Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Commence is a company focused on data-centric transformation in healthcare, aiming to improve health outcomes through innovative solutions. They are seeking a Contracts Administrator whose primary responsibilities include preparing, negotiating, and administering government and commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and providing guidance to internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the negotiation, administration, and management of government and commercial contracts and subcontracts
• Ensure we’re always in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, especially FAR and DFARS
• Review and update existing contracts
• Prepare contracts and negotiate contract terms, NDAs, TAs, and other agreements
• Provide guidance and support to program managers and other internal teams on all things contractual
• Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to keep potential issues at bay
• Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, making sure they align with our goals
• Handle contract modifications, amendments, and extensions as needed
• Keep our contract files and documentation organized and up-to-date
• Be the main point of contact for government contracting officers and representatives
• Lead contract closeout activities, ensuring everything is wrapped up neatly

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Contract Management, Law, or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience in government contract management
• Experience working with business development and proposal teams to review and analyze proposal requirements, ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other regulatory standards
• Deep understanding of FAR, DFARS, and other federal regulations
• Strong negotiation and contract administration skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Top-notch written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Keen attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• A Master's degree is a plus
• Professional certifications like CFCM or CPCM are a big plus

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