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Galorath Incorporated · 5 months ago

Cost Analyst / Estimator

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Galorath Incorporated is seeking a Cost Analyst/Estimator to join their team in Aberdeen, MD. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing cost estimation and analysis for military systems acquisition, contributing to large defense programs, and ensuring compliance with DoD practices.

Project ManagementSoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Follow necessary policies, plans, procedures, and functional directives concerned with assigned Cost Estimating and Economic Analysis

Ensure the general thrust of an assigned effort is in consonance with DoD or Federal practices regarding standard of acceptance, adequacy of effort and degree of coordination required to authenticate the results

Perform cost estimation and/or analysis using a variety of techniques (i.e., modeling, parametric analysis, engineering estimates, learning curve, risk analysis, and cost estimating relationships) for military systems acquisition in order to develop LCCEs, Independent Cost Estimates (IGCEs), TOCs, BCAs, CBAs, ROI calculations, Will Cost/Should Cost determination, risk analysis and assessments, AoAs, and/or program budget development support

Formulate the development of long-range work plans, schedules, broad concepts, and objectives leading to the execution and enhancement of cost estimating and analysis effort capabilities

Develop and define the broad areas encompassed by cost analysis and keep continually apprised of DoD or Federal concepts, philosophies, and enunciations

Perform DoD or Federal systems cost estimating, processes, analytical methods, and techniques to gather, analyze, and evaluate data and develop cost analysis products

Formulate conclusions and propose researched solutions to problems relating to improvement of cost estimating effectiveness

Apply the principles, theories, and methods of cost estimation and analysis. Develop cost estimating relationships and design cost estimating methods

Apply advanced statistical techniques and interact with customers and colleagues expertly and effectively when resolving problems

Apply leadership skills and the ability to manage competing priorities, multiple tasks, and work requirements

Apply highly effective customer service skills and work effectively with teams to foster a collaborative work environment across the organization

Develop presentation materials for the delivery of updates to the client. Perform other duties as assigned or requested

Qualification

DoD cost estimatingAutomated Cost Estimating Integrated ToolsCost analysis techniquesCCEA certificationMicrosoft ProductsAnalytical skillsClient management skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

A bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, engineering, or related field is required

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in DoD cost estimating and DoD acquisition experience

Hands-on experience with the Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACE-IT) software package required and other packages, to include PRICE, QSM, or SEER, are highly valued

Intermediate/Advanced experience with Microsoft Products is required

Strong client management skills

Proven success managing all phases of acquisition programs

Secret clearance required