Remote ACWS Functional Contracting SME

LMI Government Consulting; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI Government Consulting is seeking a Functional Contracting SME to support the Army Acquisition, Training, and Readiness (AT&R) within the ACWS. You will leverage extensive DoD contracting knowledge to assist end users across the Army Contracting Enterprise.

You will collaborate with DoD stakeholders, develop training content, and contribute to sustainment efforts for current and future ACWS deployments while ensuring alignment with DoD processes and mission needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, with 10+ years of experience in Federal government contracting and/or program management office contracting business processes.
• DAU, NCMA, or FAC certification in contracting or program management.
• Deep understanding and knowledge of the DoD contracting lifecycle, the FAR, and the DFARS.
• Advanced understanding of the contracting user community, with ability to develop targeted communications and knowledge content to resolve incidents and requests.
• Ability to work cohesively in a team-oriented matrix organization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including listening, empathy, and relationship building.
• Ability to collaborate with internal and external customers.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving acumen, including structured troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Provides subject matter expertise in federal acquisition and contracting within training for DoD Contract Writing Systems.
• Collaborates with cross-functional leads, project managers, and SMEs to meet tactical and strategic customer needs.
• Applies knowledge of federal acquisition regulations to program deliverables, performance planning, management, and strategy development.
• Develops technical and functional documentation for project deliverables and phases.
• Supports organizational change management and strategic communications; manages project schedules.
• Participates in planning, implementation, stakeholder engagement and sustainment activities for current and future DoD contract writing systems.
• Engages in risk and change management activities and communicates with senior DoD leadership.
• Contributes to development, review, and delivery of technical artifacts and deliverables.
• Monitors project status with DoD customers and stakeholders.
• Performs procurement system functional support and knowledge-sharing communications.
• Leverages FAR/DFARS/CD close knowledge to train DoD users on ACWS capabilities.
• Collaborates with DoD Contract Writing System Program Office to align deployments and cutovers.

Skills

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Verbal and written communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

DAU/NCMA/FAC certification

Tools

ACWS

ServiceNow/AESMP

Job description

LMI Government Consulting is seeking a Functional Contracting SME to support the Army Acquisition, Training, and Readiness (AT&R) within the ACWS. You will leverage extensive DoD contracting knowledge to assist end users across the Army Contracting Enterprise.

You will collaborate with DoD stakeholders, develop training content, and contribute to sustainment efforts for current and future ACWS deployments while ensuring alignment with DoD processes and mission needs.