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NCDHB Acquisition Support Specialist

Lancesoft

Virgina, NC

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JOB DETAILS
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SKILLS
Acquisition Strategy, Acquisitions Management, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Consulting, Contract Management, Cost Analysis, Department of Health and Human Services, Federal Laws and Regulations, Health Plan, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Market Analysis, Market Research, Market Trend Analysis, Medicaid, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Procurement Management, Procurement Strategy, Project Evaluation, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, State Laws and Regulations, Strategic Planning, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management
LOCATION
Virgina, NC
POSTED
6 days ago
Job Title   :               Acquisition Support Specialist
 
Location  :                Remote
 
Duration  :                12 Months (possible extension, Contract to hire)
 
Pay rate   :                $64.28 /hr. On W2 (Without benefits)
 
Job Description
 
The Acquisition Support Specialist will play a critical role in supporting all phases of the acquisition lifecycle. Working within the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Benefits, this role focuses on procurement and contract management for Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES) projects. This role requires close collaboration with leadership, business leads, project managers, and other team members within the Contract Management and Procurement unit. The Specialist will contribute to the planning and execution of current and future MES module initiatives, providing technology-specific contracting subject matter expertise throughout all phases of acquisition management, from solicitation development to post-award monitoring activities.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Contract Development:
    • Draft solicitation documents, contract amendments, and other procurement-related deliverables.
    • Lead the evaluation and award process for competitive solicitations, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Market Research & Analysis:
    • Conduct market research and project cost analysis to inform procurement strategies.
    • Evaluate vendor capabilities and market trends to support technology-specific acquisition strategies.
  • Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Collaborate with business leads, project managers, and leadership to manage MES technology contracts.
    • Actively engage stakeholders to ensure alignment between contract activities and Division objectives.
    • Collaborate with the requisite Program Office to assist with the Development of the Acquisition Planning Documents (APDs).
  • Project Oversight:
    • Contribute to the planning and execution of MES module initiatives, offering subject matter expertise in technology contracting.
    • Support post-award contract administration, ensuring deliverables and timelines are met.
  • Strategic Contributions:
    • Assist in assessing the Division’s technology needs and developing strategic plans to address both short- and long-term objectives.
    • Align procurement efforts with Medicaid program goals and technology advancements.
 
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge:
    • Comprehensive understanding of public procurement processes and regulations.
    • Familiarity with Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES) and technology-related contracting.
    • Expertise in solicitation development, contract management, and vendor evaluation.
  • Skills:
    • Strong analytical skills for conducting market research and cost analysis.
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
    • Proven project management and organizational skills to handle multiple priorities effectively.
  • Abilities:
    • Work collaboratively with diverse teams, including leadership and technical staff.
    • Provide subject matter expertise throughout all phases of contract oversight.
    • Adapt to evolving program needs and align procurement activities with strategic goals.
  • Professional Certifications:
    • NCCM - North Carolina Contract Manager
    • CPCM - Certified Professional Contracts Manager

About the Company

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Lancesoft

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.lancesoft.com/