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Contracts Management Senior / Lvl 3 / Arlington, TX

Arlington, Texas

Arlington, Texas

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Job ID: 682722BR Date posted: Jan. 06, 2025 Program: THAAD
Description:

You will be the Contracts Management Senior for the MFC team in Arlington, TX. Our team is responsible for supporting the THAAD FMS Program pursuits and associated Offset/Localization DCS efforts.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Contracts Management Senior, you will be responsible for providing contract administration support and expertise to drive business success. You will review, interpret, and negotiate contract requirements, analyze contract change impacts, and advise the team on requests for proposals.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Perform contracts management functions across the entire contract lifecycle
• Provide proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and administration assistance for programs and special projects
• Offer business advice and guidance to cross-functional teams, including program management, finance, and legal
• Serve as the authorized representative for the Company, building effective relationships with customer representatives
• Ensure contractual compliance with laws and regulations, and lead/support audits as needed
• Evaluate and coordinate proposals, investigating and reconciling significant contract changes
• Occasional travel is required.

Why Join Us
We're looking for a collaborative and strategic Contracts Management Senior to join our team. As a key player in our contract administration efforts, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our business goals and objectives. If you're a motivated and experienced contracts professional with a passion for driving success, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team and take your career to the next level.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.

Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 6 years of professional experience, or 4 years of professional experience with a Master's degree.

Ability to obtain a security clearance.

Prior experience in all aspects of the contract life cycle including proposals, negotiations, administration, and close-out.

Proven experience negotiating and administering a variety of fixed price type (FFP) and cost type contracts (CPIF).

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Must be detail oriented and able to work in a virtual team environment; Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.

Excellent presentation skills, strong analytical abilities, and be a self-start who can work independently with minimal supervision.

Ability to establish effective working relationships and communications with all internal and external customers and possess excellent business acumen.
Desired Skills:
Prior Contracts experience working with MDA (Missile Defense Agency) or THAAD work experience.

Electronic Contracting Environment (ECE) experience.

Familiarity with the IWTA system and related policies and procedures.

FMS Contracting, DCS contracting, and Offset/Localization experience.

Ability to engage in routine and unique problems/issues to help develop solutions for multi-million-dollar complex contracts.

Proven ability to develop internal and external relationships.

Ability to coordinate DCAA and DCMA activities including audits, invoicing, etc.

Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Contracts
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.

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  • Strategic

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Benefits

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    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

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