Cost Analyst
About The Position
Tecolote Research is seeking an experienced Cost Analyst to join our National Capital Programs Group. The is full-time onsite position in the Washington Metro Area and requires a Top-Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI eligibility. The expected salary range is $65,000 - $145,000 and is dependent a variety of factors, including total years of relevant experience, academic achievement, and relevant professional certifications. As a Cost Analyst, you will be supporting the U.S Navy across a portfolio of critical programs by developing cost estimates and models, performing cost analysis, and analyzing vendor proposals to support contract negations and awards. You'll be required to analyze and integrate large datasets from a variety of sources to develop well documented and defendable cost estimates. The cost models you utilize and develop will support a variety of supplemental efforts, including What-If analysis, Business Case Analysis, and budget requests. The analysis and recommendations you present will enable senior leadership to make critical strategic decisions.
Requirements
- Top-Secret Clearance with ability to obtain SCI eligibility
- Minimum of 2 years' experience performing cost estimating or financial/business case analysis
- Familiarity with industry standard Cost analysis tools (Microsoft Excel, ACEIT, etc.)
- B.S in Economics, Business, or a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) field
- Willingness to work full-time onsite in a classified environment
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting DoD Program Offices
- Experience working in a classified environment
- Familiarity with FAR/DFAR and GAO/DoD Cost Estimating Guides
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- International Cost Estimating and Analysis (ICEAA) Certification
- Advanced Degree (MBA, etc..)
Responsibilities
- developing cost estimates and models
- performing cost analysis
- analyzing vendor proposals to support contract negations and awards
- analyze and integrate large datasets from a variety of sources to develop well documented and defendable cost estimates
- utilize and develop cost models to support a variety of supplemental efforts, including What-If analysis, Business Case Analysis, and budget requests
- analysis and recommendations you present will enable senior leadership to make critical strategic decisions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
