PROCUREMENT ANALYST

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.

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).