Strategic Contracting & Compliance Lead

Federal Transit Administration; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Transit Administration in Washington, DC seeks a qualified professional to plan, coordinate, and lead the third-party contracting oversight program. Responsibilities include crafting policies, conducting research, and managing national technical assistance, oversight, and training for 800+ FTA grantees representing over $21 billion in value.

Experience with contracting principles and KSAs is required. All applicants must meet qualification requirements by the closing date.

Qualifications

• Experience applying contracting principles, laws, regulations, and procedures applicable to all aspects of acquisition management to plan, procure, and administer contracts.
• Experience providing technical support to management to integrate the best industry practices and reduce risk by implementing new technologies, methods, and processes.
• Experience conducting acquisition compliance analyses, preparing and reviewing related program documents, correspondence, and creating reports, matrices, and briefings.

Responsibilities

• Help plan, coordinate, and lead FTA's third-party contracting oversight program.
• Craft policies and conduct research to support oversight activities.
• Manage national technical assistance, oversight, and training for 800+ FTA grantees representing over $21 billion in value.

Skills

Customer Service

Contracting/Procurement

Written Communication

Reporting Matrix

Job description

Federal Transit Administration in Washington, DC seeks a qualified professional to plan, coordinate, and lead the third-party contracting oversight program. Responsibilities include crafting policies, conducting research, and managing national technical assistance, oversight, and training for 800+ FTA grantees representing over $21 billion in value.

Experience with contracting principles and KSAs is required. All applicants must meet qualification requirements by the closing date.