Contracts Manager; Remote

Contracts Manager (Remote)

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Date Posted:  Country:
United States of America

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US-IA-REMOTE Position Role Type:
Remote U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.

• Work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, partner with cross functional team members to develop creative solutions and resolve contractual matters.
• Effectively communicate with internal and external customers to establish mutually beneficial relationships and influence business decisions.
• Effectively manage contractual scope and terms and conditions to ensure work is performed to the overall contract scope.
• Partner with cross functional team members in the analysis of Requests for Proposal (RFP), development of proposals, proposal reviews and coordination, negotiation, contractual agreements, contracts implementation, and contract administration.
• Investigate and resolve complex contractual matters by applying astute critical thinking, gathering detailed information, seeking creative contracting techniques, and proactively collaborating with relevant stakeholders.
• Provide strategic advice and guidance on numerous contractual rights/obligations, regulations, and policy/procedure to mitigate risks and unauthorized changes.
• Multi-task routine and complex contract and proposal activities while responding to unplanned quick response requirements as they emerge.
• Minimal domestic travel.

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
• Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance.
• Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements.
• Experience with U.S. Government fixed price and cost type contracts under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS).
• Experience as a Contracts Lead and/or leading contracts negotiations with customer.
• Experience with the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) process.

• Experience with administration and negotiation of complex proposals and contracts.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional internal and external stakeholders, including customers and leadership teams.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment and develop effective relationships with internal and external customers based on respect and trust.
• Experience interfacing with DCAA and DCMA supporting proposal reviews, audits, and fact-finding.

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