Procurement Analyst - SME

Position Summary Hive Group, a HUBZone-certified SDVOSB and multiple award-winning organization, delivers innovative solutions for complex, mission-critical federal programs. We are seeking a highly skilled elite Procurement Analyst Subject Matter Expert to drive strategic oversight, compliance framework design, and policy formulation for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Technical Advisory and Assistance Services (TACS) program located at Redstone Arsenal, AL. In this high-impact, enterprise-level role, you will act as a principal policy advisor to the MDA workforce, interpreting complex statutory guidelines and translating high-level Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) mandates into native MDA local policies.

Operating as an authoritative expert, you will evaluate existing acquisition structures, deliver independent operational analyses, and prepare data-backed recommendations to directly shape MDA senior leader decision-making pipelines.

This premier opportunity is tailored for a seasoned acquisition leader with a background as a Senior Warranted Contracting Official or Contracting Chief. You will govern critical agency initiatives, including the Procurement Management Review (PMR) and Self-Inspection Programs, while leading rigorous quality-assurance reviews of high-value contract files and solicitations. If you possess a Master's degree, a DAWIA Level III certification in Contracting, and a proven track record of briefing senior DoD officials on complex FAR Part 15 source selections and policy integrations, we invite you to spearhead these vital enterprise projects.

This position requires personnel to have an ACTIVE Secret Clearance.

Work Location:

This position is performed on-site at Redstone Arsenal, AL. Regular on-site attendance is required to support customer and contract requirements. Telework may be available based on contract requirements and customer approval.

Key Responsibility

• Formulate strategic guidance and risk-mitigation frameworks to minimize and eliminate compliance liabilities in procuring critical services, supplies, and resources supporting the MDS.
• Provide independent operational analysis and expert counsel to elevate the structural, transactional, and operational effectiveness of the MDA Procurement Management Review (PMR) Program.
• Direct audit readiness initiatives and prepare requirements owners for complex audits conducted by internal and external oversight agencies.
• Oversee and govern the continuous lifecycle execution of the MDA Self-Inspection Program.
• Conduct rigorous compliance and quality-assurance reviews of program acquisition documents—including complex solicitations, contract files, and related actions—to ensure unwavering adherence to FAR, DFARS, and federal policy.
• Serve as a principal policy advisor to the acquisition and contracting workforce, interpreting regulations and delivering specialized training frameworks.
• Design, develop, and deliver agency-wide training modules addressing the PMR, Self-Inspection Program, and the MDA Acquisition Management Framework.
• Conduct independent, advanced research of defense acquisition and contracting policies, processes, procedures, and statutory changes to maintain agency alignment.
• Analyze, interpret, and operationalize high-level guidance from the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) to ensure appropriate information flow down into native MDA policies.
• Synthesize and author local contracting policies that supplement statutory requirements, incorporating sound operational rationale and maximizing execution flexibility.
• Identify and forecast emerging acquisition mandates stemming from interagency organizational changes and executive forum transitions.
• Evaluate existing acquisition and contracting policy issuances, construct data-backed recommendations for agency level-changes, and secure executive approval for enterprise implementation.
• Oversee the structural development, implementation, and optimization of MDA acquisition and contracting oversight systems and processes.
• Synthesize, author, and validate new content for contract policies, strategic communications, and high-priority data calls, directing their routing…