Independent Cost Evaluation Analyst I

BAE Systems•Westminster, CO

2d•$56,401 - $95,881•Onsite

About The Position

The Finance Strategic Capabilities Unit delivers the expertise and business acumen to increase value across the enterprise by providing actionable information with recommendations and opportunities to drive sustainable business growth. This role is critical to help leaders understand the range of outcomes on our key bids and programs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience.
Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education.
Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
Willingness to travel up to 10%.
The applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated experience in cost analysis, estimating, program finance, or a closely related analytical role.
Strong analytical foundations (e.g., statistics, business analytics, modeling, or equivalent practical experience).
Ability to evaluate assumptions, identify gaps, and construct defensible, independent conclusions under time constraints.
Comfortable engaging cross-functionally (engineering, program management, capture/proposals) and constructively challenging inputs.
Strong communication skills: can translate quantitative analysis into concise, executive-ready takeaways.

Responsibilities

Be responsible for providing Independent Cost Evaluation (ICE) in support of multiple business areas within BAE Systems.
Work closely with proposal and program teams throughout the business.
Work with bid capture leads and senior management to ensure risk factors are understood and considered in our pricing strategies.
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Perform other duties as necessary.

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental leave
paid military leave
paid bereavement leave
applicable federal and state sick leave
company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards