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We’re looking for an experienced Marketing Sourcing Consultant to help support marketing procurement initiatives, with a strong focus on implementing and optimizing Scope of Work (SOW) and agency management platforms such as Decideware, AMS, or similar tools. This role will work closely with marketing and procurement teams to improve how agencies are engaged, managed, and evaluated, while also driving better use of data and analytics across sourcing activities.

What You’ll Do

• Bring strong marketing procurement expertise, particularly around working with and sourcing marketing agencies.
• Help lead the rollout and optimization of SOW tools such as Decideware, AMS, or similar platforms.
• Review and refine taxonomy, agency requirements, and implementation processes for the tool.
• Partner with marketing teams to establish clear ways of working and develop a planning calendar for marketing procurement activities.
• Build and improve dashboards and analytics that provide insights into agency spend, performance, and sourcing opportunities.
• Establish and strengthen supplier performance and relationship management processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and supplier engagement strategies.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong experience in marketing procurement, particularly with agency sourcing and management.
• Hands-on experience implementing or managing SOW tools such as Decideware, AMS, or similar platforms.
• Experience negotiating and managing agency relationships to align with business goals.
• Comfortable working in regulated environments with structured procurement processes.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and project management skills.
• Interest in leveraging AI and data-driven insights within procurement and services sourcing.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and influence decision-making.

Adecco is currently looking for a Sr IT Contract Manager in Atlanta, GA.

IN-OFFICE POSITION

Must be located in Atlanta or Charlotte, NC

Type: 40hrs/wk. Contract

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Charlotte or Atlanta, GA.

Length: 6+ months with the possibility of extension or temp-to-perm

Pay rate: $50-$60

Shift/Hours: 8 AM to 5pm

Responsibilities for the Sr Contract Manager:

• The Contract Manager is responsible for managing the lifecycle of client contracts which includes the preparation, review, negotiation, modification and administration of client-facing contracts. Provides guidance and leads negotiations of the most complex service agreements.
• Drafts contracts for routine and significantly customized arrangements.
• Reviews contractual terms and conditions for their acceptability; assessing risk and impact to the Bank and engaging other resources such as including legal, operations, and pricing, as necessary.
• Serve as a focal point for communication and resolution of contract issues and disputes. Assists in business pursuits and associated contract strategy, as required.

Qualifications for this Sr. IT Contract Manager job:

• 7+ years of Contract Management and end-to-end contract lifecycle management experience.
• Experience with Master Services Agreements, Software License Agreements, Hardware Purchase Agreements, etc.
• Solid understanding of the contract/legal process.

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Why work for Adecco?

· Weekly pay

· 401(k) Plan

· Skills Training

· Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits

IMPORTANT: This job is being recruited for by Adecco’s National Recruitment Center, not your local Adecco Branch Office. To be considered for this position, you must use the “Apply with Adecco” button to submit your resume.

The Adecco Group is a global leader in HR services. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your professional career. Contact us today to discuss available contract and direct hire positions. Adecco Group provides one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry.

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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IT Contract Manager I

Location: Austin, TX 78744 (Onsite), Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Long-term

Seeking an IT Contract Manager I to support contract administration and vendor management activities for a large-scale government environment. This role requires strong experience managing competitive procurement processes and overseeing contract performance. The ideal candidate will be experienced in government contracting, vendor negotiations, and managing complex contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform contract administration work involving the oversight, execution, and administration of large-scope or high-dollar contracts.
• Define contract requirements and participate in negotiating, awarding, developing, and monitoring contracts.
• Prepare or oversee the development of scopes of work, specifications, and conditions for new contracts.
• Prepare contract documents and support the onboarding of new vendor agreements.
• Monitor contract performance, including developing and tracking key performance metrics.
• Coordinate the processing of contract documents to ensure leadership understands and approves contract terms.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies, complaints, and disputes through negotiation or contract termination when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading competitive procurement processes such as RFPs, RFIs, and IFBs.
• 5+ years of experience negotiating and managing contracts.
• Experience with standard concepts, practices, and procedures related to government agency contracting.
• Ability to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of negotiation strategies and contract administration practices for large-scope or high-dollar contracts.
• Experience monitoring contract costs and vendor performance.
• Understanding of systems and procedures used to evaluate third-party vendor performance.
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal laws and regulations governing the administration of public funds.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Strong negotiation, facilitation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with computers and standard business software applications.

Works independently to perform a variety of professional and administrative duties in support of day-to-day clinical and/or field placements for all program entities within the Hub umbrella. Responsible for managing the entire contract lifecycle for thousands of contracts, from initiation to completion. Review and analyze contracts to ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements. Assist in contract negotiations with entities. Continuous monitoring of process to ensure documents are returned upon countersignature.
Maintain a centralized contract repository and ensure accurate record-keeping, track contract expiration dates and renewal deadlines and assists with contact audits and compliance reviews. Resolves problems and provides guidance to contract submitters, reviewers, and approvers. Provides customer service to numerous departments and divisions throughout the campus.

• Using policies, procedures and workflows approved by the General Counsel's Office, facilitates the development and renewal of affiliation agreements and contract terms for student clinical placements; collaborates with healthcare and community agencies; reviews tracks and updates contracts and databases.; maintains complex filing systems; monitors expiring contracts to avoid lapses in coverage. Updates contracts with adherence to local, state, federal and international policies and restrictions and accrediting organization guidelines.
• Serves as a resource to students, staff, preceptors, faculty and external stakeholders regarding clinical placement contracts and provides assistance in resolving problems. Liaison between Creighton University and its contracted partners/vendors to facilitate smooth execution of agreements. Manages the Hub portal for contract compliance to ensure students are receiving current compliance updates.
• Collects, organizes and redacts information to produce reports and responds to requests of information related to clinical contracting. Prepares reports on contract status, performance metrics and potential risks to relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborates with Hub Compliance Coordinators to support contractual site onboarding requirements, including providing compliance cross-training and assistance as needed. Ensures adherence to HIPAA, PHI, FERPA requirements associated with contractual obligations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3 to 4 years advanced administrative/clerical experience.
• Experience working with contracts (especially in a university, legal or healthcare environment) preferred.
• Experience working in higher education with students and faculty desirable.
• Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work within tight and conflicting deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work effectively with faculty, staff, students, administrators and external agencies.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of Word, Excel and Adobe.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and interpret data.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Customer service skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Comfort with learning new software systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to apply legal and compliance knowledge following University guideline.
• Ability to make independent decisions based on analysis; ability to proactively resolve issues without direct supervision.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Notary Certification preferred; can be acquired when in role,

Overview
Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values
Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:
1. Students are our top priority.
2. We strive for excellence.
3. We thrive on diversity.
4. We celebrate collaboration.
5. We champion innovation.
6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
8. We act ethically.
9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

The Contract Officer for Sponsored Programs is responsible for managing the negotiation, execution, and administration of contracts related to research funding and sponsored programs. This position ensures compliance with institutional policies and federal regulations while providing guidance and support to faculty and researchers throughout the contracting process.

Job Duty 1 -
Review and analyze research proposals to ensure they meet institutional standards and comply with sponsor requirements before submission

Job Duty 2 -
Negotiate contract terms and conditions with funding agencies to protect the institution's interests while facilitating research initiatives

Job Duty 3 -
Draft, edit, and finalize research contracts and agreements to ensure clarity, compliance, and alignment with institutional policies

Job Duty 4 -
Provide guidance and support to faculty and researchers throughout the contracting process by answering questions and addressing concerns related to contracts and funding

Job Duty 5 -
Monitor and manage the compliance of awarded contracts by ensuring that all terms and conditions are followed during the life of the grant or contract

Job Duty 6 -
Maintain accurate records of all contracts and agreements to ensure proper documentation and facilitate audits and reviews

Job Duty 7 -
Conduct training sessions for faculty and staff on contract management and sponsored program policies to improve understanding and compliance

Job Duty 8 -
Stay informed about changes in federal regulations and funding agency policies to ensure the institution's compliance and enhance its research capabilities

Job Duty 9 -
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including legal counsel and finance departments, to address issues related to contracts and sponsored programs

Job Duty 10 -
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Educational Requirements
Bachelor's degree in related discipline or equivalent, related experience

Required Experience
4+ years of relevant experience

Additional Preferred Qualifications
Specialized software and regulations specific to specialty area of expertise

Preferred Educational Qualifications
Master's degree in related discipline or equivalent, related experience

Experience negotiating contracts.

SKILLS
This job requires knowledge of research grant and contract administration processes and practices and use of related software applications. Skill in contract negotiations and interpretation are required as in application and interpretation of applicable regulations.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia ("USG") and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individual's race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

Salary range: $84,032.00 -$104,561.00

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job grade: R08

This is not a supervisory position.
This position has financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.

A successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit employment/pre-employment-screening

How you move is why we're here. Now more than ever.

Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let's talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

Emp Status: Regular Full Time

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Compensation Range: $128,500.00 - $196,375.00. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

The Hospital for Special Surgery Data & Analytics team is seeking a Director with a dedicated focus on supporting the Payer Strategy & Contracting function. In this role, you will report into the Data & Analytics team while serving as the primary data partner to leaders and team members in Payer Strategy. You will be responsible for translating business priorities into data-driven solutions, serving as a subject matter expert, driving automation, and delivering reporting, analytics, and insights that enable payer strategy and contracting initiatives and negotiations.

• Work closely with the Contracting team to provide analytical support for all contracting efforts, including payer contracting, bundled payment contracting, pay-for-performance contracting, and other emerging reimbursement methodologies.
• Create and maintain models and data products to evaluate the financial success and impact of new contracts, opportunities, and policy changes, building automated processes that can be reused and scaled across multiple contracts and scenarios.
• Partner with the Payer Strategy & Contracting team to drive automation design and manage automated reporting solutions, transitioning existing manual processes into scalable, repeatable workflows within the enterprise data lakehouse.
• Collaborate across the Data & Analytics team to align payer strategy data needs with the broader enterprise data strategy.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in payer strategy analytics, acting as the primary liaison between the Payer Strategy & Contracting team and the Data & Analytics organization.
• Mentor junior analysts, building technical and analytical capabilities while fostering knowledge of payer strategy and contracting.

• Bachelors degree in Data Science, Finance, Economics, Health Administration, or related field (Masters preferred).
• 7+ years Provider/Payer contracting experience.
• Strong understanding of payer contracting concepts, reimbursement methodologies, and healthcare financial drivers.
• Advanced experience with APR-DRG, MS-DRG, Ambulatory Surgery Center groupers, APC, APG, and RBRVS reimbursement methodologies.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience working with enterprise data platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to automate reporting and analytic workflows.
• Knowledge of hospital operations, health/insurance benefit plans, revenue cycle claims systems and complex reimbursement methodologies.
• Proven track record of developing models to evaluate financial impact of contracts, policy changes, or new opportunities.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex analytics into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring or managing analysts, with a focus on developing both technical and business acumen.
• Comfort working cross-functionally particularly with finance, contracting, and technical data teams.

Hospital for Special Surgery is the world's leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal care. You will sit at the nexus of data science, clinical excellence, and strategic innovationhelping shape initiatives that improve patient outcomes on a global scale, all within a collaborative, flexible, and inclusive work environment.

Non-Discrimination Policy: Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.

NVIDIA is seeking a highly motivated Global Sourcing Manager to join our Ecosystem Enablement Team. In this role, you will develop and implement sourcing strategy and engagement plans with key supply partners to align with NVIDIA's pioneering technology and product roadmap. You will play a critical role in enabling new product development and scaling global capacity to support NVIDIA's growing ecosystem needs worldwide.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive sourcing and supply chain strategies in collaboration with Global Commodity Managers and cross-functional partners.
• Identify, evaluate, and engage key ecosystem partners across commodity categories such as thermal, mechanical, power supply, cabling, and data center infrastructure equipment.
• Drive supplier qualification efforts in partnership with engineering and program teams to ensure a resilient and strategically aligned Recommended Vendor List (RVL) across critical ecosystem commodities.
• Act as a strategic partner to engineering, business units, and supplier organizations, ensuring capacity, material readiness, and solution alignment to ungate and accelerate GPU deployments.
• Establish and manage strategic supplier relationships to ensure alignment on performance, capacity, and investment that supports NVIDIA's global growth and technology roadmap.
• Drive supplier readiness and investment to ensure sufficient global capacity and a resilient supply chain that meets NVIDIA's ecosystem expansion and GPU ramp-up requirements.
• Lead supply chain risk mitigation and enablement initiatives, including qualification, business continuity planning, and continuous improvement programs to strengthen overall supply resilience.
• Apply expertise in should-cost modeling and market trend analysis to ensure RVL suppliers offer competitive and balanced pricing.

What we need to see:

• 12+ years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, or related roles in the high-tech industry.
• Proven experience managing diverse commodities; experience in mechanical, liquid cooling, or power is a strong plus.
• Demonstrated ability to drive supplier qualification and cost modeling with cross-functional partners.
• Solid program management skills, with a track record of delivering results in complex, global environments.
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience); Master's degree preferred.
• Outstanding communication and influence skills with internal and external collaborators.
• High integrity, strong initiative, and excellent attention to detail.
• Strong sense of ownership, integrity, and initiative in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
• Deep analytical skills with a focus on accuracy, thoroughness, and data-driven decision-making.
• Strong organizational, planning, and prioritization skills to manage multiple programs and deadlines.

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technological world's most desirable employers; we have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unparalleled growth, best-in-class teams are rapidly growing. If you're creative and autonomous with a real passion for your work, we want to hear from you!

The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 270,250 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Contracts Professional (Contracts Administrator Level II) to support our Strategic Deterrent Systems Division. This role will contribute to the high-profile Sentinel Program, which is modernizing the ground-based leg of the strategic nuclear triad-a cornerstone of U.S. national security. With a current contract value of $13.3B, the Sentinel program offers significant career and growth opportunities.

The successful candidate will support the high-profile Sentinel Program, and work closely on a day-to-day basis with Managers, Directors, Vice Presidents, and rocket scientists. Daily responsibilities include:

• Serve as the primary interface with customers on contractual matters.
• Monitor contracts and associated programs to ensure compliance with obligations.
• Assist in contract proposal preparation, negotiations, and administration in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
• Develop solutions for routine contractual issues to maintain company compliance.
• Manage contract changes and maintain comprehensive historical records.
• Review terms and conditions-including financial terms, acceptance criteria, delivery requirements, warranties, intellectual property, termination provisions, property, Mission Assurance requirements, and indemnification-to identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Prepare and manage written communications with internal and external stakeholders.
• Enter and update contract data in a Contract Management System and/or Enterprise Accounting System.
• Provide business advice to Program Management, Integrated Product, and Functional teams to ensure contract compliance.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with two years of experience in contracts, subcontracts, procurement administration, or a related field; OR a master's degree with no relevant experience.
• Knowledge of pricing principles, FAR/DFARS, and related Federal Contracting regulations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret or Top-Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active DoD Secret or Top-Secret security clearance.
• Contract administration experience on major defense acquisition program
• NCMA Certification (CPCM, CFCM and/or CCCM)

Primary Level Salary Range: $63,800.00 - $95,800.00

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Contracts Setup Group Manager (Contract Manager 3) to join our Sector Contracts & Pricing team. This position will be responsible for the setup and implementation of our contracts data/information in our ERP system, supporting the overall Sector, with direct support provided to multiple divisions. This role will report to the Defense Systems Sector Director of Contracts & Pricing and will reside at our Linthicum, MD or McLean, VA site, or other NG site.

• Work with Sector Contracts leadership in the establishment of a Sector Contracts Setup group.
• Lead the Sector Contracts Setup Group in support of loading, inputting and modifying a broad range of contracts into the SAP S/4 system.
• Identify/hire/manage contracts setup team
• Establish contract setup procedures and processes
• Develop and provide training for the contract set up group and setup stakeholders
• Collaborate with various functional stakeholders of the process to ensure a seamless transition
• Produce key reports and metrics
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the organization
• Perform as an integrated part of the ERP systems conversions, managing the transition of ERP systems to one centralized system related to Contract system functions - this will involve the transition of a division from CostPoint to SAP S/4 in January 2027.
• Provide input and support to our contract lifecycle management initiatives.

The successful candidate will work closely on a day-to-day basis with contract setup representatives, contracts, business management, and project accounting personnel. This role requires strong leadership skills, effective communication, and the ability to drive results.

• Bachelor's Degree and 10 years' of experience working in Contracts, Business Management, or related discipline or Masters Degree with 8 years of experience working in Contracts, Business Management, or related discipline
• Minimum of 4 years' experience managing a team
• Experience in leading geographically dispersed teams with diverse skillsets
• Proficiency in SAP (SD module), Contract Setup/Management related to SAP S4
• Experience defining requirements for systems to (1) perform key business processes and (2) extract, analyze, and visualize data to inform business decisions and results.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• MS Office proficiency, specifically with Excel and MS PowerPoint

• Prior experience in working in S/4
• Prior experience in setting up contracts in S/4 or for entry into S/4
• Prior organizational development, team start up leadership experience
• Prior experience in setting up, or managing, a contracts setup group or team

Primary Level Salary Range: $147,500.00 - $231,800.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Paralegal (Contracts & SOW Review)

Our client is seeking a Paralegal to support contract review and remediation initiatives across third-party vendor agreements. This role is ideal for a paralegal with experience reviewing and revising Statements of Work (SOWs) and corporate vendor contracts in a fast-paced enterprise environment. You will work closely with procurement, legal, and business stakeholders to ensure agreements are accurate, compliant, and aligned with corporate governance standards.

As part of our process after applying, you may receive an invitation from our AI Recruiter Avery for a short conversation that lets you share more about your background beyond your resume. For questions, contact

• Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)

• Compensation: This job is expected to pay about $32–$36/hr W2

• Job Type: Contract

• Duration: 12+ Month Contract (Potential to extend or convert to full-time)

• No Visa Sponsorship Available for this role

What You'll Do:

• Review and revise Statements of Work (SOWs) and vendor agreements to ensure contract terms align with internal policies and governance standards.

• Support ongoing contract remediation initiatives, analyzing contract language and coordinating updates with legal and procurement teams.

• Partner with procurement, category management, finance, and legal teams to ensure contracts accurately reflect scope, pricing, and service terms.

• Track contract revisions and maintain documentation throughout the contract lifecycle.

• Serve as a point of contact for stakeholders regarding contract updates, compliance questions, and agreement changes.

What Gets You the Job:

• 3–5 years of experience reviewing and revising corporate contracts or Statements of Work (SOWs).

• Paralegal experience required, preferably supporting corporate contracts or vendor agreements.

• Experience working in an enterprise or professional services environment.

• Bachelor's degree required; Paralegal certificate or legal studies background is a plus.

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to review and update contract language accurately.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Irvine Technology Corporation (ITC) connects top talent with exceptional opportunities in IT, Security, Engineering, and Design. From startups to Fortune 500s, we partner with leading companies nationwide. Our AI recruiter, Avery helps streamline the first step of your journey—so we can focus on what matters most: helping you grow. Join us. Let us ELEVATE your career!

Irvine Technology Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Irvine Technology Corporation complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.