Contracts Manager, Microsoft Federal
CurrentProviding an array of contract and subcontract negotiation support necessary to drive IT services contract revenue, which includes meeting with government acquisition officials to shape future solicitations, tracking and monitoring contract pipeline revenue using web-based tools to enhance forecast accuracy, supporting RFP bid responses to ensure contractual/legal compliance with government contracts and subcontracts, conducting legal/contractual risk compliance reviews, drafting exceptions and responses with alternative language, leading face-to-face contract negotiations with customers to consistently understand, interpret and apply federal and state & local government procurement statutes for complex services terms and conditions to reach successful closure of IT services sales opportunities.