Strategic Federal Contracts Manager

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off and holidays

Job summary

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is seeking a skilled Contracts Manager to oversee and maintain all agreements while negotiating and finalizing new contracts. The role focuses on compliance, lifecycle management, and collaboration with multiple teams to optimize terms for government contracts.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in federal contracting, capable of cradle-to-grave administration, and able to obtain a federal security clearance. Strong MS Office skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 3+ years of experience with contract types and solicitations.
• Knowledge of Federal Contracting guidelines.
• Experience supporting Federal clients.
• Ability to obtain a federal security clearance.
• Proficiency with MS Office tools (Outlook, Excel, Teams).

Responsibilities

• Ensure contract compliance for assigned tasks per requirements and laws.
• Lead and coordinate proposal and award activities across the contract lifecycle.
• Review complex contract actions and implement plans to address risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with BD, Client Success and HR to handle contract challenges.
• Serve as SME for contracts and ensure compliance with obligations.
• Provide cradle-to-grave contract administration for Government contracts (RFP analysis, proposal development, review, T&Cs, negotiations).
• Engage with contracts, procurement, program management and customers through written and oral communication.
• Enter contract data into systems, monitor updates, resolve discrepancies, maintain data quality.

Skills

Contract compliance

Contract lifecycle management

RFP analysis

Negotiation

Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Cross-team coordination

Data entry & systems

Government contracts

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Outlook

Excel

Teams

Job description

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is seeking a skilled Contracts Manager to oversee and maintain all agreements while negotiating and finalizing new contracts. The role focuses on compliance, lifecycle management, and collaboration with multiple teams to optimize terms for government contracts.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in federal contracting, capable of cradle-to-grave administration, and able to obtain a federal security clearance. Strong MS Office skills are required.