Strategic DoD Acquisition & Contracts Leader

Serco; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco Inc. in Boston seeks an Acquisition Management and Contracting Professional to guide senior clients and lead high-impact programs. You will plan, execute, and oversee acquisition projects, mentor teams, and drive strategic outcomes for DoD/DoW platforms.

Requirements include a Secret clearance, US citizenship, a Master’s degree, and 15+ years in acquisitions with leadership experience. Travel up to 25% may be required as programs demand.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required.
• US citizenship required.
• Master's degree with 15+ years related acquisition/program management experience and 10+ years in a leadership position.
• Extensive knowledge of DoD/DoW program management and contracting policies.
• Extensive experience with Defense Acquisition management processes per DoD 5000 and FAR/DFARS.
• Ability to lead projects end-to-end with cost, schedule and performance accountability.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% as needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute Acquisition Management and Contracting analysis and transformation projects.
• Lead analysis and develop recommendations and final products.
• Lead preparation of final products; lead meeting/workshop facilitation.
• Support cost, schedule, and performance management activities.
• Manage customer relationships throughout project execution.
• Provide leadership, analytical support, and SME to acquisitions initiatives.
• Contribute to strategic planning, policy development, and performance standards.
• Assist with contract execution, program reviews, and contractor performance assessments.
• Identify and capture Acquisition Management opportunities during proposals; oversee project execution.

Skills

Secret Clearance

US Citizenship

15+ years PM experience

Leadership

DoD/DoW program management

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Proposal development

Travel 25%

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Serco Inc. in Boston seeks an Acquisition Management and Contracting Professional to guide senior clients and lead high-impact programs. You will plan, execute, and oversee acquisition projects, mentor teams, and drive strategic outcomes for DoD/DoW platforms.

Requirements include a Secret clearance, US citizenship, a Master’s degree, and 15+ years in acquisitions with leadership experience. Travel up to 25% may be required as programs demand.