Acquisition and Contracts Portfolio Analyst

Arcfield was purpose-built to protect the nation and its allies through innovations in digital transformation, space mission engineering and launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and conventional and hypersonic missile support. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA with 16 global offices, Arcfield employs more than 1,500 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals with more than 60 years of collective proven experience supporting missions in cyber and space defense, space exploration, hypersonic and nuclear deterrence and warfighter readiness. Visit arcfield.com for more details.

The sponsor requires a Contracts Portfolio Analyst with experience in sponsor acquisition planning and execution and knowledge of contract types used by the Federal Government to support the duties of a Government Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR). The analyst will help assess the health of contracts in execution, develop acquisition approaches, and assist in drafting artifacts to enable successful acquisitions. Key duties include but are not limited to:

• Assessing and recommending appropriate contract types to achieve acquisition objectives
• Assisting in crafting acquisition approaches and artifacts, including eliciting and capturing requirements, prioritizing them, and flowing them into documents (e.g. SOWs, SSJs, etc.)
• Assisting in program planning, resource allocation, and tracking top-level project execution against the plan
• Assist COTRs in monitoring progress against contract milestones and deliverables
• Support COTR in reviewing technical specifications and ensuring that they are aligned with the Government's needs
• Assist COTRs in participating in technical interchange meetings and providing input on technical issues
• Support COTRs in reviewing performance metrics
• Assist the COTRs in reviewing contractor invoices, ensuring that they are accurate and that the contractor in only paid for work performed in accordance with the contract
• Support the COTRs in processing and documenting contract modifications, including reviewing modification requests and ensuring that they are properly authorized
• Assist the COTRs in maintaining accurate and complete records of contract administration and performance, including tracking contract milestones and deliverables

• Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in a closely related field
• Minimum 6 years' experience
• Knowledge of strategic planning and resource management processes
• Knowledge of program planning and execution processes
• Knowledge of business resource planning practices and cost analysis methodologies
• Knowledge of quality assurance procedures to ensure data integrity and timeliness of the data
• Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices
• Knowledge of program risk assessment principles and processes
• Ability to apply analytic and diagnostic techniques and quantitative techniques sufficient to identify, evaluate, and recommend to managers substantive solutions to resolve interrelated quantitative analytical problems and issues

Desired Qualifications

• Masters (or equivalent experience) in a field related to the position
• 8 years' experience
• 1 year of experience in the Intelligence Community
• Knowledge of IC strategic planning and resource management processes
• Expertise in data management, data governance, and data strategy
• Ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment
• Strong oral and written communications and excellent interpersonal skills

EEO

Arcfield proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.