Janet Chang

About Janet Chang

Specialties: Security Clearance, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), Contract Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Diversity & Inclusion, Employee Resource Groups, Communications

Experience

1. Senior Contract Analyst

   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

   May 2024 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Apply and interpret established procurement policies, procedures, and processes, including those that are complex and may require in-depth analysis and interpretation; ensure compliance with internal and external business standards, and DOE/NNSA requirements- Assist organizations in all activities related to the placement of complex subcontracts, including developing statements-of-work, identifying sources, and participating in overall acquisition planning- Evaluate quotations and proposals, determine final vendor selection, negotiate applicable terms and conditions, negotiate price and delivery terms or project schedule, award subcontracts within signature authority or prepare subcontract for signature by appropriate signature level- Administer multi-faceted and moderate to high dollar value subcontracts from award through close-out, including participating on project teams, the development and maintenance of file documentation, vendor performance, issuance of change orders, negotiation of subcontract modifications, review, and approval of invoices for payment, and review of documentation for subcontract close-out- Serve as a knowledge leader and technical resource and interface between subcontractors and Laboratory personnel, collaborate with and lead procurement personnel and projects, interacts with internal customers, managers, team members and external vendors- Evaluate and administer highly complex, sensitive, and unique subcontract proposals from award through close-out, including frequent negotiation of multi-faceted, high-dollar value, unique and/ or specialized requirements- Serve as a senior-level technical resource and interpret highly complex technical specifications, drawings, and processes at a level required to effectively participate in discussions of technical requirements with vendors, managers and programmatic scientists and engineers

Education

• Chaminade College Preparatory

  Diploma

  1994 — 1998

• University of Southern California

  B.A., Print Journalism

  1998 — 2002

• Pepperdine Graziadio Business School

  MBA, Masters in Business Administration

  2009 — 2011

Skills

• Leadership Development
• Nonprofits
• Public Speaking
• Management
• Project Management
• Program Management
• Leadership
• Dod
• Data Analysis
• Human Resources
• Security Clearance
• Process Improvement
• Research
• Social Media
• Budgets
• Recruiting
• Social Media Marketing
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Business Analysis
• Contract Management
• Fundraising
• Microsoft Office
• Event Planning
• Teamwork
• Organizational Development
• Public Relations
• Marketing