Contract Manager

Reference: JOB51
Location: Reston, Springfield, Alexandria, VA, United States
Employer: Phoenix Systems, Inc.
Contact: Angela Jones
Url: http://www.phoenixs-inc.com

Job Summary:
Manage a variety of government, international, and commercial contracts and subcontracts in accordance with company policies and procedures, applicable laws, and customer requirements. Provide on-site advice to our client's business units and project terms on contract management and policy compliance matters.
The Contract Manager may manage more than one engagement or, alternatively, be full-time on a single engagement (depending on the size/complexity of the agreement) or may work within a service center function.
Qualifications:
Education: College degree required; advanced degree in business, contract management, law or engineering preferred.
Membership in the International Association for Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and professional certification are a plus.
Work Experience: Minimum of 6 years in contract management/procurement/legal/finance field and applicable industry experience
Work Requirements: Travel within geography
Knowledge/Skill Requirements:
~Comprehensive knowledge of general corporate business practices, government and commercial contracting regulations and principles, subcontracting practices, and accounting finance principles
~Able to resolve contracts and pricing issues
~Able to advise and interact with all levels of management
~Able to demonstrate excellent analytical and mathematical skills
~Excellent oral and written communication and negotiation skills
~Demonstrated proficiency in using spreadsheets and Microsoft Word
~CPSR compliance