Job Description

Description

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you rsquo;ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Sector is looking for a Contract Administrator 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is located in Goleta, CA.

In this role, the selected candidate will work independently and in a supporting role to Contracts, Finance, Programs and various levels of management. The successful candidate will have the ability to effectively communicate with both internal and external customers.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Assist in proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and contract administration.
* Inputting contract data into our Contract/Finance system and analyzing and organizing system output.
* Ensure non-disclosure agreements and contract terms and conditions are negotiated within company guidelines.
* Think strategically, trouble shoot issues and work with teams to drive tasks to completion efficiently and accurately in a dynamic fast paced environment.
* Interpret and follow contract acquisition rules, company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.

Candidate must be a self-starter and able to work collaboratively with offsite employees.

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Qualification

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor 39;s degree in Business, Marketing, Management or Finance with 2 years of experience in a contracts related field-or-1 year with a Master 39;s-or-4 years of experience with an Associate 39;s Degree-or-6 years of experience in lieu of degree.

* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications:

* Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS/NFS clauses.
* Experience in the Aerospace Industry or Manufacturing Industry.
* Experience working independently on routine to moderate contract management responsibilities, including contract and regulatory compliance, and negotiations (price, terms and conditions, and technical requirements).

* Ability to manage multiple contracts at the same time of moderate value and risk level, including various contract types such as cost reimbursable and fixed price.
* Basic understanding of Government contracting requirements; understanding of international contracting.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, with both internal and external customers and all levels of management.
* Experience with Costpoint.
* Excellent organizational skills
* Ability to work expeditiously under time constraints.
* Strong attention to detail.