Summary
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DOD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as Procurement Analyst in the Norfolk District Contracting Division and is the technical authority for assuring that the District complies procurement policies, regulations, and directives, both prior to and subsequent to award of contract and modifications.
Duties
Provides advice in acquisition planning, contractual strategy, and execution of acquisition programs.
Ensure that acquisitions reflect the application of good business judgment and complies with all levels of procurement policies, regulations, and directives both prior to and subsequent to award of contracts and modifications
Track systemic problems in technical execution of acquisition process and functioning as subject matter expert and technical authority responsible for conducting comprehensive reviews of contracting work products.
Coordinate compliance and reporting actions as requested for reports of procurement management reviews, inspections, investigations, contract operation review audits, and Congressional Inquiries.
Develop initiatives and guidance that ensure the fullest integrity of the source selection evaluation process and fairness and managing overall metrics for contracting division to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Lead point of contact for managing and troubleshooting electronic based acquisition systems to include but not limited to Army Virtual Contract Environment (VCE), the Standard Procurement System (SPS/PD2), Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).
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/
How you will be evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.?