PAY: 160k-180k
Insight Global is seeking an Advanced Cost Analyst supporting one of our federal clients supporting the DoD. The work can be worked 100% remotely but will need to report to Huntsville, AL about once per quarter. The Cost Analyst would be assisting in the execution of DoD Business Operations for complex weapon systems working in a team and presenting solutions to senior leadership.
Must Haves:
- Secret clearance – Can consider interim Secret, can hold up to a Top Secret
- BA/BS in a related field and 10+ years of applicable experience OR MS/MA in a related field and 7+ years of applicable experience
- MS Office proficient (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Plusses
- MS Degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Finance or related field
- Proficiency with the Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tool (ACEIT)
- Certified Professional Estimator (CPE)
Day to Day
- Cost Estimating and Modeling
- Developing cost models and incorporating cost risk analysis
- Preparing estimates for changes in technical and/or funding baselines
- Preparing independent government cost estimates for Acquisition Strategy Panels
- Participating in CARD recommendations and engaging in reviews of cost models and data accuracy and adequacy both internally and with OSD CAPE
- Cost Analysis
- Coordinate information with programs and functional areas. Conducting data normalization, statistical analysis and empirical analyses using applicable databases
- Preparing and providing Analyses of Alternatives, Business Case Analyses, and mid-term and far-term architecture planning studies
- Cost Data Analysis and Collection
- Developing initial cost data collection plans and validation methods for earned value and other contractor cost data reporting requirements
- Developing and maintaining of cost policy process improvements
- Developing and maintaining of Government owned cost databases
- Preparing and participating in cost scenario reviews
- Preparing unit cost data for congressionally required reports
- Affordability Analysis
- Assisting in the preparation of prioritized requirements lists and their justification
- Participating in affordability reviews providing the data's basis and to identify potential trade-offs, providing impact and assessing alternatives
- Providing the cost estimates to support agency budget submissions and Acquisition Baseline documents