Program Manager

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

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. seeks a Program Manager for a 12+ month contract in Atlanta, GA. The candidate will oversee complex government contracting efforts, focusing on subcontracts and regulatory compliance.

Key duties include drafting and negotiating FAR/DFARS subcontracts, conducting pre-award risk assessments, and guiding internal teams to minimize exposure. Experience with SAP Ariba is a plus.

Competitive hourly pay, benefits, and long-term potential.

Qualifications

• JD or advanced law degree preferred; MBA is a plus.
• 5+ years of U.S. government contracting experience.
• Proven track record drafting, negotiating, and executing government contracts.
• Expert knowledge of FAR/DFARS, SSOW, PWS, IDIQs, GTAs.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail in managing complex compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate subcontracts under FAR/DFARS and prime contract requirements.
• Mitigate high-risk provisions; negotiate modifications or removals where appropriate.
• Ensure subcontract terms align with internal policies and legal standards.
• Perform pre-award risk assessments on government/military bid proposals.
• Provide legal 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 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.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical

Compliance

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

J.D. or advanced law degree

MBA or business degree

Tools

SAP Ariba

Job description

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

Job ID: 26-32455 Pay Range: $66/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and 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.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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