Junior Contract Analyst

Junior Contract Analyst (2 openings) — Fort Belvoir, VA (on-site, full-time)

The role: Two openings supporting contract operations at a military medical facility at Fort Belvoir, VA. This is an excellent growth seat for someone early in a federal acquisition career: broad exposure to the full acquisition lifecycle, direct work with department directors and the contracting office, and a clear path to more senior contract roles.

What you'll do:

• Prepare compliant pre- and post-award documentation under FAR, DFARS, and DoD/DHA guidance
• Formulate performance work statements and supporting documentation for pre-award requirements packages
• Meet with division directors and staff to make sure requirements are developed correctly for contracting approval
• Generate and maintain the templates and documentation used to submit requirements to contracting
• Conduct training and educational briefings for staff and CORs on procedures and policy
• Provide programmatic guidance to internal and external customers and attend meetings as a subject matter resource
• Review applicable clauses and provisions;
  assist with tracking credentials and security requirements of contract staff
• Deliver monthly reports on active and outstanding acquisition actions

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree including or supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a GS-1102 or equivalent contractor role (contract specialist, administrator, or procurement analyst)
• DAWIA Contracting Level I certification (graduate education may substitute)
• Knowledge of the federal acquisition process, contracting principles, and price/cost analysis fundamentals
• Able to read, write, and speak English fluently
• U.S. citizenship;
  must be able to obtain and maintain facility access (badge/CAC)

What we offer: Competitive compensation, mentorship from senior acquisition professionals, and real growth: we are a company where junior people get senior opportunities fast.