Contract Specialist

At NIQ consumer behavior continues to evolve at a continually increasing pace.  Understanding this behavior and resulting performance of CPG products is not only critical to CPG retailers and manufacturers, but also to our public sector clients. When government agencies are leveraging the CPG industry’s best retail and consumer measurement data, they can adopt policies that are consistent with consumer behavior and most likely to succeed.NIQ’s government vertical is looking for a contract specialist to help with the end to end process of contracting for government agencies and public sector clients.Responsibilities:Experience in all aspects of Government Contract Administration GovernmentContract Management (review; negotiation; tracking important dates/renewals and advising internal teams)  Compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) system, including without limitation: Overseeing/completing required compliance documentation, including without limitation, Federal contract representations and certifications; state and local agency compliance questionnaires/forms and annual Federal SAM registration and updated reporting requirements; and Overseeing company government contract compliance processes and policies  Project management of government clients and contracts Cross-functional team collaboration