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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for a talented Technical Contracts Specialist to join our growing team! In this role you will get to work side by side with Government COR as a SETA.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead and manage contract-related activities, ensuring compliance with government requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze, validate, and document requirements.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide recommendations to support acquisition strategies.
• Communicate effectively with team members and government representatives to drive project success.
• Identify and resolve complex problems with creativity and resourcefulness.
• Develop and initiate Statements of Work (SOW) and Performance Work Statements (PWS) to support contract requirements and ensure comprehensive documentation.
• Oversee requirements management processes, including designation, analysis, validation, and alignment with project objectives.
• Conduct thorough reviews of white papers and acquisition documents to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment.
• Actively participate in Quarterly Program Increment (PI) events and contract In-Progress Reviews (IPRs) to drive collaboration and project success.
• Provide support to the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) by assisting with Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and offering expert guidance on requirements and technical evaluations of vendor proposals.
• Monitor and track acquisition schedules and milestones to ensure timely delivery and adherence to project timelines.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelors degree and 10+ years of experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph security clearance required
• Demonstrated experience managing contracts in roles such as:
  • Government Contracting Officer Representative (COR)
  • Government Contracts Specialist
  • Government Program Manager (PM)
  • Contracts Program Manager (PM)
  • Contracts Deputy Program Manager (DPM)
  • Contracts Task Order Lead

Technical Skills:

• Ability to analyze and validate requirements, including requirements writing and acquisition-related tasks.
• Proficiency in validating white paper requirements and conducting financial analysis related to requirements.
• Strong understanding of Performance Work Statements (PWS) and Statements of Work (SOW).

Communication & Collaboration:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Work Ethic & Culture Fit:

• Ability to thrive in an intense yet rewarding work culture.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing tasks independently while taking direction as needed.
• Creative thinker with a strong sense of ingenuity.

Customer Engagement:

• Proven track record of success in the J9 customer space.

Personal Attributes:

• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
• Quick learner who is people-oriented and a proactive problem solver.
• Demonstrated ability to tackle challenges with a "go-getter" mindset.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $128,700.00 - $231,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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