Director, Contracts Center of Excellence

Navy Federal Credit UnionVienna, VirginiaHybridFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 1 day ago

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About this role

Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Lead delivery of centralized contract execution, directing the Contracts Center of Excellence in drafting, routing and executing standard contracts with stakeholders across business units, on time and in line with Navy Federal Credit Union’s policies. Reports to: Vice President, Execution Excellence.

- 10-15 years of experience reviewing and executing contracts, including leading staff
- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Business Administration, Finance, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Proven ability to coach and develop contract management talent, building strong teams and leadership pipelines
- Expert knowledge of standard contract principles, terms, and conditions, and contract management software
- Advanced knowledge of guidelines published by outside regulators and contract requirements
- Effective skill in communicating tactfully with all levels of employees, business units, Legal, and vendors
- Demonstrated ability to interpret complex policy, legal, contractual or regulatory procurement requirements
- Strong leadership capabilities with a demonstrated ability to develop high-performing teams and influence across levels
- Advanced knowledge of category management best practices
- Expert consultative, conflict resolution, negotiation and facilitation skills to gain consensus and reach agreeable exchange and positive outcomes
- Expert skill communicating thoughts, concepts, and practices effectively across multiple functional areas and at all levels, adjusting as needed to a target audience
- Advanced skill to execute in a fast-paced, high-demand environment while balancing multiple priorities
- Advanced skill presenting findings, conclusions, alternatives and information clearly and concisely
- Expert verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
- Advanced skill in the use of Microsoft Office Products (e.g., Word, Excel, etc.)

Desired Qualifications

- Master's degree in a related field such as Business Administration, Finance, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Advanced knowledge of banking/financial industry trends, products and services

Additional Information

Hours:

- Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM; Hybrid, 3 days onsite

Location:

- 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180