Senior Cost Analyst
About The Position
MELE Associates, Inc. is seeking to add an experienced Senior Cost Analyst to support the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in the execution of its mission, including providing technical, programmatic management, environmental planning and logistics support services. This full-time on-site position is contingent upon contract award. Essential Functions: Develop complex spreadsheets, program budget briefings, Work Authorizations, and approved funding program documentation. Coordinate, update, and plan with the Federal Budget Analysts to distribute guidance, schedules, databases, and logistics for the Federal Program Managers (FPM) and sites for annual (and a hoc) Budget Summits. Prepare monthly uncosted reports and evaluate funding data against program and Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) sites spending plans. Perform analysis and create reports for the FPMs and other Budget Analysts to provide explanation of spending variances, which include costs and encumbrances. Providing the technical expertise to assess Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs), Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs), Phase 6.x Process, relevant DOE Orders (e.g., 413.3B “Program and Project Management (PM) for the Acquisition of Capital Assets), Federal/DOE Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution Processes (PPBEs). Develop, attend, and/or provide training and qualifications management to develop/maintain complex Integrated Master Schedules that extract data from the P6 schedules to enable quantification of cost/schedule risks. Provide travel support and prepare travel reports, including preparing annual/ad hoc travel estimate reports. Maintain weekly task lists and action items status, including preparing weekly and ad hoc reports.
Requirements
- Current, active DOE Q Clearance/Top Secret Clearance with ability to acquire SCI.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business-related field.
- Eight (8) years of relevant experience is equivalent to a four (4) year bachelor's degree.
- Minimum seven (7) years of government costing experience
- Superior communication, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in accounting or business-related field.
Responsibilities
- Develop complex spreadsheets, program budget briefings, Work Authorizations, and approved funding program documentation.
- Coordinate, update, and plan with the Federal Budget Analysts to distribute guidance, schedules, databases, and logistics for the Federal Program Managers (FPM) and sites for annual (and a hoc) Budget Summits.
- Prepare monthly uncosted reports and evaluate funding data against program and Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) sites spending plans.
- Perform analysis and create reports for the FPMs and other Budget Analysts to provide explanation of spending variances, which include costs and encumbrances.
- Providing the technical expertise to assess Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs), Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs), Phase 6.x Process, relevant DOE Orders (e.g., 413.3B “Program and Project Management (PM) for the Acquisition of Capital Assets), Federal/DOE Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution Processes (PPBEs).
- Develop, attend, and/or provide training and qualifications management to develop/maintain complex Integrated Master Schedules that extract data from the P6 schedules to enable quantification of cost/schedule risks.
- Provide travel support and prepare travel reports, including preparing annual/ad hoc travel estimate reports.
- Maintain weekly task lists and action items status, including preparing weekly and ad hoc reports.
Benefits
- Employer-paid employee Medical, Dental and Vision Care.
- Low-Cost Family Health Care offered.
- Federal Holidays and three (3) weeks’ vacation
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Cross-training opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
