Cost Investigation Analyst

Markon

15d•$170,000 - $190,000

About The Position

Markon is seeking a Cost Analyst to support our Intelligence Customer by being part of a team of subject matter experts with deep expertise in financial modeling, strategic planning, and cost recovery transformations. A successful candidate will bring expertise in workflow design, business case development, and data visualization, leveraging standardized Activity Based Costing workflows and automated tools to build and maintain reliable cost recovery models.

Requirements

TS/SCI w/ FSP
13 years of relevant work experience
Degree in Business, Finance, or similar
Experience managing complex projects
Experience implementing and managing business operations, strategic initiative, or improvement projects
Experience developing and maintaining cost recovery models (e.g. Activity Based Costing, Fee-for-Service)
Ability to model costs using Excel or other tools
Ability to provide guidance and direction at the project level
Demonstrated ability to perform variance analysis
Demonstrated proficiency in data analysis
Understanding of accounting principles
Understanding of cost structures.

Responsibilities

Develop products and services, pricing, process mapping, system flows, and stakeholder communications that articulate the information
Develop senior level status briefings for mission partners and other stakeholders
Coordinate with external stakeholders to ensure requirements are met and included in their planning
Proofreading large amounts of data to ensure system requirements are written correctly
Balance multiple tasks of various complexity and effectively communicate with stakeholders and management to anticipate future needs
Develop processes, strategy, and governance around standardized cost recovery models
Assist in maintaining cost recovery models for mission partners
Prepare and deliver easy-to-understand briefings regarding various cost models (i.e, Activity Based Costing, Fee-for Service) transition activities for management