Senior Contract Analyst

Amyx, Inc.

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field with 24+ semester hours in business-related subjects.
  • 10+ years of experience in Federal procurement, including 5 years as a government employee in GS-1102 series roles.
  • Exceptional knowledge of acquisition and procurement management phases.
  • Expertise in price and cost analysis, focusing on proposal evaluations and negotiation positions.
  • In-depth understanding of Federal and DoD contracting principles (FAR, DFARS).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop actionable plans.
  • Excellent communication skills and proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and Adobe Acrobat.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and manage all phases of the procurement process.
  • Evaluate proposals and negotiate pricing based on historical data and established rates.
  • Resolve complex issues through effective fact-finding and analysis.
  • Provide expert technical advice and facilitate the implementation of guidelines.
  • Coordinate with staff and ensure compliance with Federal and DoD contracting regulations.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans with PPO & HSA options.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance.
  • Professional Development Reimbursement to support continued learning.
  • Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays per year.
  • Wellness Program promoting employee health.
Full Job Description
Overview

Amyx, Inc. is seeking a Senior Contract Analyst located in San Diego, CA, to support the Defense Health Agency (DHA). The DHA is responsible for the effective execution and operation of the Department of Defense's (DoD) medical mission, which is to provide medical services and support to specified categories of individuals entitled to DoD medical care. The DHA provides medical care for the DoD's 9.6 million eligible beneficiaries is provided through the defense health program which includes contracted health care networks and military treatment facilities.

Responsibilities

  • To qualify, a candidate must possess:
    • Exceptional knowledge of all phases of acquisition and procurement management.
    • Knowledge of price and cost analysis sufficient to review proposals against previous history, actual and estimated expenditures, and established rates to determine price reasonableness or to determine a negotiation position.
    • Knowledge of the methods and techniques of fact-finding, analysis, and resolution of complex problems, and the ability to develop concrete action plans to solve problems.
    • Exceptional knowledge of Federal and DoD contracting principles (Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), DoD Directives and Instructions, laws, regulations and procedures.
    • Demonstrated ability to provide expert technical advice, staff coordination and consultation to foster formulating guidelines, implementing new developments, and providing expert interpretation.
    • Excellent written and oral communications skills and be proficient in MS Office Products, MS Project, and Adobe Acrobat.

    Supported Technologies:
    • Integrative Acquisition Environment
    • DOD Acquisition System


Qualifications

Requirements:
  • A Bachelor's Degree with a major in any field, that includes at least 24 semester hours of any of the following fields:
    • accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization.
  • Minimum 10 years of direct Federal procurement experience comprised of:
    • Minimum 5 years of experience serving as an actual Federal government employee (not contractor) in GS-1102 series (or equivalent) as a contracting officer, contract specialist or procurement analyst;
    • Additional 5 years of experience as a Federal or contract employee in direct support of Federal procurements serving in a capacity equivalent to the 1102 series contract specialist or procurement analyst.

Desired Skills:
  • Knowledge of Federal and DOD acquisition procedures
  • DoD Contract Writing System experience preferable.


Benefits include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (PPO & HSA options available)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Roth
  • Qualified Transportation Expense with matching contributions
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • PTO
  • 11 Holidays
  • Professional Development Reimbursement




Physical Demands

Employee needs to be able to sit at a workstation for extended periods; use hand(s) to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Most positions require ability to work on desktop or laptop computer for extended periods of time reading, reviewing/analyzing information, and providing recommendations, summaries and/or reports in written format. Must be able to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing. Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

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