Claims Manager

Responsibilities:

• Participates in Division, Company, and Corporate strategic planning activities for specific projects (e.g., contract administration processes including preparation of claims, dispute resolution and arbitration proceedings, etc.).
• Provides contractual guidance to assigned personnel, and ensures proficiency and timeliness of contract administration.
• Hires, offers personnel development, conducts performance evaluations, counsels, takes corrective action as required, and approves terminations. Ensures that new employees receive orientation in company policies and procedures.
• Collaborates with Division and project management to ensure proper support in proposal preparation, as well as contract negotiations and administration.
• Reviews requests for proposals to identify risks and contractual terms not conforming to Company policy.
• Negotiates the more difficult, complex, or sensitive issues with clients.
• May represent the Company at government procurement regulatory and policymaking committee hearings and at industry association committees dealing with Federal Procurement Policy initiatives that will have an impact on the industry.
• Maintains an active participation in related professional societies to keep abreast of relevant contractual issues.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.