Contracts Specialist, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton; Aberdeen Proving Ground (MD); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm seeks a Contracts Specialist, Lead to manage critical documents and support Army acquisition strategies. The role demands negotiation skills, organizational talent, and extensive experience in contract formation. You'll work collaboratively to find creative solutions to complex problems, making a positive impact in the defense sector.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Match

Flexible Schedules

Wellness Programs

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in contract formation support and procurement documentation related to DoD projects.
• Knowledge of DoD contracts and FAR.

Responsibilities

• Manage proposals and contracts within Army support.
• Review solicitations for risks and guide proposal strategies.
• Prepare acquisition documents for Government approval.

Skills

Negotiation

Organizational Talent

Acquisition Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: R0169801 Contracts Specialist, Lead

The Opportunity:

As a contract specialist, you will use your negotiation skills and organizational talent to manage critical documents. Bring your advanced contract management expertise to our Army client, where you'll be a trusted advisor and a team member who finds creative solutions to complex problems.

As a contract specialist, you'll manage proposals and contracts within Army support, touching all elements of government acquisition from start to finish. Your responsibilities include reviewing solicitations for risks, guiding proposal strategies, and advising leadership on risk mitigation.

Prepare acquisition documents reflecting technical and operational requirements for Government approval, including SCAs, PWSs, SOWs, SOOs, labor descriptions, J&As, IGCEs, QASPs, acquisition plans, and strategies. Support proposal evaluation, post-award activities, and facilitate contract invoice processing via WAWF. Enter and review data in portfolio management databases, and provide validated reports. Support research on contracting types, program planning, milestone tracking, and assist lower-level specialists.

Join Booz Allen to leverage your acquisition knowledge and make a positive impact.

You Have:

• 10+ years of experience in contract formation support and procurement documentation related to DoD projects
• Knowledge of DoD contracts and FAR
• Ability to support Army acquisition strategies and contract execution
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's Degree

Nice If You Have:

• Bachelor's in Business, Economics, or related field
• Certifications such as CFCM, CPCM, CCCM, DAWIA, or FAC-C Level II/III

Clearance:

Security investigation required; Secret clearance needed.

Create Your Career:

Grow With Us

We offer professional and leadership development, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and networking opportunities to help you develop your career.

A Place Where You Belong

We foster a culture of respect, diversity, and opportunity, supporting you to bring your whole self to work through resource groups and community-building activities.

Support Your Well-Being

Our benefits include wellness programs, paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) match, flexible schedules, and remote/hybrid options to promote work-life balance.

Your Candidate Journey

We value relationships and provide resources to guide you through the application process.

Compensation

Our benefits include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement plans, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and recognition awards. The salary range is $93,300 to $212,000 annually, depending on various factors.

Work Model

Our culture emphasizes flexibility and collaboration, whether remote, hybrid, or onsite, as per the role's requirements.

EEO Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected statuses.

About the company

We are a consulting firm specializing in analytics, digital solutions, engineering, and cyber security, helping organizations transform and succeed.