Lead, CHQ Government Compliance

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

About the role

This position is responsible for conducting proposal preparation, pre-contract data collection, and administering, extending, negotiating, and terminating standard and nonstandard US Government and International contracts.

Responsibilities

• Propose, negotiate, and administer Direct Commercial Sales contracts for international defense programs, US Government, and Foreign Military Sales.
• Prepare, negotiate, and administer a large volume of contracts of various types for a variety of customers.
• Ensure contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, customer specifications, FAR, DFAR, and ITAR.
• Review RFPs; prepare proposals including engineering changes; perform associated negotiation and define activities.
• Perform risk assessment of proposal/contract terms and conditions; formulate and execute strategies to minimize potential risks to the business.
• Work with customers, management, and program teams to resolve issues, secure approvals, and ensure successful contract execution.
• Serve as point of contact for the customer during all phases of a program.
• Generate and maintain contract documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Or, Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• 6-10 years experience in Contracts management.
• Experience working Defense contracts.

Qualifications

• Experience working International, DCS, and/or Commercial contracts.
• Experience effectively interfacing at all levels of company management.
• Experience in problem solving through creative solutions drawing from prior experience.
• Ability to manage complex projects or processes.
• Experience leading a team/project in gathering comprehensive data from multiple disciplines and addressing complex issues.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Strong communication skills.

Pay

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, and Vermont is $91,500 - $170,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Benefits

• Health and disability insurance.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Education assistance.
• Parental leave.
• Paid time off.
• Company-paid holidays.

Schedule

9/80 work schedule.