Contract Specialist - Finance

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required
Position
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is the U.S. Government agency in charge of designing, building, launching, and maintaining America’s intelligence satellites.
Develop. Acquire. Launch. Operate.
Apogee's ideal candidate is a motivated, self-starting Contracts Professional who is comfortable working independently within a dynamic team and interacting with junior to senior level professionals. This professional will support contracts/and related business processes throughout all stages of the contract management life cycle, with focus on financial management. The candidate should be comfortable with performing programmatic review and analysis of Contract Data List Requirements (CDRLs). This individual should have experience meeting deadlines, and prioritizing contracts related items across large organizations. If you thrive providing Contracts support to the government, then you'll love Apogee and this position!
What You'll Do
Post-Award Acquisition Support: Provide advice, recommendations, and document support to multiple disciplined offices in all areas of the acquisition post-award phase
Acquisition post-award support includes: Contract Administration, Contract Modification Support, Delivery/Task Order Support, financial tracking, attending PMRs/BMRs and providing analysis of progress, and Award Fee management
Track the commitment, obligation and expenditure of funds throughout the life cycle of an acquisition/appropriation using NRO execution tools and practices, as well as develop unique tools and program practices for sensitive SAP data.
Provide contractual domain expertise in implementation, execution and administration for all aspects of contract management
Champion financial management activities such as collecting, running, and analyzing contract performance metrics and invoices
Understand the business cases and have an appreciation of financial/analytical issues
Analyze significant, and/or unique contract requirements, special provisions, terms and conditions to ensure compliance with appropriate laws, regulations, and policies
Correspond with Government and developers regarding contract status, requests for additional information, etc.
Support project accounting functions regarding maintenance of contract files
May prepare complex requests for proposals
May mentor and train less experienced professionals
Required
Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relative experience
Strong understanding of Government finance
Strongly Desired Skills
Certification DAWIA Level I OR II desired
Pay
Target Salary Range: $110,000 to $125,000. The salary range listed represents the anticipated compensation for this position. Actual compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and other relevant factors
What You'll Love About Apogee
Challenging work in support of US Intel Community - a Mission that Matters!
Access to our cool ApogeePlex facility.
Support for new ideas & encouragement to take risks
Professional Development Assistance (PDA)
Wicked smart and collaborative coworkers
Regular interfacing with company leadership
401(k) with huge company match
Paid Time Off / Floating Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
Disability (Short and Long Term)
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
Health Savings Accounts / Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Apogee's Mission
Be the PROVIDER of choice for government & commercial organizations with an unwavering commitment to responsiveness, accuracy, integrity, collaboration, and innovation.
Be the EMPLOYER of choice committed to an open & transparent corporate atmosphere and progressive culture that attracts and empowers world class professionals to explore cutting-edge technical solutions while fostering professional growth.
Be the preferred SOURCE for cutting-edge Analytic Products, Systems & Software Engineering, Big Data Integration, IT and Business Services that directly contribute to customer success
Apogee Integration is an Equal Opportunity/AA Employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No