Entry Level Analyst - Arlington, United States - AUGUR CONSULTING

Description

U.S. citizenship required.

Are you a critical thinker with acumen for problem solving? Would you like to help the government tackle some of its most challenging cost, schedule, and performance issues? Then we want to talk with you.

Here at Augur, we believe in creating a fun and challenging environment that embraces team spirit while fostering high-performance.

We are looking for motivated and analytically oriented recent graduates who are ready to start their career next door to our nation's capital.

If you like problem solving, working in a dynamic team environment, and quantitative analysis, this may be the opportunity for you.

Augur Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer


_Responsibilities:
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Our analysts work closely with government program offices in the acquisition of cutting edge defense technologies and energy projects.

Analysts collaborate with cross functional experts and conduct research to gather inputs, perform analysis, develop models, compile and interpret results, and defend findings.

• Cost Analysis responsibilities include: _Development and maintenance of complex cost models, life cycle cost analysis, cost risk analysis, and cost performance tracking. Special projects include analysis of alternatives (AoA), business case/costbenefit analysis, regression analysis, and cost excursions as needed by customers.
• Schedule Analysis responsibilities include: _Critical path analysis, schedule variance analysis, integrated master schedule development and tracking, vendor performance analysis and tracking, schedule risk analysis and adhoc problem solving.
• Performance Management responsibilities include:_ Performing baseline events, audits, surveillance, and analysis/management of vendor performance, ensuring that program baselines are executable and measurable, conducting/leading/training the government on how to perform a proper baseline event, and other ad hoc methods to evaluate vendor performance and ensure tax dollars are executed efficiently.
• Data Analytics & Visualization responsibilities include: _Using PowerBI, Tableau, R, JACS, PO$T, CO$TAT, or LITUUS to develop dashboards, assessments, analyses reports, etc. to enable program managers to make informed decisions surrounding cost, schedule, vendor performance and other adhoc decision support.

_Education:
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A Bachelor's degree is required, with a preference for quantitative science or business disciplines (Economics, Math, Statistics, Finance, Business, Physics, Engineering, etc.)


_Requirements:
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Must be able to obtain and maintain the necessary levels of security clearance.

**U.S. citizenship required.