Senior Business Analyst (Federal Contracting)

Position Summary

Avum is seeking a DoD Procurement Subject Matter Expert (SME) with 3 to 10 years of experience in Federal or Department of Defense acquisition and contracting.

This individual will work with technical teams and government stakeholders to translate contracting processes, regulations, and user needs into system requirements and validate that procurement systems support contracting operations.

The ideal candidate has working knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and the federal contracting lifecycle, along with practical experience using federal procurement or contract writing systems. Software development experience is not required.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior functional resource for Federal and DoD acquisition and contracting workflows, business processes, and procurement system requirements. • Work with contracting personnel and government stakeholders to identify user needs, clarify requirements, and resolve functional questions. • Translate FAR, DFARS, and applicable agency requirements into functional requirements, business rules, user stories, and acceptance criteria. • Provide expertise across the contracting lifecycle, including acquisition planning, solicitations, evaluations, awards, modifications, contract administration, and closeout. • Review system designs and proposed software functionality for alignment with contracting processes and user needs. • Support Agile development teams through requirements refinement, sprint planning,…