| Job Summary: |
A Cost Analyst job in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 is currently available through Belcan at one of our key Army clients. To be considered for this role, you will have a Bachelor's in Business or Operations Research and at least three years of relevant Cost Analyst experience. You will provide subject matter expertise support across the full spectrum of cost analysis functions such as cost/financial analysis, program and systems requirements cost analysis, price/cost analysis of system production and engineering (SW/HW) changes, business case analysis, contract cost analysis with objectives for negotiation, analysis of alternative (AOA) development.
Additional info: An additional 4 years of relevant Cost Analyst experience can be substituted for a Bachelors Degree. |
| Job Duties: |
- Provide support with the preparation of all Major government deliverable reviews (i.e. Line-By-Line Review (LBLR), Cost Review Board (CRB) etc.) and also support the program areas of cost estimating, Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integrated Master Scheduling (IMS), and Cost/Schedule Risk Management.
- Preparing cost estimates for major DoD programs.
- Develop and maintain Program Office Estimates (POE) utilizing automated cost modeling software, the development of cost savings initiatives, the management of or program costs and requirements against the Acquisition Program Baseline (APB), affordability determinations, and earned value management.
- Experience with Operations and Support (O&S) cost reduction analysis, cost risk evaluation, and PPBE preparation efforts.
- Experience with Cost estimating methodologies, relationships, and model development.
- Experience with Cost databases including data collection, validation, and normalization techniques.
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| Required Qualifications: |
- Experience and knowledge working with ACEIT - Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools https://www.aceit.com/ or other acceptable Cost Estimating Tools is Mandatory.
- Secret clearance
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| Preferred Qualifications & Skills: |
- Experience working in a Department of Defense (DOD), Program Executive Office (PEO), Project Manager (PM), Product Manager (PdM) or Army Materiel Command Logistics and Readiness Center Budget Office is preferred.
- Professional Cost Estimator or Analyst Certification or completion of DAWIA Business Cost Estimator or equivalent courses is desired.
- Advanced Microsoft EXCEL skills.
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Compensation:
We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary range of $130,000 - $145,000. Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.
EOE/F/M/Disabled/Veteran
