Expert Acquisition Professional - Columbia, MD, United States - Serco Inc.

Description

Position Description If you love high profile and challenging work supporting the US Government, Serco has a great opportunity for you You will be on a critical team working with the customer at our Maryland location
Bring your business expertise and desire to learn new skills and make a difference with our government customer
This position is contingent upon your ability to maintain/transfer a TS/SCI with Poly clearance
This position is contingent upon customer requirements and/or their approval
Serco supports the US Government customer on a long-term contract providing broad experience in DoD acquisition management, DoD contracting, or DoD contract management
Our team provides business support and expertise to include tracking program status, monitoring cost, schedule and contract performance
You will be part of a team that works closely with the customer to deliver business expertise with an emphasis on contracts, finance, and customer service
Our managers on this team are seasoned Serco personnel who are available and responsive to ensure your success In this role, you will:

• Draft pre-solicitation documents that reflect the Government's requirements while adhering to all applicable customer policies and federal regulations.
• Draft acquisition strategy documents and assist the Government in implementing the strategies.
• Advise in the interpretation and tailoring of DoD/customer acquisition regulations/memorandums.
• Ensure affordable, supportable, and effective systems are delivered to the customer.
• Provide assistance in analyzing and developing improved policies, plans, methods, procedures, and systems of acquisition management

Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will have:

• An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• U.S

citizenship is required.

• Twelve (12) years of demonstrated combined experience in DoD acquisition management, DoD contracting, or DoD contract management is required.
• A Bachelor's degree with a business or technical focus is required.
• In lieu of a degree, DAWIA Level II in any focus area and an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of fifteen (15) years may be substituted OR
• In lieu of certification, an additional three (3) years of directly related experience for a total of eighteen (18) years may be substituted.
• A minimum of three (3) years' experience writing pre-solicitation documents in compliance with customer Policy 8-2, including annexes, or another DoD Agency's similarly guiding acquisition policy.
• Experience in DoD source selection

If you are interested in supporting and working with our Maryland government customer and joining a passionate Serco team, then submit your application now for immediate consideration
It only takes a few minutes and could change your career Company Overview Serco Inc
(Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc
In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation
We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers
Serco serves every branch of the U.S
military, numerous U.S
Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients
While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here
Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world
Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters
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