Lead and manage government contracting programs through acquisition planning, contract development, negotiation, and administration. Coordinate cross-functional teams, monitor performance, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with regulations while meeting quality, cost, and schedule requirements.
The Program Manager (Senior Contract Specialist) will lead and manage complex Government contracting programs, ensuring successful execution of acquisition strategies, compliance with regulatory standards, and delivery of mission-critical services. This role requires deep expertise in program management, acquisition planning, and contract administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Government contracting programs from initiation through execution and closeout
- Oversee acquisition planning activities and ensure compliance with applicable regulations
- Provide strategic guidance on contract development, negotiation, and administration
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure program milestones and deliverables are met
- Monitor program performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
- Serve as a primary liaison between stakeholders and Government representatives
- Ensure adherence to quality, cost, and schedule requirements
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Strong knowledge of Government contracting and acquisition processes
- Expertise in program management and contract lifecycle oversight
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Familiarity with Integrated Contracts Expert (ICE) tools and processes is preferred
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least seven (7) years of experience in program management, contracting, acquisition planning, or a combination of these disciplines
- Current or prior FAC-C (Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting) certification for a minimum of five (5) years, or civilian equivalent
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