BAE Systems USA
Principal Subcontracts Administrator
BAE Systems USA, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107
Job Description
Job Description:
BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Subcontracts Administrator to join our team. The individual must be able to work in a fast paced, challenging environment while supporting proposals / programs with multiple contract types.
They will become a member of the multi-disciplinary team to perform the coordination, negotiation and management of highly complex proposals and subcontracts under minimal supervision. Position requires a comprehensive knowledge of business agreements, government and commercial contracting methods, including policies, procedures and Federal regulations in order to provide appropriate guidance and support. Prepares/reviews proposals, develops evaluation criteria, negotiates subcontract provisions, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes subcontract packages for review, prepares, awards and administers resulting subcontracts. Negotiates additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts.Ability to work independently, as well as manage cross functional program teams on all subcontract related issues; multi-tasking is crucial for success. Must be able to assess, prioritize, drive issues to closure and be assertive when required. Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties. Exhibit best practice work habits and collaborate with other subcontract team members to promote operational excellence. Deliver quality customer service to both internal and external customers and foster and maintain good supplier relationships.
It is preferred that the successful candidate reside in the Washington DC area, with the primary work location in McLean, VA.This role is considered Hybrid. Requiring 2 days in office and the 3rd day flexible.
Duties will include, but are not limited to the following:Build, Review, and approve CPSR compliant file documentationRepresent BAE Systems as the official interface between program management and other external suppliersPrepare proposal and other business documents for execution. Examples include Request for Proposal, price analysis, small business plans, and written narrative documents related to subcontractor’s requirements and/or performanceReview and verify accuracy and completeness of proposal packagesCoordinate subcontractor proposals with internal teamReview subcontractor proposals and negotiate the terms and conditionsPrepare subcontract documents and amendments, including identification and inclusion of cascaded requirements from the prime contract ensuring terms and conditions will be appropriatePrepare reports and contractual correspondence for project managementCoordinating and providing advice and interpretation of contract/subcontract requirements to both internal and external customersPerform price analysis to ensure reasonableness of pricing for BAE Systems in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policiesPerform subcontract closeout actions, complete file documentation, and transfer files accordinglyPerform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate and/or requiredRequired Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Skills:
Bachelor’s Degree and 7-10 years’ work experience or equivalent experienceExperience supporting DoD programsExperience managing diverse subcontractors, both large and small businessesExperience awarding/managing diverse Subcontract TypesProficient with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR) and defense contractingCommunicates effectively, both verbally and writtenProficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power PointExcellent Organization and follow through skillsCostpoint ExperienceWillingness and desire for continuous improvementExcellent time management/organizational skills.Ability to find win-win solutions; a “make it happen” attitude.Understanding/knowledge of CPSR audits and requirements
Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $96470 - $164010
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
Job Description:
BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Subcontracts Administrator to join our team. The individual must be able to work in a fast paced, challenging environment while supporting proposals / programs with multiple contract types.
They will become a member of the multi-disciplinary team to perform the coordination, negotiation and management of highly complex proposals and subcontracts under minimal supervision. Position requires a comprehensive knowledge of business agreements, government and commercial contracting methods, including policies, procedures and Federal regulations in order to provide appropriate guidance and support. Prepares/reviews proposals, develops evaluation criteria, negotiates subcontract provisions, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes subcontract packages for review, prepares, awards and administers resulting subcontracts. Negotiates additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts.Ability to work independently, as well as manage cross functional program teams on all subcontract related issues; multi-tasking is crucial for success. Must be able to assess, prioritize, drive issues to closure and be assertive when required. Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties. Exhibit best practice work habits and collaborate with other subcontract team members to promote operational excellence. Deliver quality customer service to both internal and external customers and foster and maintain good supplier relationships.
It is preferred that the successful candidate reside in the Washington DC area, with the primary work location in McLean, VA.This role is considered Hybrid. Requiring 2 days in office and the 3rd day flexible.
Duties will include, but are not limited to the following:Build, Review, and approve CPSR compliant file documentationRepresent BAE Systems as the official interface between program management and other external suppliersPrepare proposal and other business documents for execution. Examples include Request for Proposal, price analysis, small business plans, and written narrative documents related to subcontractor’s requirements and/or performanceReview and verify accuracy and completeness of proposal packagesCoordinate subcontractor proposals with internal teamReview subcontractor proposals and negotiate the terms and conditionsPrepare subcontract documents and amendments, including identification and inclusion of cascaded requirements from the prime contract ensuring terms and conditions will be appropriatePrepare reports and contractual correspondence for project managementCoordinating and providing advice and interpretation of contract/subcontract requirements to both internal and external customersPerform price analysis to ensure reasonableness of pricing for BAE Systems in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policiesPerform subcontract closeout actions, complete file documentation, and transfer files accordinglyPerform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate and/or requiredRequired Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Skills:
Bachelor’s Degree and 7-10 years’ work experience or equivalent experienceExperience supporting DoD programsExperience managing diverse subcontractors, both large and small businessesExperience awarding/managing diverse Subcontract TypesProficient with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR) and defense contractingCommunicates effectively, both verbally and writtenProficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power PointExcellent Organization and follow through skillsCostpoint ExperienceWillingness and desire for continuous improvementExcellent time management/organizational skills.Ability to find win-win solutions; a “make it happen” attitude.Understanding/knowledge of CPSR audits and requirements
Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $96470 - $164010
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.