Bachelors degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
Clearance Requirement:
Ability to obtain a Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
GDMS has an immediate opening for a Senior Principal Contracts Specialist. This position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation's fundamental defense services.
Duties and Tasks:
Provides domain expertise in contract or subcontract management
Administers contracts or subcontracts and monitors contract or subcontract performance
Acts as focal point for all contractual communications and commitments to customers or subcontractors
Maintains documentation and files in accordance with applicable processes
Assures compliance with applicable federal regulations and internal policies and procedures
Participates as a key member of the proposal or program team to address contract and/or subcontract requirements
Collaborates with the Capture/Proposal/Program Manager, including Program Manager - Subcontracts, to support overall contract or subcontract performance which may include preparing or supporting
subcontractor Request for Proposal documentation
Reviews Requests for Proposals and participates in preparing compliant proposal responses
Reviews or supports reviews of subcontractor proposals including management of the source selection process by participating with the proposal evaluation team in fact finding, technical evaluation,
and cost or price analysis, as applicable
Negotiates contracts or subcontracts within business goals and documents substance of discussions, agreements, and results; Negotiates terms and conditions including estimated cost or price, delivery,
quality, and performance requirements
Reviews contract or subcontract documents for accuracy, performance risk, and conformance with contract terms, conditions, and other provisions including applicable federal regulations and business
team objectives prior to signature / acceptance
Collaborates as a key member of program team to ensure contract or subcontract requirements are fully understood and executed
Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding contract or subcontract issues, audits, and compliance requirements
Manages contract or subcontract change process and works with the Program Manager, including Program Manager Subcontracts, Engineering, Finance, and other disciplines to mitigate performance
risk
Advises and supports business team on issues and developments relative to assigned contracts or subcontracts
Monitors contract and subcontract performance for scope changes and takes appropriate action
Builds customer or subcontractor relationships and knows customer or subcontractor needs and issues
Provides leadership, subject matter expertise, and innovative recommendations to new or unusual contracting, subcontracting, or programmatic issues
Supports an overall understanding of the Contracts department operations and GDMS enterprise objectives
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Has broad expertise or unique knowledge, uses skills to contribute to development of company objectives and principles and to achieve goals in creative and effective ways
Works on very substantial and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles
Exercises very substantial independent judgment in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
Creates formal networks involving coordination among groups
Demonstrates creative, innovative approaches and solutions to contract or subcontract issues and problems utilizing substantial decision-making skills
Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments
May provide work direction to other employees as team/project leader or mentor
Contributes to shaping major market opportunities
Very substantial knowledge of applicable federal regulations (FAR/DFARS) and contracting experience with prime contractors or subcontractor as wells as all contract types
Possesses very substantial experience reviewing and analyzing contract or subcontract documents for accuracy, performance risk, and conformance with contract terms, conditions, and other provisions
Demonstrates very substantial verbal and written communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with personnel at all levels
Exhibits very substantial evidence of successful project leadership capabilities with strong analytical/critical thinking skills
Demonstrates very substantial attention to detail and research skills
Can prioritize/re-prioritize with changing goals
Demonstrates a very substantial ability to initiate and successfully implement new ideas that increase organizational efficiency and support business objectives
Is self-motivated and able to exercise prudent business judgment in matters of business importance
Collaborates and works effectively cross-functionally throughout the business
Possesses very substantial computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office) to support effective communications and business needs
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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