At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive and that its all driven by human intelligence.Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge whats possible.From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, were driving progress in some of the worlds most important industries and working together to build a future we can all trust.About Your Role: Senior Contract ManagerJoin us to play a pivotal role in optimising Thales'' contract co-ordination and management. As a Senior Contract Manager, youll be responsible for managing the contractual relationship between Thales and its customers, partners and subcontractors. Your expertise will assist to safeguard Thales'' commercial position, ensuring program success and championing business growth.Key Responsibilities:Managing and nurturing customer relationshipManage contracts and standing offers within the Above Water Systems portfolio.Support bids and projects with contract and project administration.Analyse and review customer non-technical requirements.Develop comprehensive knowledge of technical requirements and associated priorities.Support the Capture/Bid team in identifying contractual requirements.Ensure contractual obligations are completed, managing changes and disagreements.Build and share expertise in Contract/Commercial Management principles.Support awareness and training of stakeholders in Contract Management.Skills, Qualifications & Experience:Qualifications in Business, Finance, Law, Project Management, or Engineering.Knowledge of ASDEFCON procurement and contract suite.Exceptional written and verbal communication skillsBusiness, commercial, and regulatory knowledge.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft applications.Experience in contract management, legal, commercial, or project management.Successful track record in providing contract support for project success.Customer-oriented with strong relationship and interpersonal skills.People skills, collaborative working style, and ability to multitask.Leadership experience and risk/opportunity management expertise.DESIRABLEExtensive Contract Management experience.Experience in Maritime Sustainment.ISO44001 and/or collaborative contracting experience.Benefits @ ThalesCompetitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance.ThalesFlex Hybrid work environment.Fitness Passport Discount Access to a network of Gyms across AUS from $15 P/W.Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance).Modernised Paid Parental Leave.Veterans Leave.Novated Lease options.Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work.Personal & professional training development opportunities.Sonder Care & Support Partner.Good to KnowYoull get an email acknowledgement after youve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.For more information on Thales visit us @ThalesCareers on Instagram. #LI-SC1Its easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you dont see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right no matter your background or personal circumstances please introduce yourself or join our community. Were committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.Were proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know theres always more we can do. Well continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.Read more about our WORK180 endorsement. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Contract Manager