Sr. Contracts Manager, Contracts Systems & Reporting

The Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Systems & Reporting role at Amentum in Archer, Laramie County, US, leads contract compliance, system implementation and data reporting initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct the contract compliance program, ensuring adherence to federal, state and client regulations.
• Oversee the design, deployment and maintenance of contract management systems, driving user adoption and system enhancements.
• Produce accurate, timely reports and dashboards for senior leadership to support data‑driven decision making.
• Develop and deliver training programs on compliance policies, system usage and best practices.
• Collaborate with Contracts, Subcontractor Management, Finance and Operations teams to align processes and resolve issues.
• Monitor key performance indicators, conduct audits and recommend corrective actions.
• Manage a small team of analysts and specialists, providing mentorship and performance feedback.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Law or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in contracts management, compliance or procurement, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven expertise with contract management software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, or similar) and advanced reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, Excel).
• Strong knowledge of FAR, DFARS and other government contracting regulations.
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional initiatives and drive continuous improvement.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in defense or aerospace contracting environments.
• Project management certification (PMP, PMI‑ACP) or Six Sigma background.
• Familiarity with data governance and security best practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Senior Contracts Manager at Amentum do?

They lead contract compliance, oversee contract management system projects, create performance reports and train staff to ensure regulatory adherence.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred), 10+ years in contracts/compliance, 5+ years in senior leadership, and expertise with contract management and reporting tools.

Where is this position located?

The role is based in Archer, Laramie County, United States.