Contract Manager

LHH

Washington (District of Columbia)

Hybrid

USD 82,656 - 110,208

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a temporary Contracts Manager for a hybrid role in Washington, D.C. or Vienna, VA. The position involves managing contracts related to ITAR and EAR-regulated services, ensuring compliance, and collaborating across teams. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant experience and be detail-oriented with strong risk management skills. Competitive pay of $60-$80/hour is offered along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience managing commercial or professional services contracts, preferably in a consulting environment.
Familiarity with contracts supporting ITAR and/or EAR-regulated services is strongly preferred.
Detail-oriented with a practical, business-focused approach to risk management.

Responsibilities

Draft and manage client service agreements and statements of work.
Support contracts with subcontractors and vendors involved in regulated work.
Maintain organized contract records and assist with improving templates.

Skills

Contract management

Risk assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

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Contracts Manager - Hybrid in Washington, D.C. or Vienna, VA

We are seeking a temporary Contracts Manager to support client engagements involving export-controlled commodities, technologies, and services regulated under ITAR and the EAR. This role partners closely with leadership and consulting teams to ensure contracts accurately reflect scope, regulatory considerations, and risk allocation.

Responsibilities

Draft, review, negotiate, and manage client service agreements, statements of work, amendments, and renewals related to export compliance and advisory services
Support contracts with subcontractors, subject‑matter experts, and vendors involved in ITAR and EAR‑regulated work
Partner with consulting, compliance, and operations teams to align contractual terms with regulatory requirements, project scope, and client expectations
Track and manage key contract terms including deliverables, pricing, confidentiality, data handling, export control restrictions, and termination provisions
Serve as the internal point of contact for contract interpretation and day‑to‑day contract questions tied to client engagements
Support contract compliance throughout the lifecycle of client projects, including scope changes, renewals, and close‑out
Maintain organized contract records and assist with improving templates and contracting processes

Qualifications

5+ years of experience managing commercial or professional services contracts in an in‑house or consulting environment, preferred
Familiarity with contracts supporting ITAR and/or EAR‑regulated services strongly preferred
Detail‑oriented with a practical, business‑focused approach to risk
Comfortable working cross‑functionally in a client‑facing environment

Pay Rate: $60-$80/hour

Benefit offerings available to our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including paid sick leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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