Strategic Federal Acquisition & Contracts Specialist

Accenture Federal Services; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in the Northern VA area is seeking an Acquisition Specialist to manage end‑to‑end procurement for U.S. government programs. You will identify suppliers, negotiate contracts, and oversee vendor relationships to ensure cost‑effective sourcing and timely execution across missions.

The role requires experience with procurement software and contract management, plus a background in logistics and data analysis. Active TS/SCI clearance is required or the ability to obtain it.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience with procurement software and/or logistics tracking tools.
• Familiarity with contract management platforms, supplier evaluation frameworks, and data analysis tools.
• Experience in managing logistics operations, overseeing shipment schedules, and resolving supply chain disruptions.

Responsibilities

• Identifying potential suppliers
• Negotiating contracts
• Maintaining strong vendor relationships to support organizational objectives
• Analyzing market trends, assessing supplier performance, and coordinating with internal teams to align procurement strategies with business needs
• Streamlining purchasing activities and optimizing supply chain operations

Skills

Procurement software

Logistics tracking tools

Contract management platforms

Data analysis tools

Logistics operations management

Tools

Contract management platforms

Data analysis tools

Vendor relationship management software

Supply chain software

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in the Northern VA area is seeking an Acquisition Specialist to manage end‑to‑end procurement for U.S. government programs. You will identify suppliers, negotiate contracts, and oversee vendor relationships to ensure cost‑effective sourcing and timely execution across missions.

The role requires experience with procurement software and contract management, plus a background in logistics and data analysis. Active TS/SCI clearance is required or the ability to obtain it.