Drimva

American Institutes for Research

Senior Manager, Sourcing and Subcontracts

$130K–$160K

US-Remote +1 · Remote · Manager · Internship · Posted Oct 1, 2026

Location
US-Remote
Remote (United States)
Experience
A minimum of nine years of equivalent professional experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree; no separate years-of-experience requirement stated.
Education
Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of nine years of equivalent professional experience.
Visa sponsorship
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship, including H-1B sponsorship, is not available.

About the job

Leads enterprise-wide strategic sourcing and provides functional oversight of subcontract administration, compliance, risk management, and team development across the project lifecycle.

What you'll do

  • Lead sourcing strategies, competitive procurements, and negotiations; manage procurement risks.
  • Oversee subcontract administration from pre-award through closeout, advising on complex issues and negotiations.
  • Lead and develop the team while improving processes, compliance, reporting, and stakeholder service.

What they ask for

  • Demonstrated experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, subcontract administration, and contract lifecycle management.
  • Experience in compliance-driven environments.
  • Proficiency with e-sourcing platforms, procurement technologies, and contract management systems.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel (advanced), and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

Nice to have

  • Experience in U.S. Federal Government contracting.
  • Legal background or contract drafting, review, and vendor negotiation experience; J.D. and/or procurement-related certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS, CPP).

Pay

$130,000—$160,000 USD (annual salary)

Tools

e-sourcing platforms, procurement technologies, contract management systems, Microsoft 365, OneDrive, SharePoint, Excel, Adobe Acrobat Pro

AI focus

Use of Copilot and other AI tools is listed among required proficiency areas; no other AI duties are specified.

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