Sr. Contracts Specialist (42666)

• Collaborate with sales, bids and proposals, demand, program management, delivery, trade compliance, and finance teams to support proposal development and lead contract drafting and negotiation
• Serve as the primary point for contact regarding pre and post contract-related matters with both internal stakeholders and customers
• Work on large-scale, complex programs and align the necessary contract and risk management activities and requirements inherent in these programs
• Effectively communication complex concepts into clear, actionable language facilitating understanding and agreement resulting in increased speed to contract execution
• Ensure compliance with company and government procurement policies, procedures and requirements
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all contracts and related correspondence, including contract risk summaries
• Perform all contract management activities related to contract execution, order acceptance and order entry
• Assist with developing and improving contract operations including contract management, template management, and playbook and policy maintenance.

• A strong understanding of Government, Defense and OEM procurement.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Effectively team with diverse skills and backgrounds and foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment.
• Demonstrate characteristics of a forward thinker and self-starter that thrives on new challenges and adapts quickly to learning new knowledge.
• Advanced understanding of contract provisions as well as terminology and risks.
• Ability to lead with a strong work ethic, excellent communication, and high degree of attention to detail.
• Ability to travel internationally up to 20% annually

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in business, law or a related field
• Bring 6+ years’ experience in contracting; 3+ years’ experience in Government contracting, preferably within the Defense industry In lieu of a degree, 10 years relevant experience in contracting; 3+ years’ experience in Government contracting, preferably within the Defense industry
• In lieu of a degree, 10 years relevant experience in contracting; 3+ years’ experience in Government contracting, preferably within the Defense industry
• You must possess, or be able to obtain, NATO secret clearance
• Strong negotiation skills and mastery of contract drafting
• Excellent communication, time management, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Familiar with Microsoft Office 365, CRM, CLM tools

*This posting is for a current vacancy.

In the province of Ontario, Canada, the salary range for this position will be $100,000-129,500