Senior Government Contracts & Compliance Counsel

Ansys, Inc.

Exton (PA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 230,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Ansys, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Manager, Government Contracts & Compliance Counsel to lead government contracting and compliance for AGI.

The role reports to the AGI General Counsel with dotted line to the Contracts Director and requires advising executives in a fastpaced, regulated environment. You will own a broad portfolio of contracts, regulatory matters, and advisory work across government, national security, commercial, and international programs, supporting departments like BD, PM, and

Qualifications

U.S. citizenship and eligibility for security clearance.
Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
7+ years of government contracting experience (inhouse, law firm, or government practice).
Demonstrated expertise with FAR/DFARS and federal contracting compliance.
Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex prime contracts and subcontracts.

Responsibilities

Serve as the government contracts and compliance advisor to AGI General Counsel and senior leadership.
Provide strategic guidance across capture, negotiation, execution, audits, and dispute resolution in government programs.
Advise on FAR/DFARS, procurement integrity, cyber and ITAR/EAR controls, data rights, and regulatory obligations.
Support crossfunctional teams (BD, PM, Supply Chain, Finance) in pursuits and program execution.
Manage outside counsel and consultants for specialized matters; travel as needed.