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Senior Cost Analyst

Senior Cost Analyst

Clearance JobsWashington, DC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Finance Analyst

We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to support Department of Defense (DoD) programs and projects. The position requires over 7 years of experience in cost analysis / cost estimating. Successful candidates will have excellent communication, quantitative, research, and analytical skills in addition to the following skills / experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct cost analyses and cost estimates for Life Cycle Cost Estimates, Program Office budgets, Contract Proposals, and other cost products as requested
  • Provide analytical support for program controls and reporting, and financial execution and budgets
  • Develop program Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and support development of initial program Cost Analysis Requirements Description (CARD) and Acquisition Program Baseline (APB) documents as requested
  • Coordinate, brief, document, and defend results with and across other organizations and contractors

Skills Required

  • 24 semester hours of quantitative course work (mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, chemistry, etc.) to include at least three hours of college level calculus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience using the Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tool (ACEIT) suite to perform complex cost estimating and analysis tasks
  • Knowledge of DoD "Develop, Deliver, and Sustain" processes, regulations, and best practices pertaining to DoD Acquisition
  • Life cycle cost estimate development, risk / uncertainty analysis, and model documentation. Experience leading or contributing to the creation of a DoD program's initial life cycle cost estimate a plus
  • WBS development with MIL-STD-881 background
  • Experience supporting ACAT 1D acquisition programs a plus
  • Certification in the Cost Estimating career field by a recognized professional society or educational organization (i.e., Career field specific DAWIA level III / Advanced, ICEAA CCEA, etc.) preferred
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance
  • Salary Range : $90,000 - $150,000 / year, DOE

    • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.

    Group id : RTX116d99

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