Associate Director, Civil Space Contracts

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Associate Director leading civil space contract execution, negotiation, and compliance for RTX’s civil space portfolio. Managing contracts professionals and advising on program risk.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of contracts professionals in contract execution and strategy development for the civil space portfolio
  • Provide guidance and support for RFP analysis, proposal development, negotiation, and contractual agreements
  • Oversee contract execution and general contract administration for compliance with company policies and legal requirements
  • Identify, mitigate, and resolve contractual issues to minimize operational impact
  • Advise management on contractual rights, obligations, and strategies to mitigate program risks
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external customers to support business objectives
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, supporting professional growth and development
  • Travel approximately once per quarter as required to support business needs

Requirements:

  • University Degree and minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience
  • Experience managing a team of professionals
  • Experience with United States Government Contract Administration under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
  • Prior work experience with contract negotiation, execution, and administration
  • U.S. citizenship is required; only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
  • Preferred: Experience with United States Government Contract Administration under the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS)
  • Preferred: Experience in the space market
  • Preferred: Experience with certified cost or pricing data and undefinitized contract actions
  • Preferred: Prior experience developing customer relationships to support business objectives
  • Preferred: Experience with joint ventures
  • Preferred: Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Preferred: Ability to think strategically and apply critical thinking to contractual and business decisions
  • Security clearance is not required

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Autism Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
  • Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program
  • Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits
  • Bright Horizons child and elder care services
  • Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program
  • Eligible for relocation assistance
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available; payments are not guaranteed
  • Remote work primarily from home
  • Travel to the site location as needed
  • Select interview steps may be in-person at an office location