Business Operations Specialist

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The Business Operations Specialist provides leadership and strategic oversight for all financial management, contract administration, procurement, quality control, and administrative activities related to government contracts.

The Work:

• Reporting to the Program Director, this supervisory role guides team members in maintaining contractual obligations and compliance with federal regulations.
• A successful candidate will manage core PMO governance and administration, including invoicing, reporting, document quality, systems management, onboarding/offboarding, audit compliance, and serve as the program’s primary support contact.
• The position requires exceptional leadership skills and comprehensive knowledge of government contracting provisions to effectively direct staff and operations.
• Governance includes coordinating program-wide risk and issue management, driving regular reviews and supporting mitigation strategies.
• Utilize superior communication skills to oversee the delivery of complex issues, reports, and deliverables to government counterparts while providing strategic direction across organizational components.
• In this leadership position, the Business Operations Specialist directs the evaluation and optimization of existing procedures and processes to increase program efficiency and address contractual issues.
• The specialist supervises the coordination of task order changes including proposal pricing, financial forecasting and scheduling, and budgeting while directing government-compliant invoicing and accurate labor reporting processes.
• This role involves providing daily supervision of the Business Operations Staff and overseeing the creation and maintenance of program reporting mechanisms for each contract year.
• The specialist leads coordination efforts with customer agencies for all onboarding and security requirements, including security clearance documentation.
• As a senior team member, the specialist supervises the technical liaison functions between the company and federal agencies, guiding staff in maintaining comprehensive documentation of all contract activities.

Here’s What You Need:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• 10 + years of experience supporting procurement, business operations, or contract management for a large civilian agency
• 10 + years of experience with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and government contracting provisions
• 10 + years of experience in federal business operations and contracts management
• 10 + years of supervisory experience in evaluations of procedures, processes, and systems; financial analysis and government-compliant invoicing; personnel security and onboarding processes with federal agencies
• 10 + years of experience directing task order changes and budget management
• 10 + years of experience overseeing analytical studies and report preparation with charts and graphs
• Bachelor's Degree

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Previous experience as a federal employee in contracting, security management, or business operations
• PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification
• Federal Acquisition Certification or similar credentials
• MBA or similar credentials
• Experience as a Contracting Officer or Contracting Specialist

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$106,300—$221,100 USD

*What We Believe*

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

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