Consultant - Acquisitions Specialist

T White Parker•Washington, DC

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

T. White Parker is seeking a experienced Consultant to provide dynamic, customer outcome-focused management consulting services focused on strengthening and modernizing acquisition management processes. You will help drive operational excellence by developing, improving, and executing processes related to the acquisition lifecycle from pre-award support, contract file maintenance, modifications, and invoice review. The ideal candidate is proficient and knowledgeable in the federal acquisition life cycle and related rules and regulations. The ideal candidate is strategic-minded while also tactically focused, an excellent writer and editor, and customer-facing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in business, or related field
3+ years of experience in management consulting with at least 1+years in acquisition lifecycle-related consulting
Experience in business process improvement, transformation, and/or modernization efforts
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365/SharePoint; ability to learn agency‑specific program management tools.
Excellent written/oral English
Experience in federal environments

Nice To Haves

DIWIA, FAC-C, or COR certification
Additional certification related to acquisitions or process improvement

Responsibilities

Support day-to-day acquisition activities while also evaluating the overall process for strategic improvements
Assist in the development, refinement, and finalization of acquisition documentation requirements including statements of work, market research, etc.
Execute acquisition life cycle processes including planning, solicitation preparation, proposal evaluation, etc.
Review acquisition documents and provide detailed feedback to improve clarity, grammar, etc.
Recommend and execute process improvements and efficiencies to strengthen the acquisition life cycle
Assist in developing Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs) using appropriate methodologies
Evaluate, recommend, and drive improvements to the client’s cost estimating structure to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency