If you have Procurement experience and are looking for a rewarding and challenging position to learn and grow professionally, consider joining the National Institutes of Health.

Duties

As a Procurement Analyst, your duties may include: Developing and/or implementing simplified acquisition policies, standards and procedures. Coordinating and performing the acquisition audit function. Establishing strategies for the implementation of statuses, regulations, judicial decisions, and other developments affecting overall acquisition programs. Reviewing and analyzing simplified acquisitions. Performing regular and special acquisition reviews consistent with Federal laws and regulations. Providing guidance to senior acquisition and program staff on technical and policy questions.

Requirements

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:To meet basic requirements, you must meet one of the following: Completed a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management. Visit our web page Guidance on Business Related Coursework for the GS-1102 Contracting Series for information on what coursework is qualifying along with other helpful information; OR, Occupied a GS-1102-13 position on or before January 1, 2000; OR, A current Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) employee with an approved waiver of educational requirements. To receive consideration, you must submit your waiver with your application. Additional Qualifications:In addition to the Basic Requirements for the GS-13 above, you must also meet ALL the following requirements: Completed all mandatory training and certification requirements prescribed by the head of the agency for progression to the GS-13 or higher-level contracting positions. Completion of this training for non-NIH employees is not required upon application to meet qualifications. If selected, you must complete all required training and satisfy all certification requirements within the specified timeframes determined by your supervisor. AND Have at least 4-years of experience in contracting or related positions. AND Have at least 1-year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: analyzing the acquisition needs of an organization; planning, developing, and maintaining control of an extensive system of simplified acquisitions; negotiating and administering contracts; providing recommendations for improving acquisition performance; reviewing and analyzing vendor proposed pricing; and monitoring award documents to assure compliance with terms and conditions and negotiated discounts. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay.Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12224568

Education

This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts (or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Click here for information on Foreign Education.

Contacts

• Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20892 US
• Name: Mandy Bishop
• Email: [email protected]