Program Cost Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton•Washington, DC

1d•$69,400 - $158,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This position supports the U.S. Navy's acquisition programs by providing financial and analytical expertise. The role involves reviewing complex financial and cost data, developing Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs), financial models, analyzing and tracking funding, spend plans, and budget inputs. The analyst will also develop program briefs, acquisition documentation, track contract information, support program planning, build data dashboards, conduct program analyses, and participate in programmatic and stakeholder meetings. The position is located in Washington, DC and is a hybrid work model.

Requirements

5+ years of experience with cost analysis or financial analysis
2+ years of experience with PowerBI or Tableau
Experience supporting annual Task Planning, spend plan development, and budget analysis
Experience with data collection and analysis, excel model development, and using complex logic-based formulas
Experience in Microsoft Office 365 Suite applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS 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 multi-disciplinary, collaborative environment
Experience with advanced analytics and data visualization such as Python and Microsoft Power BI
Ability to multitask and work under minimal supervision
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Possession of strong analytical, problem-solving, research, attention to detail and organizational skills

Responsibilities

Build, manage, and improve complex cost and financial models, including Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs), and other data and ad hoc models for decision-making.
Support annual Task Planning, provide in-depth financial and program analysis, allocation analysis, and preparation of briefing materials.
Analyze spend plans, funding and budget inputs, develop program briefs and acquisition documentation, perform analyses, track funding, and participate in a variety of programmatic meetings.
Provide support during POM and budget cycles including funding profiles, issue justification, data collection and analysis, and stakeholder coordination.
Develop planning models to analyze program health, schedule impacts, and formulate options to best fulfill project requirements.
Contribute to effective analysis and management of incoming and outgoing actions items assigned from meetings, telecoms, or emails.