Connexus is staffing a Senior Contract Specialist / Program Manager to lead dedicated acquisition support services to a federal civilian agency's Office of Acquisition Services. This is a key leadership role with full decision-making authority for contract performance, overseeing a team of contract specialists delivering core acquisition support across the acquisition lifecycle. The position is on-site in Atlanta, GA and is contingent on contract award (anticipated period of performance: one base year plus option years).
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the single point of accountability for cost, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction across all task areas.
- Lead and supervise a team of contract specialists; manage uneven/seasonal workload distribution and surge staffing.
- Provide corrective action plans, timely issue identification, and management of subcontractors as applicable.
- Serve as the primary interface with the government Contracting Officer and COR, ensuring professional and ethical conduct of all contractor personnel.
- Complete required agency role-based security training and maintain Public Trust suitability.
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree.
- At least seven (7) years of experience in program management, contracting, acquisition planning, or a combination of the three.
- Current or previous FAC-C certification for a minimum of five (5) years (or civilian equivalent) required.
- U.S. citizen able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust background investigation.
- Able to work on-site in Atlanta, GA.
Preferred:
Previous ICE (Integrated Contracts Expert) experience; PMP certification.
