Acquisitions Subject Matter Expert (SME)

KBR; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Senior Acquisition Specialist to support mission-critical intelligence-gathering operations. The role involves providing pre-award and award support for contracts, utilizing strong analytical skills, and ensuring compliance with contract policies. Ideal candidates will possess substantial experience in acquisition processes along with a Bachelor's Degree and active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of relative experience in acquisitions.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph.
• Understanding of financial and analytical issues related to acquisitions.

Responsibilities

• Providing pre-award acquisition support and document preparation.
• Assisting in contract strategy and implementation for government contracts.
• Supporting Contracting Officers in source selections and award processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Contract policy knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

DAWIA certification

Job description

Acquisitions Subject Matter Expert (SME)

KBR is seeking a highly qualified Acquisition Specialist to support our customer in Chantilly to deliver mission-critical capabilities that enable to plan and execute intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems and process the resulting collected data into useful information distributed to IC and DoD users.

As a Senior Acquisition Specialist, you will assist the Government in establishing high-level contract strategy and driving implementation of strategic contract opportunities. You understand the business cases and have an appreciation for financial and analytical issues. You champion contract policy and procedure revision and improvement.

Specific responsibilities will include :

Pre-Award Acquisition Support : Providing advice recommendations, and document preparation support to multiple disciplined offices in all areas of the acquisition pre-award phase

Acquisition pre-award support includes Statement of Works (SOWs) & Statement of Objectives (SOOs), Acquisition Strategy Support, Cost Estimates, Market Research & Market Surveys, Quality Assurance Plans, Requests for Proposals (RFPs) / Request for Quotations (RFQs), Source Selection, and other miscellaneous pre-award documentation.

Award / Selection Support : Provide support for the Contracting Officers and various technical offices in all types of source selections including formal, informal, and vendor screening processes. Sources selection / award support includes Contract Award Documents and Contract Award Acquisition Support

Required Qualifications :

Active TS / SCI with CI polygraph

8 - 12 years of relative experience

Bachelor's Degree

DAWIA certification

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and / or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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