Professional Services

Bgeshorporated•Washington, DC

21h

About The Position

Bgesh is looking for an eager and qualified Cost Estimating & Database Analyst to support our team in Washington, DC . Who We Are : Bgesh, Incorporated was founded on a mission to serve and support. Living by the Golden Rule has allowed us to continue to grow at a rapid pace. We strive to live every day by the Golden Rule and look to grow our company based on its principles. To learn more about us, visit www.bgesh.com. Desired Traits/Skills: Coachable - receptive to feedback and swift on implementing suggestions Levelheaded - capability to navigate unexpected challenges with grace and come up with thoughtful solutions; you fully embrace a ‘we-will-figure-it-out’ mindset in chaos Resourceful - eager to learn more and develop skills you may not have; and ability to learn new systems quickly and a thirst to learn independently Innovative - willing to challenge the status quo, push boundaries, and suggest improvements to existing processes Excellent Writing - ability to synthesize, be concise, use the active voice, proofread, and edit Analytical and Critical Thinking - ability to collect and analyze relevant information, problem-solve, and make rational decisions Prioritization - ability to sequence tasks in order of terms of importance; and willingness to pivot if more important tasks arise Relationship Builder - having a natural ability to build candid, honest relationships with our clients and colleagues

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field
Valid Driver's License
Ability to obtain favorable adjudication for security clearance
5+ years of experience in cost analysis, database management, or related field
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Power BI) and SharePoint Online
Experience with database design, maintenance, and reporting
Strong analytical skills with ability to work with large datasets and complex spreadsheets

Nice To Haves

Experience with SQL Server, Power Platform, or acquisition/contracting systems
Experience with cost estimating methodologies and price analysis
Microsoft Certified (Power BI, Excel, or SharePoint)
Certified Cost Estimator/Analyst (CCEA) or similar cost management certification

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive support for cost estimating and price analysis activities, including approximately 120 cost and pricing actions annually
Develop Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs) using appropriate cost estimating methodologies
Review and analyze cost proposals, quotations, and bids for reasonableness and fairness
Prepare price evaluation plans and cost analysis memoranda
Support contract administration activities including cost data compilation and historical cost database maintenance
Manage and maintain contract databases to ensure accuracy, usability, security, and long-term viability
Design, update, and maintain database structures, forms, queries, and dashboards using modern tools
Conduct functional and regression testing of database modifications
Develop and refine reports, queries, and interactive dashboards using Power BI and analytics tools
Extract and validate contract and procurement data from source systems
Produce recurring reports and conduct trend analyses on obligations and expenditures
Prepare and maintain technical documentation for database objects and workflows
Recommend and implement improvements to cost estimating and database processes
Other duties as assigned.