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Job Location: Bossier City, LA

Clearance Level: TS/SCI

REQUIRED

Position Summary:

Administers and monitors contract performance on all government and industry contracts. As authorized, conducts the negotiation and administration of agreements between the company/customers/subcontractors/vendors ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Conducts the negotiation and administration of agreements between the company/customers/subcontractors/vendors ensuring adherence to company and government policies and procedures.

* Responsible for reviewing contract solicitation terms, handling contract award confirmations, interpreting agreement terms and conditions and identifying potential issues, reviewing agreement amendments / modifications and incorporating changes as necessary.

* Administers and monitors contract performance on all contracts.

* Provides support to the Program Managers, Project Leads, Senior Mgmt., and other stakeholders.

* Responds to inquiries regarding contract obligations, revisions and Amendments.

* Provides fulfillment of contract deliverables, assisting with billing and collections, when necessary.

* Conducts proposal preparation for customer requirements.

* Prepares and analyzes price proposals to include Cost/Price Analysis.

* Negotiates terms and conditions.

* Monitors contract performance and cost controls and ensures compliance with contract terms.

* Participates in implementation/TINA sweeps, if required/requested.

* Prepares contractual documents, including the preparation of contract terms and conditions, and assembles contract documentation package.

* Participates in management review of proposals, contracts and program reviews.

* Detailed knowledge of government contract administration duties including subcontract flow downs, change management, inspection, acceptance, payment, and records retention

* Detailed knowledge and thorough understanding of proper drafting, negotiation and use of contracts, subcontracts, P.O.’s teaming and other forms of agreements

* Assists in the preparation of applications, as needed.

* Assists with subcontract negotiation and management.

* Supports, communicates, reinforces and defends CIC mission, values and culture.

* Maintain excellent and effective internal and external customer relations.

* Perform special projects as requested.

*Requirements and Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in Business, or related discipline with a minimum of 6 years related experience as Contract Manager or above.

* Strong knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFAR).

* Certified Federal Contract Manager is a plus.

* Strong understanding of Contract/Purchase Order terms and conditions and detailed knowledge of the government contracting process including sole source and competitive procurements.

* Comprehensive knowledge of the terms and conditions appropriate for different contract types (FFP, CPFF, CPIF, T&M, IDIQ, etc.) and their proper use.

* Knowledge of government intellectual property (IP)/ software and data rights clauses and IP marking guidelines.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

* Membership in National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and CPCM certification desired.

* Proficiency and familiarity with Microsoft Office, and like programs.