Regional Award Operations and Performance Specialist

Overview

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Position Summary

The Humanitarian Assistance Support Contract (HASC) combines deep institutional expertise, technical leadership, and a strong commitment to U.S. missions. Through HASC, Team Credence provides operational and administrative support to the U.S. Department of State (DOS) to coordinate humanitarian assistance, disaster response, and foreign assistance efforts across multiple bureaus, maintaining a 24/7 response capability.

Credence has an immediate need for a Regional Award Operations and Performance Specialist.

The Bureau for Global Health Security and Diplomacy (GHSD) leads U.S. diplomatic efforts to advance global health security, prevent and respond to infectious disease threats, and strengthen health systems worldwide. GHSD seeks a consultant to provide compliance support for initiatives that advance the America First Global Health Strategy (AFGHS) in Asia.   

The Regional Health Awards Specialist (procurement support) provides overall strategic guidance, oversight, and high-level expertise for ensuring that health assistance is driving operational excellence, addressing the governance, accountability, risk management, reporting, and continuous improvement requirements. This role serves as the operational backbone of grant and contract vehicles including strategic objective agreements (SoAgs), performance-based government to government agreements (G2Gs), and performance-based fixed amount awards (FAA) ensuring alignment between strategy and execution. The incumbent serves as a senior grants officer representative and is core to ensuring health assistance projects and their implementation is targeted, efficient, impactful, accountable, and strategically aligned with the AFGHS.  

The Officer may work on several priority procurements at a time in multiple countries and as such must be self-driven, well organized, and knowledgeable about global health, the full procurement lifecycle, and compliance requirements.    

Day-to-day oversight of the position will be provided by a designated DOS government technical manager (GTM), with formal supervisory and evaluation functions performed by a Team Credence contract supervisor.