Contracts Program Manager

Global Business Solutions.•Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

GBSI is seeking an Information Technology (IT) professional for the role of Contracts Program Manager in Huntsville, AL. The Contracts Program Manager will support product office leadership by leading program development and acquisition to program initiation and execution. The Contracts Program Manager will develop stakeholder integration relationships to ensure they function seamlessly. The ideal candidate will codify technical objectives to develop an acquisition plan, schedule, and life-cycle cost estimate.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, or related field is required. Years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree
Fifteen (15) years of experience is required with a Bachelors degree; fourteen (14) years of experience is required with a Master's degree. At least seventeen (17) years of experience is required in lieu of a degree
Prior Contract Specialist or Contracting Officer experience is required
DoD-issued Secret Security Clearance is required at start, with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
Experience working with advanced excel spreadsheets, accounting software, estimating software and contract tracking databases is required
Familiarity with FAR, CFR, DFAR, HSAR, JTR, and FTR is required
Knowledge of contracting for a variety of products and services for major systems, research and development (R&D), and/or complex programs using a wide range of contracting methodologies is required
Demonstrated experience in writing and staffing pre-award and post award related contract documentation is required
Knowledge of Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), and Firm Fixed Price (FFP) type contracts is required
Ability to read and comprehend large government contracts, clauses, and manuals is required
Excellent computer and business solutions software skills (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint) is required.

Responsibilities

Establishes IPTs and guides members who provide expertise in engineering, test, acquisition, logistics, and business functional areas toward mission objectives based on the integrated master schedule
Facilitates communication and coordination amongst internal stakeholders and external partners
Develops and presents short and long-range program planning objectives
Assists with developing program management plans, program reviews, budgeting, and execution briefs
Supports planning, programming, budgeting, and execution (PPB&E) efforts
Identifies and mitigates any cost, schedule, technical risk, and barriers
Assists in the development of program management and milestone documentation
Assists integrated master schedules development and maintenance
Assists in developing statements of work and other contract documentation to ensure timely contract award(s)
Analyzes contractor performance data and recommends solutions to performance, schedule, and cost issues
Ensures that program requirements are properly identified and executed in accordance with Agency and DOD acquisition regulations and policies
Requires high proficiency in MS Office, especially Power Point.