Mid to Senior Level Cost Analyst - Washington, DC, United States - Tecolote Research

Description

Overview We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to support Department of Defense (DoD) programs and projects
The position requires at least 5 years of experience in cost analysis/cost estimating, program office support, program scheduling, and Earned Value Management (EVM)
Successful candidates will have excellent communication, quantitative, research, and analytical skills in addition to the following
Responsibilities

• Conduct cost analyses and cost estimates for Life Cycle Cost Estimates, Program Office budgets, Contract Proposals, and other cost products as requested
• Conduct monthly/quarterly analysis on all Integrated Program Management Reports (IPMR)
• Provide analytical support for program controls and reporting, financial execution and budgets, and development of processes and procedures
• Coordinate and defend results with and across other organizations and contractors Skills Required We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to support Department of Defense (DoD) programs and projects

The position requires at least 5 years of experience in cost analysis/cost estimating, program office support, program scheduling, and Earned Value Management (EVM)
Successful candidates will have excellent communication, quantitative, research, and analytical skills in addition to the following:

• 24 semester hours of quantitative course work (mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, chemistry, etc.) to include three hours of college level calculus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and cost estimating software (e.g

ACEIT, Crystal Ball) desired

• Life cycle cost estimate development, risk/uncertainty analysis, and model documentation
• Cost and Software Data Reporting (CSDR) and Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development with MIL-STD-881C/D background
• Experience with proposal analysis and preparing Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL)
• Current DoD Top Secret Clearance required Education Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.