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Jacobs Fin Plan & Analysis Prof Career in Kennedy Space Center, Florida
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The COMET contract provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing, and launch operations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations, and the Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and Launch Services programs.
Will administer and monitor contracts and agreements to ensure efficient, effective, and compliant performance during the entire lifecycle.
Responsibilities include the receipt, review, disposition, analysis, and processing of RFP's, contract change orders, cost proposals, Not to Exceed (NTE) estimates and modifications to include the formulation and flow down of contract articles, and terms and conditions.
Will develop and negotiate special agreements including proprietary information agreements (PIA), non-disclosure agreement (NDA), teaming agreements (TA), bailment agreements, and rent-free non-interference use agreements.
Will also oversee funding status, performance, scope, schedule and requirements of the contract and provide contractual, financial, and legal risk assessment and mitigation.
Duties include maintenance of contract files to ensure proper accountability, tracing, and status.
Successful candidate will coach, mentor, and provide daily guidance for junior-level contract administrators letters performing analytical and advisory functions on the evaluation of programs and operations for assessing program development, execution and improving effectiveness and efficiency, pre-award and post award functions including price/cost analysis, negotiation, administration and related procurement actions.
Functions as subject matter expert (SME) for contractual matters.
Develops and implements contracts/procurement-related proficiency training sessions for others, both inside and outside the Business Operations Department.
Assists with the management and updating of the Jacobs TOSC Purchasing Manual as well as other contracts/procurement procedures and policies.
Manages company contracts ranging from employment contracts to supplier negotiations.
Primary link between the company and its business counterparts.
Access to Kennedy Space Center amenities:
While doing your part to help further space exploration at Kennedy Space Center, you can enjoy many on-site amenities, such as:
Child Development Center
Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks
Credit Union
Fitness Center
Barbershop
NASA Exchanges
Flex schedule and Telework:
At Jacobs, we value your time and commitment. Here at Kennedy Space Center, Jacobs offers partial telework options and flexible work schedules for many of our positions. The ability to utilize a flex schedule or telework will depend on your department’s demands and needs.
Here’s what you’ll need :
BS or BA in Accounting, Economics, Finance, or Business Administration, plus ten (10) years of recent and relevant experience in related field.
Essential Functions
Physical Requirements
Position may involve extended periods of sitting or standing.
Physical requirements are sitting, walking, or standing.
Work Environment
Will be required to work inside Kennedy Space Center.
Position may require daily individual to travel to different areas on site.
All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and Company safety standards.
Equipment and Machines
- Computers and printers used for producing reports and schedules.
Attendance
Full-time regular work hours between Monday-Friday.
Position may require occasional overtime including weekend work depending on task.
Must be dependable and punctual.
Shift work may be required.
Other Essential Functions
Must be able to accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbal communication.
Must be able to travel to support position requirements. This may include travel to and from customer location, which may involve airline travel. In some cases, accommodations can be made for POV, if necessary.
Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
Must comply with all “drug free workplace” requirements as mandated by directives issued by the appropriate federal contracting officer and the company, which requires drug testing for use of illegal drugs by employees in sensitive positions.
Government security clearance may be required in the future.
Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relations with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
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