Newport News, VA30+ days ago
Submits contracts and subcontracts reports and deliverable requirements to the customer when necessary Complete contract close-out activities Prepare/review RFP/Request for Quotes (RFQs) and subcontracts to subcontractors and suppliers, which may include: analyzing and evaluating proposals, negotiating subcontract provisions, mitigating risk, selecting and/or recommending subcontractors, and writing award documents Monitor subcontractor performance and funding; negotiate and coordinate subcontract modifications; complete subcontract close-out activities, as required Responsible for adhering to the procurement system, and its integrity, including internal personnel involved in acquisition processes Establish and maintain positive working relationships with contracting officers of the US government, prime contractors, the Defense Contract Management Agency and other related organizations Ensure that risks are assessed on potential projects, managed during contract execution and reported Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, preferably in finance, business or accounting 5+ years of experience in federal and commercial international contracting and subcontracting 3+ years of experience in purchasing and procurement, particularly with respect to compliance with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance Proven capability to write and/or rewrite contractual language, and recommend alternate contractual language. Proven capability to interface effectively with internal stakeholders and develop strong relationships with external customers Expertise with applicable S. Government acquisition regulations; knowledge of the US Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the DFARS is required Knowledge of all contract types including CPFF (Completion, LOE), FFP, FPAF, T&M, LH, IDIQ, BPA and BOA's Knowledge of purchasing/procurement systems and requirements, especially in a government contracting environment Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a professional level staff Strong and proven effective leadership skills Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree, preferably in finance, business or accounting Experience with working in a Contracting Purchasing System Review (CPSR) type of environment DAWIA Level III, CFCM, CPCM, ICCM-D or similar certification desirable Working knowledge of Costpoint Knowledge of International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR) Knowledge of Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) contract vehicles Benefit and Compensation Transparency ITA International proudly complies with all federal and state benefit and pay transparency laws.