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Peraton

Contracts Administration, Lead Associate

Peraton, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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Responsibilities Peraton is seeking Contracts Administrator to join our organization in either the Huntsville, Alabama or Reston, Virginia area. The Contracts Administrator would be responsible for:

Manage a portfolio of contracts of various types, complexities, and sizes, monitor invoices and budgets against contracts, and mitigate cost overruns

Ensure project compliance with government contracting requirements

Support Project Managers by providing guidance on contractual requirements

Manage the start‑up and close‑out process for all assigned projects

Assist with preparing cost proposals and narratives for projects

Develop strong customer relationships, interacting frequently, and working as a team leader to resolve issues and streamline processes

Analyze, prepare and negotiate contractual agreements such as teaming, non‑disclosure, memorandums of understanding/agreements and other binding agreements as business opportunities arise

Support internal program teams, providing highly complex problem solving and creative solutions

Accomplish department and division objectives by promoting sound business principles

Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills necessary for working in a team environment

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field plus a minimum of 5 years of related work experience or a Master's Degree with 3+ years of experience.

9+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Experience working proposal responses to Request for Proposal (RFP), participating in RFP and proposal review meetings, contract pre‑award meetings, conducting negotiations, and drafting/finalizing contracts.

Experience managing Government contracts and subcontracts with other Government contractors under FAR, DFAR, and other agency supplements.

Experience preparing, maintaining, retrieving, and communicating records, reports, or documents required to meet corporate and contract management requirements.

Experience performing closeout of contracts, finalizing outstanding contract issues, issuing final modifications and invoices, and coordinating completion of contractor performance evaluations.

Experience interfacing with all levels of the project team, including representing and interfacing with all levels of internal and/or external management and corporate organizational documents.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in creating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets

Proficient working within a Contract Lifecycle Management tool such as GovWin or UNISOM

Self‑starter and independent worker with good organizational and computer skills

Deltek experience is a plus

Knowledge of contract types and terms

Understanding and implementing policies and procedures

Excellent communication skills

Peraton Overview Peraton is a next‑generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range $66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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