**Job Title:** Acquisition Program Specialist

**Location:** Washington DC

**Job Type:** Contract

**Introduction:**

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Acquisition Program Specialist to assist in developing and implementing effective acquisition strategies. This role involves extensive planning, analysis, and coordination to ensure successful program execution and compliance.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Assist in the development of acquisition strategies, work statements, evaluation plans, and the qualification of vendors.

- Maintain and analyze planning, scheduling, and management activities to support budget preparation.

- Study and provide recommendations on requirements, acquisition strategies, program documentation, transition plans, and program execution.

- Research and analyze program trends, identify issues, and recommend solutions.

- Update and analyze program documents, make recommendations on funding allocation, and establish program goals, objectives, and schedules.

- Track compliance with program directions, identify programmatic changes, and assess their impacts.

- Identify and address programmatic issues and trade-offs in terms of capabilities, costs, and schedules.

- Assess system acquisition processes and develop risk reduction/mitigation strategies to enhance program planning, control, and execution.

- Participate in the development of acquisition plans, source selection documents, Independent Government Cost Estimates, and requests for proposals/quotes/bids.

**Qualifications:**

- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

- Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in acquisition or program management.

- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in managing complex projects.

- Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $73,987.30 - $89,102.99 per year

Ability to Commute:

• Washington, DC 20005 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Washington, DC 20005: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person