Northrop Grumman Hiring for Contract Administrator – Associate/Analyst at Salt Lake City, Utah Full Time

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector is seeking experienced and motivated professionals for various roles in Contract Administration. This position will be located in Salt Lake City, UT.

Roles and responsibilities for Contracts Administrator encompass the following, and vary slightly depending on specific position, program, or business unit to which you are assigned:

• Maintain and update contract documents and official program records, including contractual documents and correspondence

• Research contract issues and prepare analysis with citations

• Provide direct contract support, review contractual documents to ensure protection of company’s contractual/risk posture, satisfaction of contractual requirements and adherence to company policies.

• Administer, extend, negotiate and terminate standard and nonstandard contracts.

• Conducts proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.

• Develop proposal packages, in a timely manner and in accordance with established procedures

• Provide proposal support including taking an active role in creating contract proposal volumes, supporting fact finding and the negotiation process.

• Examines estimates of material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness.

• Maintain and provide status and tracking information on customer requests

• Work cooperatively with the technical staff to address customer requests

Candidates must be able to make sound decisions in a timely manner, display strong interpersonal skills, possess solid written and verbal communication skills, and have an agile perspective or compliance protocol mandated by regulated industry.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS REQUISITION.

THIS REQUISTION MAY BE FILLED AT A HIGHER LEVEL BASED ON THE QUALIFICATIONS LISTED BELOW.

This position may be filled at the Associate or Analyst level.

Basic Qualifications for the Associate Level:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited institution with 0+ years of professional experience in business management, finance, accounting, or related fields

Basic Qualifications for the Analyst Level:

Bachelor’s with 3+ years of professional experience in business management, finance, accounting, or related fields – OR – a Master’s degree with 1+ year of experience as described.

Additional Basic Qualifications for all levels:

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

• Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking and, innovative behaviors in past projects, roles, or experiences

• The willingness and ability to travel domestically up to 10% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated strong leadership skills as well as the ability to multi-task in a challenging environment

• Professional experience in a regulated industry: to include Aerospace & Defense, Insurance, Financial Services, Telecommunications, or Legal/Regulatory

• Experience Reading and Interpreting legal and contractual requirements

Salary Range: $47,800.00 – $71,600.00Salary Range 2: $58,300.00 – $87,500.00

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 ( https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ ), we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by December 8, 2021 or by your start date if it is after December 8th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.