• Acquisition Analyst

    KBR (Huntsville, AL)


    Title:

    Acquisition Analyst

    Program Summary

    KBR’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of Defense, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

    Job Summary

    KBR is seeking an experienced self-starter as an Acquisition Analyst in support of an Army Project Management Office in PEO Missiles and Space. The applicant will provide contract development and contract monitoring support for assigned procurements for various weapon systems as well as assist in the development of performance work statements, contract documents, data elements, source justifications, independent government estimates, and evaluation criteria for various types of contracts and other procurement actions.

     

    Roles and Responsibilities

     

    + Compile and analyze acquisition data for one or more discrete segments of acquisition operations for which a higher-grade analyst has overall program responsibility.

    + Serve as system administrator for various Automated Data Processing (ADP) systems

    + Prepare narratives and statistical data; analyze information; identify progress, deficiencies and problems, and conduct studies

    + Review and analyze acquisition data to provide responses from higher headquarters, investigative activities, and audit responses to congressional inquiries

    + Conduct studies of problem deficiencies which are limited to an individual buying area, identified by a higher graded analyst

    + Propose remedial action prior to report submissions

    + Prepare a variety of recurring and non-recurring statistical reports.

    Basic Qualifications

    + Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD secret clearance.

    + BA/BS Degree and 2 years of experience related to job responsibilities

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Previous experience in a US Army Project or Product Office providing acquisition support

    + Experience in data interpretation, data analysis and data management

    + Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    + Strong problem-solving, analytic, and communication skills

    + Current secret clearance

     

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    KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.