Cost Analyst - Resume Canvas

Overview

Cost Analyst - Resume Canvas role at Stratagem Solutions, Incorporated. This is a resume canvassing action and not an application for an immediate vacancy. SSI may not immediately contact candidates who apply to these positions; follow-up interviews are possible. Resumes will be retained for consideration in future requirements.

• Develop the Government's recommended and objective cost position for prime contractor or Other Government Organization proposals.
• Provide recommendations to senior staff regarding prime contractor submitted cost and performance reports.
• Evaluate cost elements: labor, travel, materials, other ODC, overhead, G&A, and cost of money.
• Develop cost estimates for enhancements to systems and other future system requirements.
• Assist in planning and execution of events providing documentation to support acquisition milestones decisions.
• Calculate risk of tradeoff analysis and other studies.
• Analyze mission requirements to determine cost parameters and specific cost factors for developing cost models.
• Provide technical assistance to functional specialists in identifying and evaluating program cost factors and cost impacts of program alternatives.
• Utilize independent judgment to plan, prioritize, and organize a diversified workload in a high-paced, detail-oriented environment.

• 5 years of experience in an advanced cost analysis/financial position.
• Experience generating Life Cycle Cost Estimates, Independent Government Estimates, cost input to Acquisition Program Baselines, Business Case Analysis, and Cost as an Independent Variable analysis.
• Experience using Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tool (ACEIT).
• Thorough knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and the Federal Acquisition Regulations.
• Ability to respond quickly and accurately to what-if drills concerning program delays, schedule acceleration, and funding changes using ACEIT and Excel.
• Strong skills in developing alternative solutions for cost, schedule, production, fielding and sustainment challenges.
• Exceptional written and oral presentation skills.
• Experience working individually as well as leading and facilitating working groups.
• Experience preparing detailed written reports and briefings for senior-level military and corporate leadership, including presenting material orally.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.

• PEO Aviation PMO experience, PM experience, Headquarters Staff experience.
• Experience supporting program budgeting processes with the preparation of P and R-Forms.
• Acquisition Level III Certification.

• Minimum Education:
  
  Bachelor's of Science Degree
• Minimum Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  5 years in the functional responsibility area of the position

Travel:
May require travel up to 10%.

Special Requirements:
Active SECRET security clearance and ongoing access to classified information.

Candidates may be subject to a written test as part of the interview process to assess written communication skills and the ability to handle challenging scenarios related to supporting a Product Office.

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• AD&D
• Short / Long Term Disability
• 401K with Company Contribution
• Identity Theft Protection
• Paid Holidays
• PTO
• Bereavement/Jury Duty/Reserve Military Training Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Finance and Sales
• Industries:
  Defense and Space Manufacturing