Computer World Services Corp. (CWS) · 18 hours ago
Senior Pricing & Financial Analyst
Computer World Services Corp. (CWS) is seeking a Senior Pricing & Financial Analyst to support corporate pricing strategy, financial analysis, and cost modeling for Federal IT and professional services proposals. The role involves detailed analytical execution in partnership with various departments to develop competitive pricing artifacts and support broader financial operations.
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Responsibilities
Lead analysis and develop pricing estimates to support new business proposals; make recommendations regarding pricing policies, processes, and strategies
Establish PTW, perform competitive intelligence and market research (FPDS, historical bids, other sources), and recommend pricing posture
Maintain and customize pricing models and pricing libraries; build competitive pricing databases from historical submissions and market data
Lead pricing reviews with Executive Leadership; integrate direction on PTW and subcontractor strategies
Develop and maintain a pricing schedule of events that aligns with the Shipley Business Development process, ensuring pricing activities stay synchronized with BD milestones, capture tasks, and proposal team workflows
Review RFP/RFQ instructions, attachments, templates, and identify pricing-related risks and compliance issues
Conduct salary surveys and import findings into pricing tools; perform market research by geography and labor category
Work with Operations to define Bid LCATs and complete labor-category crosswalks
Develop and validate BOE, LOE, indirect/wrap rate assumptions, and escalation logic; collaborate with Finance/Accounting to keep cost inputs current
Prepare subcontractor pricing data-call packages; review initial and target rates; negotiate as necessary
Prepare pricing-related government Q&A, validate assumptions, and author price narratives and BOE documentation
Build government price files and cost-realism/sensitivity analyses; maintain audit-ready documentation for DCAA/DCMA requests
Cross-check and validate final pricing submissions; ensure files are complete, compliant, and ready for “white glove” review and submission to customer
Augment corporate Finance team when proposal workload is low
Qualification
Required
Proven PTW experience required
Master level expertise with Excel is required
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance (no clearance required at start)
Candidate must regularly work from Falls Church, VA corporate office; some hybrid scheduling may be available
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics, or related field preferred
Minimum 8 years pricing federal government services in IT, cybersecurity, or technical services
Minimum 2 years in federal proposal support
Proven experience managing each of the government contract types: FFP, T&M and CPFF contracts
Demonstrated success leading pricing on complex, multi-partner proposals
Familiarity and experience with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and DFAR