Federal Subcontracts Lead — Strategy & Compliance

MAXIMUS; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

MAXIMUS is seeking an experienced contracts professional to manage subcontract policies and ensure regulatory compliance across FAR/DFARS frameworks. The role requires reviewing proposals, negotiating terms, and coordinating with project managers, procurement, and finance to align strategies with program objectives.

The candidate will oversee subcontractor performance, resolve disputes, and represent MAXIMUS with government representatives to support business goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 7+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with FAR/DFARS, NDA, TA best practices, and CPSR compliance.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, CLM systems, and performing data analytics, reporting, or tool development strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the policies for the company, ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other regulations and company directives.
• Oversee review of proposals and contract actions processed for the company prior to signature or negotiation and ensure that all factors have been considered and all necessary information has been gathered.
• Implement contract policies, procedures, and other business and contractual or compliance matters affecting the business unit.
• Monitor subcontractor performance, addressing disputes, discrepancies, and performance issues.
• Collaborate with project managers, procurement, and finance to align subcontracting strategies with project objectives.
• Represent the company with subcontractors, suppliers, and government representatives to support business goals.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems

CLM systems

Data analytics tools

Job description

MAXIMUS is seeking an experienced contracts professional to manage subcontract policies and ensure regulatory compliance across FAR/DFARS frameworks. The role requires reviewing proposals, negotiating terms, and coordinating with project managers, procurement, and finance to align strategies with program objectives.

The candidate will oversee subcontractor performance, resolve disputes, and represent MAXIMUS with government representatives to support business goals.