Senior Manager, Contracts (Remote)

Pratt & Whitney; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking a Senior Manager, Contracts, responsible for managing U.S. Government contracts. The role involves contract administration, negotiation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in government contracts and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401(k) Match

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience or 7 years with an Advanced Degree.
• Experience with U.S. Government contracts under FAR and DFARS.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer U.S. Government contracts and Other Transaction agreements.
• Lead change management actions and negotiate contractual agreements.
• Provide guidance on contractual and business issues.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

University Degree

Advanced Degree

Job description

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Date Posted:

2025-05-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RCO99: RTN Remote, Colorado

Position Role Type:

Remote

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Manager, Contracts in the Mission Solutions & Payloads (MSP) sub Strategic Business Unit (SBU) within the Air & Space Defense Systems SBU. In this role, you will be responsible for the guidance, management, and administration for United States Government (USG) Department of Defense (DoD) prime contracts and Other Transaction agreements, as well as subcontracts with U.S. Government Prime Contractors.

The person in this role will be a strategic member of the Positioning, Navigation & Timing (PNT) Contracts team, with responsibility for owning contract management/administration actions with an emphasis on employing sound change management and communication skills. This position will report directly to the Contracts Director of the Enterprise & Strategic Mission Systems program area and will need to collaborate closely with program management and cross-functional teams. PNT is a challenging, fast-paced environment which will be well suited for a highly motivated, well-organized person who enjoys working in an exciting, collaborative team environment.

What You Will Do

• Analyze Requests for Proposal (RFP), development of proposals, proposal reviews and coordination, negotiation, contractual agreements, contracts execution, as well as general contract administration

• Lead change management actions such as Engineering Change Proposals (ECP) from directed change through negotiation and award

• Review estimates at completion (EAC)

• Collaborate with the Contracts team, Program Directors, Senior Program Managers, Chief Engineers, Proposal Manager, Business/Estimating and Supply Chain to construct, submit and negotiate pricing proposals

• Support program management and execution reviews

• Ensure that negotiated terms and conditions comply with company policies

• Provide sound contract management to meet customer obligations, achieve company objectives, and comply with company policies

• Provide guidance regarding contractual and business issues, advising stakeholders of contractual rights and obligations as well as possible mitigation of contractual/program risks

• Supervise, lead, coach and mentor other Contracts team members

• Identify, mitigate, and drive the resolution of contractual issues as they may arise

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Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years’ relevant experience

• Experience with U.S. Government contracts under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplemental (DFARS) and related government regulations and contracts

• Experience leading and/or mentoring teams

Qualifications We Prefer

• Professional, effective written and verbal communication skills to interface with all levels of internal and external customers; thorough analytical skills; excellent interpersonal skills; be adaptable to a variety of business situations

• Experience working in an exciting environment and ability to multi-task across multiple programs

• Demonstrated record of responsiveness with excellent time management and organization skills

• Experience with complex development contracts, contractual risk mitigation and change management

• Experience in contract & financial structures such as pricing strategies, policy & procedure and / or compliance principles

What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Remote: This position currently is designated as remote. Employees who are working in remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home) but may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. The successful candidate for this role will be required to reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states (excluding U.S. territories).#LI-Remote

The salary range for this role is 124,000 USD - 250,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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About the company

Raytheon Technologies is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises four industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defense.