Location: Remote • Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United States
Prepare and customize a variety of legal agreements, including Non-Disclosure Agreements, Teaming Agreements, Authorizations to Proceed, Consulting Agreements, Contracts, Subcontracts, and other contractual documents that support our business
Actively participate in contract negotiations with business partners
Serve as the primary point of contact for customer and partner contract communications
Coordinate negotiations and review with partners, clients, and internal/external legal counsel, as required
Review and identify compliance requirements for Nava's contracts, and ensure compliance
Assess company contract needs and propose solutions that can be articulated in business strategies and legal documents
Communicate effectively and frequently to keep the delivery, growth, and operational teams informed of status, progress, risks, and blockers
Maintain an accurate, up-to-date, and well-organized archive of Nava’s portfolio of contracts and legal agreements
Understand strategic, operational, and financial constraints and opportunities, working with Nava stakeholders to ensure that our contractual agreements serve our interests both generally and specific to the subject of the agreement
Help Nava understand the contractual space that we have to operate within - where we have flexibility and where we are constrained to ensure that we are both operating effectively and aligned with our contractual agreements
Take accountability for using your position as the Contracts Manager to build strong relationships and a strong reputation for Nava with partners and government clients
Requirements
At least five years’ experience in government contract management and/or contract compliance, with a minimum of two years’ experience managing a portfolio of federal contracts
Direct experience with the following FedHEALTH clients: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and/or Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Ability to independently implement strategies and services and in a fast-paced, dynamic, and growing environment while maintaining alignment across organizational boundaries with minimal oversight
Experience with complex and difficult contract management situations
Ability to develop documents and maintain communications using a variety of suites/applications, including G Suite, MS Office, Slack, etc.
Highly organized, resourceful, reliable, and detail-oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and autonomously within a distributed team while soliciting feedback when necessary
Ability to understand business context and think strategically, make recommendations, and identify trade-offs and short term vs. long term risks and benefits
Ability to build and form strong relationships with both the internal team our partners and our clients
Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments to meet deadlines
Demonstrated history as a strong performer—consistently exceeding expectations through proactive problem-solving, accountability, and delivery excellence
An adaptive, empathetic, collaborative, curious, and positive mindset
Benefits
Health coverage — comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to support your overall health needs
Insurance coverage — Nava provides disability, life, and accidental death insurance at no cost
Time off — vacation, holidays (including Juneteenth), and floating holidays to rest and recharge
Company holidays — enjoy 12 paid federal holidays each year on top of your regular PTO
Annual bonus — when Nava meets its goals, eligible employees receive a performance-based annual bonus
Parental leave — paid time off for new parents, plus weekly meals delivered to your home
Wellness program — full platform offering physical, mental, & emotional health resources & support tools
Virtual care — see doctors online with no copay through UnitedHealthcare’s virtual visit program
Sabbatical leave — earn extended unpaid leave after continuous service for personal growth or rest
401(k) match — Nava matches 4% of your salary to support your retirement savings plan
Flexible work — remote-first environment with flexibility built around your schedule and responsibilities
Home office setup — company laptop & setup assistance provided via Staples for remote work needs
Utility support — monthly reimbursement to help offset eligible home office utility expenses
Learning opportunities — internal training programs and resources to help grow your professional skills
Development opportunities — LinkedIn Learning access & an annual allowance for courses, tuition, & certs
Referral bonus — get rewarded when you refer great people who join the Nava team
Commuter benefits — pre-tax commuter programs to support in-office travel when applicable
Supportive culture — A collaborative and remote-friendly team environment where people genuinely care
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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communication skillsorganizational skillsrelationship buildingindependenceadaptabilitycollaborationattention to detailresourcefulnessaccountabilitystrategic thinking