Contract Specialist

Company: Maxar Technologies
Location: Westminster
Posted on: October 19, 2020

Job Description:

Maxar is currently seeking a Contracts Specialist to join our team in Westminster, CO. In this role, you will be an essential member of the Contracts team in the Legal department. You will be responsible for providing day-to-day contract management support to the commercial and government sales teams and procurement department. You will have experience in managing standard and non-standard contracts, as well as reviewing, revising drafting contracts and amendments and developing and implementing contracting processes. You will be a key contributor to the operations and performance of the Legal team.Responsibilities:ContractsDraft, review and negotiate various commercial product contracts and escalate to Attorneys, as needed. Contracts include, but are not limited to:Product Licensing agreementsNDAsProfessional Services agreementsModifications and amendments to commercial contractsProduct Integration agreementsMaxar Intercompany agreements/work ordersSupport RFP responses and proposalsRespond to common client and customer questions regarding standard product terms and licensingIdentify and implement opportunities for best practices in providing contract support to various departmentsDevelop and implement contracting processes and templatesAdministrationManage intake requests and general responses to/from the Legal mailboxSubmit final agreements for review and signature process (in accordance with corporate approval policy)Manage intake and distribution of physical mail and legal noticesMange contract tracking toolAttend meetings to represent the Legal department in various legal related meetings and company-wide initiativesPrepare and submit for review and signature ApostillesMinimum Requirements:Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent residentBachelor's degree in related area. Four additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract management and/or as a ParalegalPreferred Qualifications:Demonstrated knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation, Truth in Negotiations Act, and a working knowledge of International Traffic and Arms RegulationExperience with government contract review and negotiation and contracting practices and procedures as Prime or SubcontractorNotary LicenseExcellent written communication and presentations skillsTeam player with proven ability to work cross functionally with internal and external customersCustomer service oriented and able to respond in a timely manner to changing business and customer needsExtensive experience with Microsoft Office suite of products

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