Acquisition Analyst

Role Overview

• Collect and analyze metrics and requirements from supported organizations
• Develop elements of program acquisition strategies
• Support/conduct portions of market research
• Keep program information current and organize data to submit to management for decision making
• Prepare reports and briefings on program status, policies and procedures, in support of acquisition program milestones
• Support cost/benefit analysis
• Analyze effectiveness and efficiency of program; develop recommendations to improve program operations.
• Assist in answering data calls and inquiries on program policies and procedures
• Participate in requirements development process in support of Senior Managers and Government counterparts.
• Monitor programs to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Assist in managing program cost, schedule, performance, and risks in accordance to policies and procedures; formulate proposed mitigations as necessary.
• Coordinate program information with internal and external stakeholders.
• Interpret regulations and directives to determine impact on programs.
• Determine requirements; develop goals and objectives to accomplish mission of Program
• Support government counterparts to ensure execution of programs in accordance to plans and to modify program policies and procedures based on changes to regulations.
• Research ways to eliminate program bottlenecks and barriers to production; support government counterparts in development of solutions to program issues.
• Oversee the allocation of resources based on program requirements.
• Draft fiscal year spend plans to meet OSD goals
• Draft required program documentation based on ACAT-level designation

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen
• Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility
• DAWIA Advanced Equivalency IAW the PWS (DAWIA level III equivalent) in the Engineering and Technical Management, Program Management, or Science and Technology (S&T) fields.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Acquisitions, or relevant discipline
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in DoD acquisition programs
• Working knowledge of the Defense Acquisition System as directed by DoD Instruction 5000.02
• Working knowledge of the Defense Acquisition Framework process.
• Knowledge of price and cost analysis sufficient to review proposals, actual and estimated expenditures and established rates to determine price reasonableness or to determine a negotiation position.
• Ability to properly apply funding rules associated with the obligation of multiple types of appropriations.
• Ability to apply precedents found in government contracting case law to specific contracting situations to ensure that legally binding contracting officer decisions are consistent, justifiable and will be upheld at appellate courts or boards.

Tech Stack

• TypeScript

Benefits

• Flexible work hours