Senior Contracts Manager – Space Systems, Top Secret

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 138,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector seeks a Senior Manager Contracts Administration to lead the Launch Systems BU, overseeing contract portfolios and directing contract staff in Chandler, AZ. The role emphasizes strong customer satisfaction, risk mitigation, and financial performance, with a 9/80 schedule and no telecommuting.

You will supervise contract professionals, set strategic direction, and ensure policy compliance while collaborating with multiple stakeholders to deliver complex contractual

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional experience including people management.
• Master's degree with 6 years of professional experience including people management.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve contractual documents to protect the company's posture and satisfy requirements.
• Lead negotiations and coordinate with technical, program, and functional stakeholders.
• Coach and develop contract managers and professionals within the BU.
• Provide guidance to senior leadership on rights, changes, risk, and cash management.
• Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders.

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Sector seeks a Senior Manager Contracts Administration to lead the Launch Systems BU, overseeing contract portfolios and directing contract staff in Chandler, AZ. The role emphasizes strong customer satisfaction, risk mitigation, and financial performance, with a 9/80 schedule and no telecommuting.

You will supervise contract professionals, set strategic direction, and ensure policy compliance while collaborating with multiple stakeholders to deliver complex contractual