Associate Contracts Management
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Job Description
About Lockheed Martin:
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company deeply committed to innovation and integrity. They believe in fostering an environment where employees can push boundaries, deliver high-quality products, and make a difference. They are known for their dedication to traditional values while embracing a forward-thinking mindset. At Lockheed Martin, you’ll find the resources, support, and encouragement to thrive in a challenging and rewarding work environment.
Job Description:
Lockheed Martin is seeking an Associate Contracts Management professional to join their Contracts team in Dallas. This individual will play a critical role in supporting the Applied Research, Tactical Missile Advanced Programs, and Special Program product areas under the Advanced Programs line of business.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assisting with proposal preparation, negotiations, contract administration, guidance, and closeout.
• Reviewing and evaluating customer requests for proposals/information or contract revisions.
• Participating in proposal development, briefing package reviews, fact-finding, and negotiations.
• Supporting the creation and execution of Intra-Lockheed Martin Work Transfer Agreements.
• Conducting risk assessments and proposing mitigation strategies, including alternative contractual language.
• Investigating and reconciling contract changes related to cost, specifications, schedules, etc.
• Advising management on contractual rights and responsibilities.
• Handling multiple assignments and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external customers.
• Serving as the primary contact with US Government contracting officers and the DCMA administrative contracting officer.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated teamwork, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Analytical skills with experience using Excel spreadsheets.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
Desired Skills:
• Emerging leadership skills.
• Experience with proposal writing.
• Background in finance or law.
• Self-starter with a strong aptitude for learning.
• Prior contracts experience.
• Familiarity with FAR/DFAR regulations.
• Experience with CPFF/FFP contract types.
• Experience in contracting with the U.S. Government.
• Commercial sales experience.
• Knowledge of EVMS/DATA Rights.
• Excellent communication and customer engagement skills.
Benefits:
• Competitive 401k plan.
• Part-time remote telework option.
• 4/10 work schedule (4 x 10-hour days, 3 days off per week).
Security Clearance:
This position requires a government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is mandatory.
This is a full-time opportunity with Lockheed Martin.
This description highlights the key aspects of the position. For further details and to apply, please refer to the job posting on the Lockheed Martin website using the provided Job ID.
