Overview
Axient is seeking a Senior Contracts Administrator to support our customer in Columbia, MD.
Responsibilities
This position is located in Columbia, MD supporting Axient's subsidiary contracts. A minimum of a Secret clearance is required.
With limited direction, candidate will be responsible for the preparation, negotiation, acceptance and administration of contracts. Review and approve all contractual documents for protection of company's contractual posture, satisfaction of customer specifications and adherence to company policy.
Duties and responsibilities include:
Ability to work in a secured facility in Columbia, MD at least three days a week.
Review bids and proposals to ensure they meet company policy and customer solicitation requirements.
Identify contract issues and respond to a variety of complex inquiries.
Participate in and may lead negotiating and modifying standard contracts and assist in negotiating and modifying non-standard contracts.
Review drafts as necessary, and negotiate terms and conditions of non-disclosure agreements and teaming agreements.
May participate in cost and pricing reviews with program management and proposal center.
Maintain an awareness of regulatory changes and their impact on contracts.
Manage complex US Government contracts; contract types include but are not limited to CPFF, CPAF,CPIF, Cost Reimbursable, T&M and FFP.
Maintain, analyze, update, and develop various electronic records.
Act as a primary contact with customers and outside organizations.
Represent the organization as the primary administrative contact on assigned contracts.
Ensure all contractual policies & procedures are followed and approvals obtained from required line management personnel.
Provide guidance to professional or technical staff on contract matters.
Perform other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications
Have a minimum of a Secret clearance is required.
Minimum of 10 years hands-on service-oriented contract administration experience.
Must have a complete understanding of government cost principles along with demonstrated expert knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and FAR supplements including NFS and DFARS.
Solid working experience in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Working knowledge of Deltek Costpoint and MS SharePoint are strongly desired.
Proven ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative environment.
Able to perform tasks successfully with minimum guidance under short timelines and must have the ability to manage shifting work priorities.
Responsiveness, flexibility, organization, and attention to detail are a must.
Must be a highly motivated self-starter.
Excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to assimilate, analyze, document, and organize contract requirements and ensure contract and procedural compliance.
Must possess a strong ability to effectively manage proposal schedules, changes, claims, and enforce contract terms and conditions.
Must be able to assist technical personnel with contractual, administrative, and financial aspects of managing government contracts.
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Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies.
Job ID 2024-5307
Category Contracts | Subcontracts
# of Openings 1
Location : Location US-MD-Columbia
Type Regular, Full-Time
Minimum Education Requirement High School
Minimum Experience Requirement, Years 10
Clearance Requirement Secret