type

Senior Contracts / Commercial Manager

Builds

Government and commercial defense programs

Domain

Defense and security contracting

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

contract lifecycle management, contract negotiation, proposal support, regulatory compliance (ASDEFCON, CPRs, DSPF), risk mitigation, policy development, stakeholder relationship management

Preferred skills

experience with major Australian defence primes, IACCM/CPCM certification, knowledge of AUKUS initiatives

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; negotiate complex contractual terms with government agencies and prime contractors; provide program managers with contract briefs and risk mitigation strategies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC