Senior Contracts Analyst

## Senior Contracts Analyst Apply locations:
Redstone Arsenal, ALtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR100585###
** Duties and Responsibilities
*** Oversee all aspects of contract management from contract award through administration, performance monitoring, and contract closeout.
* Prepare, review, and expedite Contract Requirement Packages (CRPs) to ensure timely submission and compliance with customer suspense dates.
* Review acquisition packages to ensure technical requirements are complete, accurate, and within the scope of applicable Performance Work Statements (PWS), Statements of Work (SOW), and contract vehicles.
* Advise management, senior engineers, program managers, and technical staff on the development of acquisition documentation, including:
Performance Work Statements (PWS) Statements of Work (SOW) Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE) Evaluation criteria Acquisition plans and supporting documentation
* Ensure contract documentation complies with applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), agency policies, and organizational procedures.
* Coordinate with contracting officers, legal counsel, program offices, finance personnel, and technical stakeholders throughout the acquisition process.
* Analyze contract requirements and identify acquisition risks, recommending appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Monitor contract actions, modifications, funding, and deliverables to ensure contractual compliance.
* Provide recommendations for improving contract administration processes and acquisition workflows through the use of current and emerging automation tools.
* Support contract negotiations, proposal evaluations, and source selection activities as required.
* Maintain accurate contract records and provide reports, metrics, and status updates to leadership.
* Interpret contract language and provide guidance on contractual rights, obligations, and compliance issues.
* Perform other contract management and acquisition support duties as assigned.###
** Required Qualifications
*** Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, Engineering, Education, Science, or a related field.
* Minimum of
** 15 years of experience
** supporting federal contract management, acquisition, or procurement activities.
* Strong working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), DFARS, and federal acquisition processes.
* Experience preparing and reviewing acquisition documentation, including PWSs, SOWs, IGCEs, and Contract Requirement Packages (CRPs).
* Demonstrated experience reviewing, analyzing, interpreting, and administering contractual agreements to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and policies.
* Strong understanding of contract law, legal terminology, and contract drafting principles.
* Experience identifying contractual risks and developing effective mitigation strategies.
* Experience supporting or participating in contract negotiations.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with contracting officers, attorneys, engineers, financial personnel, and program managers.
* Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and government acquisition or contract management systems.###
** Preferred Qualifications
*** DAWIA or FAC-C Contracting certification (current or previous).
* Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition programs.
* Familiarity with contract writing and procurement systems such as SPS/PD2, Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE), or similar acquisition tools.
* Experience supporting source selections and proposal evaluations.
* Active DoD Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one.

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