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Deputy Head of Contracts & Asset Management

  • Company: Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Location: New Midway, Maryland
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • Pay not listed

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JOINTS HOPKINS APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY - New Midway, Maryland

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Deputy Head of Contracts & Asset Management to join our team at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in New Midway, Maryland. The Contracts & Asset Management Group is responsible for APL’s prime contracting, estimating/pricing, asset management, NDA/Non-monetary agreement management, contract business systems, and contract closeout. As the Deputy Head of Contracts & Asset Management, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and growth of these critical functions.

Your Responsibilities

  • Oversee prime contracting, estimating/pricing, asset management, NDA/Non-monetary agreement management, contract business systems, and contract closeout processes.
  • Provide strategic direction and leadership to the Contracts & Asset Management Group.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices in contracting and asset management.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Ensure the timely execution of contract closeout activities, including final audits and reporting.

What We're Looking For

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in contracts management and asset management within a technical or scientific environment.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to lead and motivate teams effectively.
  • Strong knowledge of federal contracting regulations, including FAR, DFARS, and related policies.
  • Experience in managing complex projects and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across departments.

Working at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

At Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and solving complex problems. Our vision is to be a trusted Laboratory partner and a center of excellence in contracting and related activities. We offer competitive compensation packages and a comprehensive benefits program.

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Working in New Midway, Maryland

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Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

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  • Role Deputy Head of Contracts & Asset Management
  • Employer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Location New Midway, Maryland
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted August 1, 2026
  • Apply by August 31, 2026
  • Country United States
  • Overview Full job description on this page (321 words)

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Deputy Head of Contracts & Asset Management Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory · New Midway, Maryland