Program Manager

Pyramid Consulting, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Program Manager for a 12+ month contract in Atlanta, GA. This role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating government contracts and subcontracts under FAR/DFARS with strong risk assessment and compliance responsibilities.

The position requires 5+ years in U.S. Government contracting, experience with military programs, and expert negotiation skills. On-site in Atlanta with competitive hourly pay and benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in U.S. Government contracting, with emphasis on military programs and subcontracting structures.
• Proven track record in drafting, negotiating, and executing government contracts and subcontracts.
• Expert knowledge of FAR/DFARS, SSOW, PWS, IDIQs, GTAs, and related frameworks.
• Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate subcontracts ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and prime contract requirements.
• Identify and mitigate high-risk provisions; negotiate modifications or removals where appropriate.
• Ensure alignment of subcontract terms with internal policies and legal standards.
• Perform detailed pre-award risk assessments on bid proposals for government and military programs.
• Provide legal and contractual guidance to internal teams to minimize exposure and ensure compliance.
• Interpret prime contract requirements and advise on subcontractor obligations under federal regulations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulatory and internal standards.
• Manage contract workflows in SAP Ariba, ensuring accuracy and timely execution.
• Initiate and oversee ERIM review processes and maintain documentation of approvals and escalations.
• Act as subject matter expert on government and military contracting requirements for CDMA programs.
• Resolve complex contractual issues with internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain comprehensive records of negotiated positions and compliance actions.

Education

J.D. or advanced legal degree

MBA or equivalent business degree

Job description

Program Manager (12+ Months Contract)

Immediate need for a talented Program Manager. This is a 12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Atlanta, GA.

Pay Range: $66/hour.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) plan
• paid sick leave (depending on work location)

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate subcontracts ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and prime contract requirements.
• Identify and mitigate high-risk provisions; negotiate modifications or removals where appropriate.
• Ensure alignment of subcontract terms with internal policies and legal standards.
• Perform detailed pre-award risk assessments on bid proposals for government and military programs.
• Provide legal and contractual guidance to internal teams to minimize exposure and ensure compliance.
• Interpret prime contract requirements and advise on subcontractor obligations under federal regulations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulatory and internal standards.
• Manage contract workflows in SAP Ariba, ensuring accuracy and timely execution.
• Initiate and oversee ERIM review processes and maintain documentation of approvals and escalations.
• Act as subject matter expert on government and military contracting requirements for CDMA programs.
• Resolve complex contractual issues with internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain comprehensive records of negotiated positions and compliance actions.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience

• JD or advanced legal degree strongly preferred; MBA or equivalent business degree a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in U.S. Government contracting, with emphasis on military programs and subcontracting structures.
• Proven track record in drafting, negotiating, and executing government contracts and subcontracts.
• Expert knowledge of FAR/DFARS, SSOW, PWS, IDIQs, GTAs, and related frameworks.
• Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage complex compliance requirements.
• Experience as both prime contractor and subcontractor in military/government programs.
• Demonstrated ability to assess and mitigate contractual risk during pre- and post-award phases.

Our client is a leading Airlines organization and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.

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