Contracting Officer Interview Questions
89
Contracting Officer interview questions shared by candidates
Do you understand the basics of User Experience design and research?
2 Answers↳
Yes. (this is shown throughout my portfolio)
↳
Same experience.
Are you sure you want to do this project?
1 Answers↳
All projects are challenging and I am used to working with different cultures
Their questions were about my background and experience relating to position, my handling of difficult and complex situations and the size and scope of contracts managed.
1 Answers↳
My responses were very deep background and broad experience and explained volume of workload previously handled. The group was looking for a lower level employee to grind through heavy workload, not a strategic manager. Final interviewers (co-workers) just harped on volume of work; sad really. The job posting did not match the employee level they were seeking. Bad position description Less
Typical - what's your greatest strength, weaknesses, etc. Background information. Typical background on the company. Had to listen how fabulous everyone interviewing me were .
1 Answers↳
Spoke truthfully and candidly. Difficult to read the personality types because these folks are so odd. Couldn't tell if I performed poorly or good - it was too difficult to tell. Less
Someone comes to you and tells you they want to procure services exceeding $100K, what is your process?
1 Answers↳
I simply detailed my process. Understand needs, RFP, contract and award.