Ability to make decisions in a timely manner, offer guidance, and work cooperatively with a multitude of organizations ranging from technical, program, finance, supply chain, legal, export, and security. Review and approve contractual documents for protection of the company's contractual/risk posture, satisfaction of contractual requirements, and adherence to company policies. Therefore, a keen attention to detail is essential. Planning and executing successful contract negotiations of a complex nature and achieving targeted profit rates as well as favorable terms and conditions to assist in meeting profit and cash goals. Regular and proactive interface and effective collaboration with program, technical, and operations organizations in order to provide guidance and direction based upon the requirements of the resulting contracts. Ability to solve complex problems by actively seeking information and new ideas from a variety of sources. Demonstrate commitment and energy to meet customer needs with the ability to provide concise and effective communication through presentation, written documentation, or email format with different levels of Management. Conduct proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications. Build strong customer intimacy and employee engagement to assist with growing this important business area. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution with 10+ years of relevant experience or Master's Degree with 8+ years of relevant experience in contract administration/management. We will also consider 14 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree. Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS Experience interfacing with all levels of employees and management Experience using Microsoft Office Suite of Applications Experience using SAP Proven leadership skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to mentor and train assigned staff Proposal development and negotiation skills and the ability to build strong customer relations Active U.S Government Security Clearance Experience managing people