Supervisory Contract Specialist (Chief of Procurement)

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Salary

$169K-$197K From the posting source

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$61,842 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+1.9% - Slower

196% above the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Operations From the posting source

Seniority

Staff Plus From the posting source

Schedule

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Where they hire

Hires in: DC From the posting source

About this role

Supervisory Contract Specialist (Chief of Procurement) Washington, District of Columbia Summary Located within the Office of Finance, Procurement Division (OF/PD). OF provides financial tools and guidance to help facilitate financial management and ensure that the agency achieves its mission in a fiscally sound, compliant, and reportable manner. The Division provides contracting/acquisition support to HQ and Overseas Posts through acquisition planning, managing the Acquisition Life Cycle from initiation of contracts to closeout, and procuring products and services at the best prices. Duties The Supervisory Contract Specialist (Chief of Procurement) performs the following major duties: Serves the head of all procurement activity and senior procurement executive, with full management responsibility for the agency's acquisition framework. This includes establishing, implementing, and enforcing agency-wide procurement policies, standards, and procedures governing all contracting actions, including contracts, purchase orders, leases, assisted-acquisition interagency agreements, and cooperative agreements. Holds a direct delegation of Contracting Officer authority from the Director and serves as the principal advisor to the Office of Finance (OF) and senior leadership on all procurement matters. Directs the creation and maintenance of acquisition-related Peace Corps Manual Sections, policies, instructions, and guidance applicable across Peace Corps/Washington and overseas Posts. Advises senior Peace Corps officials, interagency partners and private-sector representatives on complex contract and agreement issues. Establishes and manages the agency's assisted-acquisition portfolio, including evaluating and approving requirements appropriate for external assisted-acquisition support versus internal execution. Represents the agency on interagency, national, and international panels, task forces, and working groups addressing complex acquisition issues with broad organizational impact.

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