Procurement Analyst

Office of Management and Budget • District of Columbia, DC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The position is located in the Executive Office of the President (EOP), Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Made in America Office (MIAO). The MIAO was established by Congress to maximize and enforce domestic preference statutes; review requests related to domestic preference statutes; ensure that Federal personnel are regularly trained on obligations under those laws; and support executive branch efforts to rebuild American supply chains to meet Federal procurement requirements.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national
• Selective Service registration if a male born after December 31, 1959
• Subject to pre-employment and random drug tests
• Direct Deposit is required
• Suitability for Federal employment
• May be required to complete a one-year trial/probationary period if not previously completed in a competitive or excepted service position.
• Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
• Status candidates must meet time-in-grade requirements (52 weeks at the next lower grade level).
• This is a Drug Testing Designated Position (DTDP) and is covered by the Executive Office of the President Drug-Free Workplace Program.
• Applicants must meet the qualification requirements outlined below to be considered minimally qualified for this position.
• Applicants possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower grade level or pay band in Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
• Applicants must have a minimum of one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility comparable to the next lower grade or comparable pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private sector.
• ALL QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE MET BY THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.
• Completion of all mandatory training prescribed by the head of the agency for progression to GS-13 or higher level contracting positions, including at least 4-years' experience in contracting or related positions.
• At least 1 year of that experience must have been specialized experience at or equivalent to work at the next lower level of the position, and must have provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the work of the position.
• A 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree, that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management.
• Evaluating procurement information for compliance under the Buy American Act and/or Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR);
• Advising stakeholders of procurement procedures and regulations;
• Collaborating with stakeholders in order to develop procurement policy in alignment with federal procurement law;
• Presenting briefings regarding policy analysis to a variety of audiences within the organization.
• Analyzing procurement trends to formulate policy recommendations;
• Developing and formulating procurement policy in alignment with federal procurement law;
• Presenting briefings regarding policy analysis to a variety of audiences within and outside the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Responsibilities

• Reviews policy and provides input regarding efficient implementation relating to Made in America laws, regulations and guidance.
• Processes implementation and policy oversight with a particular focus upon the Buy American Act and the Make PPE in America Act.
• Drafts memorandum, presentations and other written communication for OMB leadership, the Made in America Director, the Made in America Council and OMB staff relating to domestic preference laws and MIAO practices and procedures.
• Serves on or lead intra-OMB or interagency working groups relating to procurement or Made in America laws.
• Helps achieve the agency personnel training and agency oversight responsibilities of the Made in America Office (MIAO).
• Evaluates government wide procurement waiver requests.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level