Contract Manager

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Thales Full time

In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

**Join Thales Australia as a Contract Manager**

**About Us**

Thales Australia operates across multiple business lines in maritime and land defence domains, air traffic management, secure communications, and digital identity and security. As a Contract Manager at Thales, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the contractual relationships between Thales and its customers, partners, and subcontractors.

**Your Role**
- Optimise Thales' profitability by minimising contractual and commercial risks, while seeking commercial opportunities during project execution.
- Contribute to establishing a robust project baseline by understanding and mitigating contractual implications and risks in bids and tenders.
- Protect Thales' commercial position through effective contract lifecycle management.

**Qualifications**

Experience with the ASDEFCON suite, performance-based contracting, and contracting for managed services is highly regarded but not essential, depending on specific roles.

**Reporting Structure**

You will report functionally to the Legal & Contracts function for the specific business area and programmatically to the project manager of the supported project. Thales Australia operates within a matrix organisation to deliver its expected project outcomes.

**Key Responsibilities**

Your key activities will include:

- Leading contract management outcomes for identified bids and projects, including strategic negotiations and supporting procurement strategies.
- Managing contractual relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
- Supporting relationship and supplier management with major subcontractors.
- Monitoring, and identifying opportunities for, improved contract performance.
- Administering contractual baselines through leading contract change processes and maintenance of contract deliverables, including IP schedules.
- Managing complex internal and external stakeholders across multiple geographical locations.
- Provision of contract and commercial advice to key stakeholders.
- Maintaining consistency and alignment of Thales acquisition, sustainment, product, and services contracts.
- Ensuring alignment of major supplier subcontracts with Thales and customer contract requirements.

If you are passionate about contract management and want to contribute to the success of cutting-edge projects, Thales Australia welcomes your expressions of interest.

**Location**: Nationwide, Australia
- Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance
- Personal & professional training development opportunities
- ThalesFlex - Hybrid work environment
- Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 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
- Exciting social events

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