Job opening: Acquisition Requirements Analyst
Salary: $86 962 - 113 047 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Sep 25 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: As an Acquisition Requirements Analyst, you will use knowledge of both government and private industry acquisition procedures to assist with contract acquisition actions. You will provide technical assistance to customers on acquisition actions to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
Duties
Oversee the implementation of command acquisition regulations
Provide mission partners with clear correspondence relating to acquisition
Coordinate staff on acquisition actions based on financial and statistical data
Provide guidance on acquisition actions for long-term and short-term projects
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must be able to maintain and hold a Secret security clearance.
- Incumbent is required to pass medical screening for TDY travel within USCENTCOM Area of Responsibility and must adhere to DoD required immunizations and medications specific to countries visited.
- During TDY assignments incumbent is required to work extended daily workhours, and a 7-day work week as well as to live under 'austere' field conditions.
- This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Foundational Career Level Certification or Contracting Professional Certification within 48 months of entrance on duty.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities
Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Current DoD Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee (non-Army)Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
To qualify based on your work experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Assist in the development of appropriate acquisition strategies for procurement and contract goals; 2) Communicate orally and in writing with customer during the contract lifecycle to ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations; 3) Utilize market research to provide recommendations for adoption/modification of contracts; AND 4) Analyze contract documentation for accuracy. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
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Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Business or Finance.
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Attention to DetailInformation ManagementReasoningWritten Communication
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
Contacts
- Address AD-W06QAA US ARMY RECRUITING COMMAND
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Knox, KY 40121
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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