Senior Acquisition Analyst with Security Clearance

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Job description

KPS Job ID KGS is seeking qualified candidates for our open positions, but we will only extend an offer of employment after a candidate applies through the link in our job posting. If you receive a job offer via email only and have not been interviewed by the KGS hiring manager, feel free to contact to verify its validity. Koniag Professional Services, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Senior Acquisition Analyst with a TS/SCI clearance to support KPS and our government customer in Arlington, VA. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more. Koniag Professional Services (KPS)currently has an opening for a Sr. Acquisition Analyst for the Department of Defense Office of the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer's (CDAO) Acquisition Office. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping the CDAO's growth and innovation strategies through the identification, evaluation, and execution of strategic acquisitions. This role involves leading end-to-end contracting processes, from market research and due diligence to post-award lessons learned. The candidate will work closely with Agreements Officers, Acquisition Branches leadership, and cross-functional teams to ensure that acquisitions align with CDAO objectives and contribute significantly to the organization's overall success. Responsibilities: Contributes to the development and refinement of the organization's acquisition strategy within the digital and AI landscape. Conducts in-depth market analysis to identify potential acquisition targets, emerging trends, and competitive landscapes. Leads due diligence efforts, coordinating with cross-functional teams to assess legal, operational, financial, and technical aspects of potential acquisitions. Conducts comprehensive financial analysis, including valuation assessments and the development of financial models to support decision-making. Prepares detailed business cases outlining strategic rationale, synergies, and risk mitigation strategies for proposed acquisitions. Presents findings and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders, gaining buy-in and support for proposed acquisitions. Collaborates with integration teams to ensure smooth post-acquisition integration, supporting key milestones and objectives. Builds and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders and industry Prepares documentation review for various documents, including acquisition, other program document, and technical papers, and correspondence. Ensure documents are prepared in the appropriate format and are free from grammatical errors. Assists other team members in other tasks and initiatives as needed to accomplish the overall mission. Requirements: 10 years of experience Knowledge of and experience with the Federal Acquisition Regulation and the DoD-specific acquisition policies and processes Experience conducting market research and analysis to identify potential acquisition targets, emerging trends, and competitive landscapes for DoD Government Customers Experience developing white papers, business cases, and executive-level recommendations Strong organizational, project management and problem-solving skills with impeccable multi-tasking abilities Ability to uphold a strict level of discretion and confidentiality Ability to take a conceptual discussion and build a presentation to convey the message. Highly motivated professional and capable of managing demanding workload while prioritizing and managing competing priorities Demonstrates excellent communication skills, a high level of integrity, critical thinking, and leadership courage. Advanced MS Word and PowerPoint skills; proficient MS Teams, Excel and Outlook application skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline or field Education: Bachelor's Degree in related field. Security Pre-Requisite: To be considered, must have a Current/Active DoD SECRET clearance and be eligible to be upgraded to TS/SCI Working Environment & Conditions This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The workload may require the incumbent to sit for extended periods of time. The incumbent must be able to read, do simple math calculations and withstand moderate amounts of stress. The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at or by calling to request accommodation. Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit . Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352

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