Acquisition & Program Management Specialist

emerjence LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

emerjence LLC is seeking an experienced Acquisition Support Specialist to provide acquisition management, contracting support, program and financial planning assistance across the acquisition lifecycle. The role collaborates with program, contracting, financial, and technical stakeholders to ensure mission-aligned outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a solid background in acquisition management principles, performance-based practices, project management, and financial processes, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in acquisition management, contracting, or program/project management.
• Knowledge of acquisition management principles and performance-based practices.
• Strong verbal and written communication, and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide acquisition management and contracting support throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
• Assist with planning, development, execution, and oversight of acquisition strategies and activities.
• Support development and coordination of acquisition packages, documentation, requirements, and related deliverables.
• Provide program, project, and portfolio management support aligned with client and agency mission objectives.
• Apply performance-based acquisition principles to planning, implementation, and oversight.
• Coordinate with program offices, contracting, technical, and financial personnel; track milestones and risks.
• Assist with financial and budget planning, analysis, tracking, and reporting.
• Prepare reports, briefings, and other acquisition documentation.
• Identify risks and mitigation strategies; support continuous process improvements.

Skills

Acquisition management

Contracting

Program management

Budgeting

Stakeholder coordination

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

emerjence LLC is seeking an experienced Acquisition Support Specialist to provide acquisition management, contracting support, program and financial planning assistance across the acquisition lifecycle. The role collaborates with program, contracting, financial, and technical stakeholders to ensure mission-aligned outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a solid background in acquisition management principles, performance-based practices, project management, and financial processes, with strong