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This position will support SAIC’s Civilian Business Group. While the role is leadership-oriented, the Subcontracts Manager may also provide direct, hands-on support in areas such as strategic proposal efforts and complex subcontract actions where senior expertise is needed.\nThe ideal candidate brings extensive experience in federal subcontract management, source selection, and supplier relationship management, and works closely with Program Managers, the Small Business Program Office, Contracts, and cross-functional stakeholders across SAIC. The role requires deep knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), prime contract flow-down requirements, and financial awareness to address subcontract challenges and contribute to program success.\nThis position will be 100% remote and can be worked from anywhere within the United States.\nPrimary Duties & Responsibilities\nLeadership & Strategic Direction:\nServe as the functional lead for subcontract management activities, providing strategic direction, mentorship, and guidance to the subcontracts team.\nEstablish operational objectives and work plans; delegate assignments and empower team members to exercise judgment and independence in their areas of responsibility.\nOverseeing a team of experienced subcontracts professionals and specialists.\nParticipate with subcontracts administration and purchasing to develop and improve subcontract policies and procedures.\nEstablish and interpret operating policies and procedures that affect departments and functional work units; apply company-wide policies and procedures consistently across programs.\nMay be involved in the development of budgets, schedules, and performance standards.\nSubcontract Development & Award:\nProvide strategic oversight and, where appropriate, direct support for the development of subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions across multiple contract types (Cost-Plus, T&M, FFP, and IDIQ).\nGuide the preparation of bid packages, bidders’ conferences, and evaluation criteria to support competitive and non-competitive source selections.\nLead or support analysis and evaluation of proposals, price and cost analysis, negotiation of subcontract provisions, and selection or recommendation of subcontractors.\nReview and approve subcontract packages; may personally prepare and execute subcontract awards for complex or strategic actions within established authority.\nMay sign supplier agreements and purchase orders within delegated authority limits.\nSubcontract Administration:\nProvide leadership and oversight for subcontract administration throughout the lifecycle, including baseline management, execution, and closeout, ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS, prime contract flow-downs, company policies, and contractual obligations.\nGuide the negotiation and coordination of additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts; ensure changes and obligations are tracked, communicated, and resolved in a timely manner.\nOversee maintenance of the subcontract baseline, including deliverables, responsibilities, and key milestones; coordinate with program staff to ensure alignment with subcontractual requirements.\nSupport or lead audits, subcontract data requests, and compliance assessments as needed.\nProposal & Business Development Support:\nProvide strategic subcontracts support for proposals, including teaming agreement review, subcontractor workshare structuring, flow-down analysis, and price/cost input.\nEngage directly on high-priority or complex proposals where senior subcontracts expertise is required.\nCollaborate with Capture, Contracts, and Program teams to ensure subcontract strategies align with competitive positioning and program objectives.\nNegotiation & Issue Resolution:\nDevelop negotiation positions that balance subcontractor, program, and company priorities; resolve subcontract disputes and maintain positive supplier relationships.\nEvaluate the impacts of proposed subcontract changes and recommend revised positions that protect SAIC’s financial interests and align with program goals.\nEngage with internal and external management and senior-level customer representatives concerning projects, operational decisions, scheduling requirements, and contractual clarifications.\nCollaboration & Communication:\nCollaborate across SAIC to align subcontract, program, and business activities with financial and operational objectives.\nCommunicate subcontract-related legal, financial, and programmatic topics clearly to stakeholders, including program staff, legal, finance, supply chain, and external customers.\nLead briefings and technical meetings for internal and external representatives.\nShare best practices and contribute to process improvements related to subcontract management, compliance, and supplier performance.\n Qualifications:\nEducation and Experience:\nBachelors and fifteen (15) years or more of related experience; 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Erroneous decisions at this level may result in critical delays, significant cost impacts, and risk to future business activity.\nCertifications:\nCertified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM), Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) preferred.\nUS citizenship.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6593,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":10,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Digital Government","Systems Integrators","Engineering Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-10T17:26:38Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":12,"reasons":["conf:3","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-11T21:18:29Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/saic-subcontracts-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/saic-subcontracts-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-11T21:18:29Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":10121,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-12T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":58788},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=58788"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fsaic-subcontracts-manager"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fsaic-subcontracts-manager"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fsaic-subcontracts-manager"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/saic-subcontracts-manager\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fsaic-subcontracts-manager"}]}