Program Cost Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton•Washington, DC

1d•$69,400 - $158,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Program Cost Analyst supports U.S. Navy acquisition programs by reviewing complex financial and cost data, developing Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs) and financial models, and analyzing and tracking funding, spend plans, and budget inputs. The role also supports program planning, acquisition documentation, contract tracking, program analyses, data dashboards, and stakeholder meetings. The position is located in Washington, DC, and is listed as hybrid. The analyst builds and improves cost and financial models for decision-making; supports annual task planning, POM and budget cycles, and funding and allocation analyses; and develops planning models to assess program health and schedule impacts. The role also contributes to briefings, data collection and analysis, stakeholder coordination, and management of action items. A Secret clearance and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field are required.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience with cost analysis or financial analysis.
At least 1 year of experience with Power BI.
Experience supporting annual task planning, spend plan development, and budget analysis.
Experience with data collection and analysis, Excel model development, and complex logic-based formulas.
Experience using Microsoft Office 365 applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint.
Knowledge of Navy systems such as NEPS, COBRA, ERP, and EDW.
Secret clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Mathematics, Finance, Statistics, or Economics.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting a U.S. Navy or DoD Program Management Office.
Experience assisting with budget execution and financial tracking for acquisition programs.
Experience working on a team in a multidisciplinary, collaborative environment.
Experience with advanced analytics and data visualization, such as Python and Microsoft Power BI.
Ability to multitask and work under minimal supervision.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, research, detail-oriented, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Build, manage, and improve complex cost and financial models, including IGCEs and other data and ad hoc models for decision-making.
Support annual task planning through financial and program analysis, allocation analysis, and preparation of briefing materials.
Analyze spend plans and funding and budget inputs; develop program briefs and acquisition documentation; perform analyses; track funding; and participate in programmatic meetings.
Support POM and budget cycles, including funding profiles, issue justification, data collection and analysis, and stakeholder coordination.
Develop planning models to analyze program health and schedule impacts and formulate options to fulfill project requirements.
Contribute to analysis and management of action items assigned through meetings, telecommunications, or emails.
Track contract information and support program planning processes.
Build data dashboards and conduct program analyses.