Contracts Specialist - Express Scripts - Hybrid

at  The Cigna Group

SUMMARY:

The Sr. Contract Specialist role will reside on the Contract Administration team within Express Scripts’ Military and Veteran Division focusing on contract administration for Federal contracts. This role will support multiple client contracts.
Duties include but are not limited to advising the organization on matters of moderate to significant contractual complexity, providing guidance to less experienced contracting professionals regarding the administering of federal contracts, participating in the development and negotiation of Statements of Work, developing and overseeing small business plans and Organizational Conflict of Interest mitigation plans, SCA contract administration, ensuring contract deliverables are delivered on time and with high quality, leading the Contractor Performance Assessment Report (CPAR) process, conducting FAR/DFAR/other agency compliance reviews pending the client, drafting and submitting proposals, leading discussions and negotiations with clients, financial oversight, and other ad hoc projects as assigned. This role will also be responsible for drafting internal and client-facing communications on complex topics that may require extensive amounts of research. Lastly, this position will seek to implement process improvements, mitigate contractual and financial risks while creating efficiencies.
The qualified candidate must be able to demonstrate they are able to work independently and perform their work with minimal oversight. This employee will have access to advice from more experienced team members and peer reviews. Tasks involve a degree of forward planning and anticipation of needs/issues. This role will also work closely with cross-functional partners including the Law Department, Audit, Finance, and the Account Team regarding the requirements of the contracts.

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