Senior Federal Contracts Manager

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Jonesboro (GA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CGS is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee and maintain all current government contracts while negotiating and finalizing new agreements. This mid-level, full-time role requires meticulous contract management to ensure compliance and optimize terms for both existing and upcoming contracts.

You will collaborate with the Business Development, Client Success, and HR teams to address complex contract administration, lead lifecycle activities, and serve as the SME on contracts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required and relevant experience in contract management.
• 3+ years of experience managing various contract types and solicitations.
• Knowledge of Federal contracting guidelines.
• 3+ years supporting Federal clients.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a federal government security clearance.
• Proficiency with MS Outlook, Excel and Teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain all current government contracts throughout their lifecycle.
• Lead and coordinate proposal and award activities for assigned contracts.
• Review complex contract actions and develop tactical plans for risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with Business Development, Client Success, and HR teams on contract challenges.
• Serve as SME for contracts and ensure compliance with obligations.
• Provide cradle-to-grave contract administration including RFP analysis and terms.
• Engage with contracts staff, program management, and customers through written and oral communication.
• Enter contract data into systems, monitor updates, and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Risk management

Lifecycle management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Outlook

Excel

Teams

Job description

CGS is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee and maintain all current government contracts while negotiating and finalizing new agreements. This mid-level, full-time role requires meticulous contract management to ensure compliance and optimize terms for both existing and upcoming contracts.

You will collaborate with the Business Development, Client Success, and HR teams to address complex contract administration, lead lifecycle activities, and serve as the SME on contracts.