Senior Level Contract Officer Jobs

Senior level contract officer jobs place experienced professionals in charge of contract strategy, risk ownership, and the procurement teams or projects that deliver results. Openings cover on-site, remote, and hybrid settings across Technology & Software, Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, and Consulting & Professional Services, with employers like Planate Management, Oscar Health, and Blue Star Partners hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles46
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerPlanate Management
Top cityRedwood City, CA
Work type44% Remote
Top industryTechnology

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Contract Logistics Human Resources Manager
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Contract Logistics Human Resources Manager
Kuehne+Nagel
Charlotte, North Carolina
Logistics & Inventory
Manufacturing Operations
Warehouse Operations
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Integration Architect L1(Contract)
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Integration Architect L1(Contract)
Wipro
Louisville, Kentucky
Full-stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Technical Program Management
$80k - $158k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Senior Manager, Contract Management
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Senior Manager, Contract Management
Fluor Corp.
Raleigh, North Carolina
Procurement & Supply Chain
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Purchasing
$120k - $223k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Technology Architect L1(Contract)
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Technology Architect L1(Contract)
Wipro
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
$80k - $158k/yr
10,000+

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Associate Director, Market Access Contract Analytics
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Associate Director, Market Access Contract Analytics
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
$160k - $191k/yr
On-Site
Master's degree in business administration
1,001-5,000

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Senior Level Contract Officer Job Market

Who's Hiring

Planate Management8 open roles
Oscar Health6 open roles
Blue Star Partners5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Insurance

Senior Level Contract Officer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level contract officer job?

Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership of complex, high-value contracts from inception through closeout, not just execution. Candidates who can show they have led negotiations, managed disputes, and shaped contract policy or process stand out. Familiarity with FAR, DFARS, or relevant commercial frameworks, combined with a record of mentoring junior staff, signals readiness for a senior role.

Which companies hire senior level contract officers?

Companies hiring senior level contract officers right now include Planate Management, Oscar Health, and Blue Star Partners, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from large defense contractors, federal agencies, and major corporations managing complex supplier or government relationships that require seasoned contract leadership.

Are there remote senior level contract officer jobs?

Yes, though availability varies by employer and contract type. About 56% of senior level contract officer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting broader flexibility in professional and administrative roles. Positions tied to classified work or on-site program management often remain fully on-site, so check each listing for location requirements.

What makes a contract officer role senior level?

Senior level contract officer roles are defined by scope, independence, and accountability. At this stage, professionals own the full contract lifecycle for high-value or high-risk agreements, make binding decisions with limited supervision, and are expected to guide policy or process improvements. Mentoring junior contract staff and advising program or business leadership are routine parts of the role, not occasional duties.

Which industries hire the most senior level contract officers?

Senior Level contract officer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they manage large government contracts, complex procurement programs, or heavily regulated supplier agreements that require experienced contract professionals to lead execution and ensure compliance.