Acquisition Analyst

Acquisition Analyst

A leading Government Services company is seeking an Acquisition Analyst with a Public Trust Clearance to support our government customer in Washington, DC. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in determining the supplies or services to be acquired by the Government, in line with authorized contractor acquisition authority.
• Conduct market research, contribute to government cost estimates, draft statements of work and pre-award documents, and prepare technical evaluation and associated documentation.
• Support determination of fair/reasonable prices and labor rates during the pre-award phase.
• Support acquisition planning, market research and the preparation of Procurement Request (PR) Package documentation.
• Assist with contract close-out processes and post-award activities.
• Aid in reconciling Contract Line-Item Number (CLIN) cumulative balances with contractor and vendor financial reports.
• Assist in reviewing and processing vendor invoices for existing awarded contracts.
• Support the migration and transfer of contract data and information from Acquisition Portfolio Matrices (APMs) to Tableau.
• Coordinate with government agencies and partners to access contract reporting, datasets, and relevant procurement resources.
• Conduct open-source research and perform basic qualitative analysis of contract data and interagency data to identify trends in acquisitions and procurement.
• Support the categorization of information based on established qualitative assessment methodology and basic statistical analysis of acquisitions and procurement data.
• Provide support for advanced quantitative and qualitative analysis of contract data.
• Assist in developing reporting templates for recurring acquisitions and procurement products, including Tableau reports, dataset visualizations, ad hoc analyses, and annual contractual dataset reviews.

Requirements:

• *Public Trust Clearance required*
• 1+ years of experience in government acquisition, procurement, or contract management
• Familiarity with federal acquisition regulations (FAR) and government contracting processes
• Understanding of procurement principles, market research, and cost analysis
• Demonstrated ability to conduct market research and analyze procurement data