Senior Acquisition Strategist

1 week ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States SAIC Full time

Job Title: Senior Acquisition Strategist / Contracting Consultant

Company: SAIC

SAIC is seeking a Senior Acquisition Strategist / Contracting Consultant to join a dynamic program. In this role, you will provide strategic consulting services, leveraging your expertise in federal contracting and acquisition processes. By applying critical thinking, you will develop creative and adaptable acquisition and contracting strategies, define contract requirements, conduct policy research, and offer recommendations for issue resolution in areas like contractor performance and policy limitations.

  • Offer guidance to Program/Project Managers on acquisition strategies, contracting, budgeting, and execution.
  • Aid in the creation of procurement requests, statements of work, acquisition plans, and other documentation to establish government contracts.
  • Train and support government Contracting Officers' Representatives (CORs) through workshops and training sessions.
  • Assist contracting officer's representatives with their responsibilities, including contract oversight and financial reviews.
  • Contribute to formal cost estimations, market research, and program element coordination.

Qualifications:

Required education and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Finance, Project Management, or a related field along with significant years of experience.

Additional Requirements:

  • Prior involvement in DoD or IC projects with contracting duties.
  • Background as a federal contracting officer or specialist.
  • Experience in managing cost-reimbursement and sole source services contracts.
  • Familiarity with classified contracts and market research techniques.
  • Proficiency in formal cost estimating and assessments.

Required clearance:

  • Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance with the ability to complete a post-hire counter-intelligence (CI) scope polygraph.


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