
Senior Principal Contract Administrator
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: California • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $112,200 - $176,300 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Provide senior-level contract closeout support across all Mission Systems divisions
- Report to the Contract Closeout Manager
- Lead contract closeout activities across the division
- Responsible for all contract closeout functions and involved in project management, operations, planning, data analytics, reporting, and interfacing with key internal stakeholders
- Serve as the focal point for contract closeout matters and perform complex tasks independently with minimal oversight
- Develop and deliver briefings and presentations
- Drive final administrative closeout activities in compliance or accordance with contract clauses
- Maintain and update contract closeout documentation and official program records
- Prepare and report monthly metrics and interface with government and commercial customers regarding physically complete contracts pending administrative closeout or related issues
- Lead data management activities for the Contract Closeout team
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of related professional experience, or a Master’s degree with 6 years of related professional experience
- Experience working with FAR and DFARS
- Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Experience administering multiple contract types, including Time and Materials, Cost-type, and Firm Fixed Price contracts
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with strong time management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Benefits
- Health Plan
- Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Additional Benefits including Education Assistance
- Training and Development
- 9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
contract closeoutproject managementdata analyticsreportingcontract administrationTime and Materials contractsCost-type contractsFirm Fixed Price contractsmetrics reportingdata management
Soft Skills
leadershipcritical thinkingproblem-solvingtime managementcommunication