Contracts Manager

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CAWashington, DCAshville, OH
Salary
$129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted
63 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $176k
This role $150k
$120k most similar roles pay here $213k

This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$201,400 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager The Contracts Manager joins the team to manage the full lifecycle of government and commercial contracts across various business lines including Space, Connected Warfare, Mission Systems, Air Defense, and Air Dominance and Strike. This role involves overseeing contract review, proposal planning, negotiation, compliance, modifications, and close-out for CPFF, FFP, T&M, IDIQ, and Other Transaction Agreements. The individual will collaborate with legal, proposal, accounting, business operations, program, and engineering teams to mitigate risk and ensure adherence to FAR/DFARS regulations. Key responsibilities include providing contract briefs to executives, maintaining documentation, and navigating complex terms with federal agencies and subcontractors. The role requires expertise in defense contracting, negotiation skills, and knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and experience managing diverse contracts within the defense technology sector to support national security initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Manage the full contract lifecycle for government and commercial contracts including proposal support, negotiation, and close-out.
  • Negotiate complex contractual terms with federal agencies, prime contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure all contracts comply with FAR/DFARS regulations, legal requirements, and internal company policies.
  • Provide program managers and executives with regular contract briefs and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Oversee the preparation of contract proposal planning and management for various business lines.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation and compliance records for all active contracts.
  • Develop and implement new contract policies and processes to improve operational efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, government, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience with full life cycle contract management for CPFF, FFP, and T&M government and commercial contracts.
  • Strong working knowledge of US Government contracting including FAR/DFARS experience.
  • U.S. Person status is required to access export-controlled data.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.

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