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Contract Representative, FAR / DFARS

Contract Representative, FAR / DFARS

International Staffing ConsultantsCambridge, MA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Contract Representative

We are in search of a proficient Contract Representative to join our dedicated team in Cambridge. This hybrid position requires an individual with an active Secret security clearance, who can adeptly manage a broad spectrum of sophisticated contracts. The chosen candidate will be integral in overseeing comprehensive contract management, ensuring adherence to regulations, and nurturing essential partnerships with external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage the entire lifecycle of various contractual agreements, such as BOA, IDIQ, OTA, R&D, EMD, and Production contracts.
  • Act as the main point of contact for client communications, guiding contracting actions throughout the business acquisition process.
  • Work closely with capture and proposal teams to formulate and implement negotiation strategies that meet corporate goals.
  • Ensure compliance with the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data Act and supervise cross-functional compliance initiatives.
  • Conduct detailed reviews of terms and conditions to establish contract baselines and facilitate contract integration within business systems.
  • Promote effective change management practices, including timely notifications and approval workflows.
  • Interpret contract requirements, assist in resolving disputes, and perform contract closeout activities.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline is required; an advanced degree is preferred and may substitute for two years of experience.
  • 5-10 years of experience in the Government Contracting sector, with a preference for experience in national security or aerospace and defense.
  • Strong proficiency in FAR / DFARS and a comprehensive understanding of government contract types and vehicles.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate within a team environment.
  • Experience in mentoring junior team members and leading training programs.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and adaptable to different systems.

    • Security Clearance : Candidates must obtain and maintain a government security clearance, preferably a current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

    This role offers relocation support and presents a remarkable opportunity to engage in challenging projects while shaping the strategic direction of supported programs. Join our Cambridge-based team, where innovation, collaboration, and excellence are highly valued.

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