Role Overview
Booz Allen Hamilton is hiring a Contracts Manager, Lead. This is a contract role in Columbia. Part of Booz Allen Hamilton's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Contracts Manager, Lead page is loaded## Contracts Manager, Lead locations:
Belcamp, MDtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
June 3, 2026 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition :
R0235104
Contracts Manager, Lead
- * The Opportunity:
- * As a contract manager, you use your sharp negotiation tactics and talent for organization to help manage critical documents. We need you to bring your advanced contract management expertise to our Army Contracts Team where you’ll be a trusted advisor and a valuable team member who finds creative solutions to complex problems.
As a contract manager on our team, you will support all phases of the acquisition life cycle where your expertise in contracts management will serve as the catalyst to identify, manage, and mitigate risk. Your knowledge will be applied to strategic discussions for future contract opportunities and competitive proposals, analysis of solicitations and teaming agreements, negotiation, and contract management. This is an exceptional opportunity where you will become a true business partner with a direct line to the account leadership as decisions are made.
In addition, you will work closely with your teammates on the Army Contracts Team with opportunities to mentor and guide staff. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.
At Booz Allen, you’ll work with a collaborative team where you’ll leverage your acquisition knowledge to make a positive impact.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
- * You Have:
- ** Experience in contract administration, negotiations, and proposal preparation with the government
- Experience with different contract types, including Cost Plus, Fixed Price, Time and Materials, or Incentive Fee contracts
- Experience in negotiating contracts with industry partners, including non-disclosure and teaming agreements
- Experience with Department of the Army contracts
- Knowledge of contract concepts and contract acquisition law and regulations
- Ability to support complex contract activity, including development of specialized contract vehicles and techniques to accomplish business goals and objectives
- Ability to use independent judgment and creativity to resolve contractual issues
- Ability to develop customer relationships with internal and external customers
- HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with contract management, Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience with contract management, or Master’s degree and 6+ years of experience with contract management
- * Nice If You Have:
- ** Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
- NCMA Professional Certification, including CPCM, CFCM, or CCCM Certification
- * Compensation
- * At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.
Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $ (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.
This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
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Where is the Contracts Manager, Lead position at Booz Allen Hamilton located?
This position is based in Columbia. Booz Allen Hamilton has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Contracts Manager, Lead at Booz Allen Hamilton earn?
Booz Allen Hamilton has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Contracts Manager, Lead role at Booz Allen Hamilton posted?
This role was posted on April 16, 2026 (53 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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