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Contract Specialist - Direct Hire
Export-Import Bank of the United States · Posted 93 days ago
About the Role
Announcement may be used to fill similar positions within 90 days of the closing date. This announcement will be used to fill vacancies through OPM-authorized Direct Hire Authority (DHA) for STEM (Scientific, Technical, Engineering and Mathematic) positions at the GS-11 through GS-15 grade levels. This position is processed under Direct Hire authority. Veterans' Preference and Category Rating procedures DOES NOT APPLY. For more information, click here. About this agency
What You'll Do
- →This position is located in the Office of Enterprise Services (ENT), Acquisition Services Division.
- →It is the responsibility of the Office of Enterprise Services to procure directly for all Programs.
- →The incumbent serves as a Contracting Specialist in the role of warranted Contracting Officer (CO) in support of EXIM's Acquisition Programs.
- →This position reports to a warranted Contracting Officer Lead.
- →Functions as a project manager for the acquisition process and has responsibility for agency wide procurement.
- →Duties include, but are not limited to: Assist a Contracting Officer (CO) providing quality control reviews and negotiates and administers contracts for the agency, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, Bank policies and office Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- →Assist with administrating and overseeing Contracting Officer's Representatives (COR's) for single and multi-year contracts and agreements involving goods and services.
- →Responsible for closeout of contracts.
- →Assist the CO with contract negotiator in all phases of pre-award and contract administration.
- →Assist the planning and overseeing the execution of negotiation strategies.
- →Assist with negotiations which are conducted with contractors to develop contract terms and prices and presents appropriate pre-award and post-award briefings.
- →Assist with conducting negotiation meetings and briefings with senior staff members of private sector firms such as CEOs, Presidents, Vice Presidents and Senior Partners, as well as briefing senior EXIM staff.
- →Help to develop, maintain and report planning and performance results to the CAO on contracting operations and other appropriate data to support contracts (e.g., past performance, award and reporting data, socio-economic achievements, contractor's responsibility, etc.).
Personality Fit
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