Tecolote Research · 6 hours ago
Cost Analyst
Albuquerque, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
3+ years expTecolote Research is a private, employee-owned corporation focused on providing solutions for clients. They are seeking a Junior Cost Analyst to develop and deliver cost estimates for defense acquisition projects, requiring knowledge of cost estimating and defense acquisition processes.
AerospaceSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Georgina Rojas-Pena
Responsibilities
The applicant will be responsible for developing and delivering cost estimates for defense acquisition related projects
Applicant should have a thorough understanding of cost estimating, defense acquisition and the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution System (PPBES)
Applicant will be responsible for creating estimates using ACEIT (www.aceit.com), Excel, and other software tools
The applicant may be required to work with higher DoD officials and communicate with prime contractor personnel
Qualification
Required
A minimum of three years of progressive DoD, e.g., Air Force, Navy, Army, Missile Defense Agency and any other DoD organizations or any Air Force ACAT I level acquisition program cost analysis experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Economics, Math, Engineering, or Economics
A thorough understanding of cost estimating, defense acquisition and the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution System (PPBES)
Experience with data collection, normalization and possess knowledge of the Defense Cost and Resource Center (DCARC) data collection process
Experience with Earned Value Management and Scheduling principles to assist in development of cost estimates
Proficient in the use of M/S office applications, i.e., M/S Project, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Excellent verbal communication, written, and quantitative analytical skills
Proficient in performing government cost estimating activities such as cost/price analysis, WBS development, and risk analysis
Able to work in a team environment and in a sensitive compartmented information facilities (SCIF)
Able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance
U.S. citizenship is required
Preferred
Familiarity of DoD acquisition policies and DoD project management process are desirable
Familiarity with Earned Value Management and Scheduling desirable
Additionally, a strong working knowledge of ACEIT is highly desirable
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance
100% Company funded Retirement Plans
Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans
Tuition assistance
Company
Tecolote Research
Tecolote Research provides decision support, program management, project controls, and software solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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