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This role will be based at our Wakefield, MA office.\nResponsibilities\nDuties include, but not limited to:\nAll aspects of contract administration support (including proposal development, contract negotiation, contract administration and execution, and contract closeout processes) for U.S. Government contracts with a focus on Services and Software. \nEvaluation of contract documents to determine requirements, clarification areas, negotiation with terms and conditions (with the required research), the necessity for amendments, and the ability for Odyssey to comply with contractual obligations. \nMaintain communications with all stakeholders proactively to ensure timely contract execution by the parties. \nExecuting Teaming Agreements and Consultant Agreements Executing Non Disclosure Agreements. \nEnsure final contract documents are consistent with negotiated agreements and draft memos accordingly. \nBuild and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers as the Contract Representative to Operations for assigned contracts and provide guidance, interpretation, advice, and counsel to Operations and Accounting regarding Contract matters. \nActively participate in Department process improvement initiatives, new procedures, software packages, and interdepartmental activities. \nPerform other duties as assigned, including working with Legal on Intellectual Property-related matters. 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