Cost Analyst with Active DOD Secret Clearance

Cost Analyst:

Location: APG, Maryland

Clearance: Active DoD Secret

Contract to Hire 

Description:

Perform a wide variety of cost analysis assignments in support of the program life cycle cost estimates (LCCE) and program office estimates (POE). Develop or evaluate cost assessments, cost positions relating to the systems development, demonstration and production approaches. Assess impact on systems and program costs, including analyses of prototype systems. Work with SMEs to develop independent Government cost estimates (IGCEs) that will stand up to Army and DoD level review. Serves as a Working Leader to lower-grade personnel and is considered an expert for providing technical guidance and information to meet requirements. Review, assist and mentor lower-grade employees’ work for quality, accuracy of work. Coordinate work efforts with Contract Officer Representative. Work with the Cost and Budget team serving as an expert for providing technical guidance and information to meet requirements.

Basic Qualifications:

-A minimum of eight (6) years of experience as a Cost or Budget Analyst.
-A minimum of eight (5) years of preparing and updating cost estimates using ACEIT.

-Strong analytical abilities required. MS proficiency with Excel required.

(Minimum experience must be with DoD Program Executive Office (PEO), Project Manager (O6 PM) or Product Manager (O5 PdM) to be considered applicable to this requirement)

-Active Secret clearance

-BA or BS degree in Finance, Economics, or Business Administration

Additional Qualifications:

-Experience with DoD 5000.02