Devis · 8 hours ago

PSC Contract Specialist

Washington, DC

Full-time, Contract

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Maximize your interview chances

ConsultingInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Insider Connection @Devis

Discover valuable connections within the company who might provide insights and potential referrals.
Get 3x more responses when you reach out via email instead of LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

Provide expert guidance on acquisition processes for PSCs

Draft, negotiate, and execute PSC solicitations, awards, modifications, and close-outs in compliance with applicable regulations

Manage PSC contracts to ensure their compliance with USAID, U.S. Government, and other applicable regulations, laws and procedures

Address potential conflicts of interest, ethical concerns, and policy compliance issues proactively

Serve as a liaison between USAID and stakeholders to address inquiries, provide technical assistance, and resolve contractual issues

Support training and capacity building for USAID staff and partners on PSC policies and best practices

Maintain detailed records of contract files in compliance with US Government and USAID standards

Generate timely and accurate reports on procurement activities, status updates, and compliance reviews

Develop and update standard operating procedures to improve efficiency and consistency in PSC processes

Qualification

Find out how your skills align with this job's requirements. If anything seems off, you can easily click on the tags to select or unselect skills to reflect your actual expertise.

AcquisitionAssistanceFederal contractingFAR knowledgeManaging PSCsAIDAR knowledgeADS knowledgeOMB regulations knowledgeMicrosoft Office SuiteGLAAS proficiencyUSAID recruiting experienceWeb-based applicationsMicrosoft Office 365International development knowledgeCo-employment models experienceISO 9001 knowledgeISO 56002 knowledge

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Procurement, Law, or a related field

Minimum of 5 years of experience in acquisition and assistance, federal contracting, or related roles, preferably within USAID or other federal agencies

Comprehensive knowledge of FAR, AIDAR, ADS, and OMB regulations related to PSCs

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple awards simultaneously

Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and acquisition management systems such as GLAAS

Experience recruiting for USAID

Experience hiring, managing or working with PSCs

Experience with computer systems, including web-based applications, especially Microsoft Office 365

Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance