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At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 79047

Description

The Federal Contracts Compliance team provides subject matter expertise on all aspects of complying with US Government and Prime Contractor requirements. This position leads all phases of contracting with these parties to ensure compliance and the proper administration of our contracting process and full adherence to FAR, DFARS and other contractual and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with business and operational teams and must have strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment. The position reports to the VP, Global Trade & Compliance within the Legal Department.

Responsibilities

Lead the Federal Contracts Compliance function, setting strategy and priorities for the team

Serve as the subject matter expert on the FAR and DFARS. Monitor, interpret and implement defense flowdowns, as applicable to our business. Partner with Sourcing and Procurement teams to ensure subcontract flowdowns are implemented correctly.

Collaborate with the Chief Information Security Officer, Security, and IT on the implementation of defense cybersecurity requirements and protection of CUI.

Serve as the point of contact for reviews of price reasonableness and commerciality conducted by the federal government and Defense Primes.

Partner with Finance and HR to validate, maintain and monitor business systems focused on accounting, purchasing, property management, and timekeeping.

Assist in internal investigations into non-compliance and manage the mandatory disclosure process to the US Government and Prime Contractors, as required.

Oversee preparation of Commerciality and Price Reasonableness assertions and Prime Contractor Representations and Certifications

Direct review of solicitations, proposals, quotes/bids, contracts, and other contractual documents to ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, regulatory and customer requirements

Lead negotiation of contract modifications and exceptions with Prime Contractors, including complex or high-risk flowdowns

Develop, modify, and implement policies and procedures to address federal contracting requirements

Design and deliver training on federal contract compliance requirements across the organization

Monitor and advise senior leadership on federal contracting risk and emerging regulatory developments

Required Experience and Skills

Minimum 10+ years relevant federal government contracts experience

Expert knowledge of FAR and DFARS and related agency policies and guidelines

Knowledge of US Government fixed price contracts

Experience negotiating federal flowdown clauses with defense Prime Contractors

Detail-oriented and highly organized with the ability to multi-task, set priorities and execute timely to meet deadlines and strategic objectives

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, judgment, interpersonal skills, including ability to take initiative, anticipate problems, work collaboratively with the flexibility to adapt

Desired Experience and Skills

Prior experience with a defense contractor strongly desired

Prior experience managing a team

Experience with research contracts

CP, CPFF, OTA knowledge

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

This position requires a Security Clearance. Applicant must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance.

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The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $161,600 - $349,700 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.