Estimating and Pricing Specialist (Senior or Lead)
About The Position
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking an Estimating and Pricing Specialist (Senior or Lead) to join our team developing estimates for Air Dominance Proprietary programs in Berkeley, Missouri or Hazelwood, Missouri. Our team is open to a broad range of experience levels including Level 4 and Level 5 Specialists to find the best fit for the position. In this role, you will be responsible for the development of budgetary and formal estimates (labor, material, travel, etc.) and cost/price proposals for new business activities, contract changes and follow-on work. The ideal candidate will combine strong critical thinking, problem solving, negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or higher
- 5+ years of experience in a business-related role (finance, contracts, accounting, etc.)
- 5+ years of experience in developing estimates
- 5+ years of experience with the Microsoft Excel application using: formulas, VLookups, pivot tables, charts, etc
- Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance or higher
Nice To Haves
- 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience with and knowledge of United States Government Cost Accounting Standards and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
- Experience performing parametric estimates and data analysis
- Experience using data analysis to drive decision making
- Experience leading projects with little direct supervision and drive project to completion
- Experience presenting to senior leadership
- Experience performing opportunity and risk analysis
Responsibilities
- Leads development of complex estimates and prices from complex technical requirements through the design, build, and support stages of the program
- Leads development, and application of complex estimating, and pricing strategies using innovative computational techniques
- Guides business proposals, evaluates, and makes recommendations based on complex or unique requests for proposals, and substantiates estimates, and pricing
- Leads and performs complex analysis, and provides recommendations in support of pricing, and estimating (risk, financial, competitive, etc.)
- Coordinates and collaborates with proposal teams, and cost element functional owners to develop appropriate basis of estimate, and substantiation of cost estimates, proposals, and other related business decision data
- Provides fact-finding, negotiation and audit support of cost proposal artifacts, and coordinate responses through proposal teams
- Supports, prepares, and briefs senior leader-level presentations
- Identifies, assesses and implements changes to processes, tools, and techniques to simplify estimating, and pricing methodologies, and improve cost estimating accuracy
- Supports compliance activities
Benefits
- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid and unpaid time away from work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
