Acquisition Program Manager Specialist- Authority

Job Duties

Interacts with many different internal and external personnel and organizations. Recommends acquisition strategies and approaches. Identifies and implements improved approaches to deliver capability.

Advises and supports in the definition of requirements and budgets. Implements acquisition plans. Accurately determines program goals and objectives. Assesses and manages acquisition program risks. Proactively identifies cost, schedule, technical and/or programmatic risks.

Reports schedule risks early and develops get well plans to ensure budget execution and mission accomplishment needs are met. Develops and implements effective risk mitigation plans. Leads source selection activities and coordinates technical evaluation efforts with project leads. Prepares a variety of documents to include requirement statements, cost estimates, market research reports, justification & approvals, acquisition plans and other related acquisition documents.

Meets due dates for procurement packages. Holds contractor accountable to meet requirements identified in their contract. Consistently applies sound principles, concepts and work processes to problems and concerns routinely keeping higher management levels informed. Adheres to security policies/directives/SOPs.