Contracts Analyst IV at Oceaneering International in Hanover, MD

Job description

Who You Are Government Contracting Pro – You’re an experienced professional when it comes to U.S. Government contracting, with a wealth of experience as both a prime contractor and subcontractor across a variety of contract types for both services and supplies. You thrive on solving complex problems, and you’re ready to generate solutions by utilizing your advanced government and commercial contracting knowledge, business acumen and sound judgement. A Leader Who Inspires – You’re a well-versed team leader, and you find fulfillment in guiding others towards their goals – both personal career goals and goals supporting company objectives. You stay up-to-date on the latest GovCon developments and regulations and you have a readiness to learn from rookies and seasoned pros alike. You’re approachable, collaborative, and you overcome challenging situations with teamwork, creativity, decorum and diplomacy. Polished Professional Poised for Growth - You blend your contracting expertise with a strong strategic mindset, offering recommendations that balance contractual requirements, regulations, company goals, and customer needs. You excel in navigating ambiguity. Curiosity is your core strength – sidelining subconscious bias, asking “what if” and generating relevant solutions. You’re passionate about government contracting, excited to contribute to a growing business and genuinely fueled by delivering meaningful and impactful services and products to OTECH’s customers. Team Leadership : Inspire, mentor, and manage a small team to drive successful outcomes across various proposals, contracts and agreements, primarily in support of U.S. Government contracts. You'll provide contractual guidance and keep key stakeholders informed, fostering strong, collaborative relationships across the organization. Proposal Support : Work closely with your team and colleagues in other departments to make informed decisions on pursuits, shape contract strategies for new opportunities and prepare proposals (both competitive and sole-source). Strategize and plan for negotiations in concert with the team. Contract Administration : Coordinate with direct reports to advise colleagues on OTECH’s contractual rights and obligations, as well as those of the customer, to enable the team to make a fully informed decisions about contract execution. Ensure contracts are actively administered including managing constructive changes, submitting requests for equitable adjustments and ensuring all obligations are met by the parties. Negotiating in Alignment with Company Expectations : Draft, review, analyze, revise, negotiate, summarize, and brief various types of contractual documentation including contractual correspondence. solicitations, contracts, Statements of Work, terms and conditions, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Teaming Agreements, Other Transaction Agreements and other documentation necessary to achieve desired contractual outcomes. Ensure Compliance & Scalability of Processes : Provide expertise and actionable feedback to matters such as improving processes to support the business’ growth, ensuring compliance with regulations such as Truthful Cost or Pricing Data and protecting the company’s intellectual property and data rights. Identifying contractual risks and proposing mitigations. Training & Development : Foster continuous learning within the Contracts Department by developing training modules and guiding your team to stay engaged and deliver impactful results. Providing training modules to other functional departments as requested. Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university 8-20 years of progressively responsible contracting experience across a broad range of contract types 2+ years of experience leading team members Expertise contracting with the U.S. Government as both a prime contractor and a subcontractor and under a variety of contract types and for both supplies and services. Expertise in drafting, negotiating, and administering a wide va