Sr. Analyst, Contracts

Sr. Analyst Contracts

Job Number 18165

The Senior Contracts Analyst manages and administers the full contract life cycle from solicitation through contract close-out. Responsibilities include solicitation review, proposal preparation and submission, negotiation with government customers, and post-award administration. The Senior Contracts Analyst will interface directly with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and other customers to achieve business objectives and advance customer satisfaction. This position is based at our Corporate Headquarters in Wood Dale, IL, with a planned relocation to the Merchandise Mart in Chicago in early 2027.

What you need to be successful in the role:

• Lead negotiation on price, cost analysis, and commercial item determinations with the Government customer. • Manage and administer the full contract life cycle from solicitation through contract close-out. • Solicitation review, proposal preparation and submission, and negotiation with government customers. • Post-award administration.

What you need to be successful in this role

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary. Professional development and career advancement opportunities are available to help you grow and succeed in your role.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the facility. • The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting. • Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000 annually. This range reflects the base salary for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a bonus. AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance • 401(k) savings plan with employer match • Paid time off and holiday pay • Opportunities for professional development and growth

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