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Subcontracts and Contracts Manager

Beavercreek, Ohio, United States · On-site

$118k–$148k/yr

Senior$3M raised

Subcontracts and Contracts Manager Location: On-Site - Dayton At Parallax, we believe in advancing science and serving the public good—and we’re looking for team members who do too. If you’re ready to support big ideas t…

Skills: Contract Administration, Subcontract Management, FAR Compliance, DFARS Compliance, Negotiation

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Contracts Manager

Beavercreek, Ohio, United States · On-site

$118k–$147k/yr

Senior$3M raised

Contracts Manager Contracts Manager Location: On-Site - Dayton At Parallax, we believe in advancing science and serving the public good—and we’re looking for team members who do too. If you’re ready to support big ideas …

Skills: Contract Administration, FAR, DFARS, Procurement Compliance, Contract Negotiation

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Senior AI/ML & Cloud Native Software Engineer

Beavercreek, Ohio, United States · On-site

Senior+$3M raised

Senior AI/ML & Cloud Native Software Engineer Location: On-Site - Dayton REQUIRED: MUST BE A US CITIZEN and Active TS/SCI Clearance At Parallax, we believe in advancing science and serving the public good—and we’re looki…

Skills: AI/ML Model Design, Cloud-Native Development, Python, Java, TensorFlow

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Subcontracts and Contracts Manager

Parallax Advanced Research

Beavercreek, Ohio, United States • On-site

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  • $118k–$148k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, postgraduate degree, professional certificate
  • Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employer-paid Life Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Posted 24d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the organization's contract and subcontract administration across the full acquisition lifecycle, including pre-award and post-award activities. Partner with executive leadership and program management to reduce organizational risk and support strategic growth through compliance and policy implementation.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in business or a related field with 6-10 years of contracts experience and US citizenship. Must possess in-depth knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and 2 CFR 200 regulations.

Full job description

Subcontracts and Contracts Manager 
Location: On-Site - Dayton 
 
At Parallax, we believe in advancing science and serving the public good—and we’re looking for team members who do too. If you’re ready to support big ideas through precise execution, we encourage you to apply. 
 
Why This Role Matters
At Parallax Advanced Research, our work is rooted in innovation, collaboration, and national impact. As a nonprofit research institute, we partner with government, academic, and industry clients to solve complex challenges in AI, aerospace, human-machine teaming, and beyond.
Parallax Advanced Research Mission is to deliver innovative research and provide technology, human and business solutions via The Science of Intelligent Teaming™ for government, industry and academic clients. Parallax uses agile software development methods to deliver customized research and development software products in support of Air Force and other service missions.
 

The Subcontracts and Contracts Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing the organization's contract and subcontract administration activities across the full acquisition lifecycle. This position performs both pre-award and post-award contract management while ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies. The position also serves as the senior technical resource for complex contractual matters, develops and implements contracting policies and best practices, mentors and develops Contracts personnel, and partners with Program Management, Business Development, Finance, Legal, Security, and executive leadership to reduce organizational risk and support strategic growth.

 
In This Role, You Will:
-Lead administration of complex government contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, OTAs, CRADAs, commercial agreements, and subcontracts.
-Independently negotiate contract terms and conditions with customers and subcontractors.
-Interpret FAR, DFARS, agency supplements, and financial assistance regulations.
-Lead contractual strategy for proposals and capture efforts.
-Review solicitations and identify contractual risks.
-Support proposal development and pricing strategy.
-Negotiate teaming agreements, NDAs, consulting agreements, MOUs, and subcontracts.
-Provide support for purchasing and procurement.
-Review purchasing actions for contractual compliance when requested.
-Coordinate procurement activities supporting proposal efforts and subcontract awards.
-Provide day-to-day working leadership and technical guidance to Contracts personnel.
-Mentor and develop staff through coaching and cross-training.
-Develop and maintain contracting policies, SOPs, templates, and training.
-Lead internal compliance initiatives and contract file audits.
-Support DCMA, DCAA, CMMC, customer, and internal audits.
 
Required Skills and Qualifications
-US Citizenship is required 
-Active S or TS/SCI Clearance Preferred - must be clearance eligible and remain clearance eligible as a condition of employment 
-Bachelor’s degree in business or related field with 6-10 years of contracts experience.
-In-Depth knowledge of the FAR, Defense Acquisition Regulations System (DFARS), and other agency supplements.
-In-Depth knowledge of 2 CFR 200, “Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards.
-General knowledge of Financial Assistance Mechanisms such as Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and other Cooperative Research & Development Agreements.
 
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
-Master’s degree in business or Related Field.
-Experience with Deltek Cost Point
-Experience with Research and Development (R&D) contracts.
-A Professional Certification, such as National Contract Management Association (NCMA) CPCM, CFCM, or CCCM.
-Experience working with non-profit organizations.
 
CLEARANCE & CITIZENSHIP
• Active S or TS/SCI Clearance preferred, and US Citizenship are required
 
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
  • Sitting & Posture – Ability to sit for long periods with good posture.
  • Manual Dexterity – Use of a keyboard, mouse, and office equipment.
  • Vision & Reading – Clear vision (corrected if needed) for screens and documents.
  • Hearing & Communication – Ability to hear and speak clearly for calls and meetings.
  • Mobility – Walking short distances, occasional reaching, bending, or lifting light objects.
  • Cognitive Ability – Focus, problem-solving, and multitasking skill
Travel requirements/percentage:  10%
 
Parallax is committed to policies of affirmative action designed to increase the employment opportunities of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1973.
 
Why Join Parallax?
We offer a workplace that values both personal well-being and professional growth, along with a robust benefits package:
Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Insurance: 100% employer-paid life, short- and long-term disability
Retirement: Roth or pre-tax 401(k) with company match + annual employer contribution
Education: Up to $20k tuition coverage for employees and support for dependents and up to $10k for professional certification
Time Off: 25 days of PTO, flex holidays, paid parental leave, and military leave
Work-Life Balance: PTO sell-back program and hybrid flexibility for select positions
At Parallax, we believe in advancing science and serving the public good—and we’re looking for team members who do too. If you’re ready to support big ideas through precise execution, we encourage you to apply.

 

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About Parallax Advanced Research

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Industry
Research Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Beavercreek, OH
LinkedIn followers
4,884
Total funding
$3M

Parallax Advanced Research is a research institute that drives innovation through collaboration among government, industry, and academia. We address complex challenges across disciplines such as aerospace, defense, artificial intelligence, and advanced manufacturing. Through The Science of Intelligent Teaming™ and the Triple Helix Model of Innovation, we unite expertise across sectors to accelerate discovery, transition emerging technologies, and strengthen national security. In 2023, Parallax partnered with the Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI) to align research efforts and reinforce Ohio’s leadership in national innovation and scientific advancement.

Offices: 4035 Colonel Glenn Hwy., Beavercreek, OH 45431, US

Intelligence Analyst PerformanceNeuroscience and Medical ImagingUnmanned Aerial SystemsModelingSimulationand AnalyticsCyber Operator PerformanceAutonomous SystemsLive/Virtual/Constructive Simulationsand Sensor Exploitation
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About Parallax Advanced Research

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Research Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Beavercreek, OH
LinkedIn followers
4,884
Total funding
$3M

Parallax Advanced Research is a research institute that drives innovation through collaboration among government, industry, and academia. We address complex challenges across disciplines such as aerospace, defense, artificial intelligence, and advanced manufacturing. Through The Science of Intelligent Teaming™ and the Triple Helix Model of Innovation, we unite expertise across sectors to accelerate discovery, transition emerging technologies, and strengthen national security. In 2023, Parallax partnered with the Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI) to align research efforts and reinforce Ohio’s leadership in national innovation and scientific advancement.

Offices: 4035 Colonel Glenn Hwy., Beavercreek, OH 45431, US

Intelligence Analyst PerformanceNeuroscience and Medical ImagingUnmanned Aerial SystemsModelingSimulationand AnalyticsCyber Operator PerformanceAutonomous SystemsLive/Virtual/Constructive Simulationsand Sensor Exploitation
View all jobs at Parallax Advanced Research

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