Contracts Manager – Federal

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Contracts Manager at Senture managing federal contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading contract negotiations. Requires US citizenship and 5+ years of contract management experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage cradle-to-grave contract activities: review RFIs/RFPs, support proposal drafting, negotiate terms, and oversee contract award and execution.
  • Draft, review, and approve contract documents, statements of work, task orders, and modifications.
  • Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, CAS, and company policies.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and regulatory risks; develop corrective action plans when needed.
  • Lead negotiations on terms and conditions, pricing provisions, deliverables, and contract modifications.
  • Administer contract performance, change orders, and closeout activities.
  • Prepare for and support government audits and inquiries.
  • Manage CPARS reporting and maintain accurate, audit-ready contract files and documentation.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for contracting officers and program officials.
  • Collaborate with Legal, Finance, Program Management, and Business Development to align contract terms with operational and financial objectives.
  • Maintain and refresh GSA schedule contracts, ensuring compliance with pricing, reporting, and tracking requirements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Legal Studies, or related field required.
  • This position requires US Citizenship.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain any required security clearances id assigned to DoD or other clearance-requiring contracts.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., NCMA CPCM, CFCM, or equivalent).
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in federal contract management; experience with DoD or civilian agencies strongly preferred.
  • Experience with drafting Non-disclosure agreements, Master Service agreements, Teaming agreements, in the public and private sector space.
  • Experience managing Service contract act compliant contracts.
  • Proven track record negotiating complex contract terms and managing contract modifications.
  • Demonstrated ability to negotiate effectively with government officials and internal stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to prepare clear contract language and executive-level briefings.
  • Deep working knowledge and demonstrated experience with FAR and DFARS.
  • Familiarity with CAS and other federal acquisition policies.
  • Strong contract administration and lifecycle management skills.

Benefits:

  • This position is fully remote and may require occasional travel to customer or company offices.
  • Proud to hire those who’ve served—join a team that supports your next chapter. Veterans highly encouraged to apply.