Contract Associate Manager

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands‑on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! Contract Associate Manager Provide on‑site advice to Accenture’s business/client units and project teams on contract management and policy compliance matters. You will be responsible for initiating, tracking, and monitoring contract changes, deliverables, correspondence, and risks, and maintaining associated documentation. You will enable the management of government contracts in accordance with company policies and procedures, applicable laws, and customer requirements. Responsibilities Respond to complex inquiries regarding contract obligations and revisions. Identify risks and issues, suggest alternatives that lead to the best solution. Review and manage contractual obligations of the parties and provide continual review to ensure that all terms and conditions are met. Prepare and disseminate information regarding contract status, compliance, modifications, etc. Consult and escalation to a CM and Program Leadership of contractual, business or CM positioning issues which are not solved satisfactorily by the project team in a timely manner. Implement CM processes. Act as the primary contact between the project team and/or business unit and Legal, ensuring that all legal and contractual matters are addressed efficiently and promptly. Act as liaison between Accenture and clients/vendors. Inform the project team of the requirements of the contract and monitor compliance. Develop and integrate contract management tools, templates, methods, and processes for the engagement. Achieve a reasonable level of understanding of Accenture’s major business areas (System Integration and/or Outsourcing) to communicate effectively with project Senior Executives and provide relevant advice. May provide training to Contract Management or program personnel. Qualifications U.S. Citizenship required. 4 years of Contract Management experience. 3 years of experience in a federal government contracting environment. Ability to obtain security clearance. Compensation The base pay range for this position in the following locations is $82,900—$184,500 USD: California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement. 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