Cost Analyst - PAQ Program Trainee

U.S Air Force; Bath Township (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Air Force is offering a developmental assignment under the Palace Acquire (PAQ) Program to gain experience in Financial Management. This position focuses on economic analysis, cost studies, budgeting, and program planning within the financial community.

Location may vary and security clearance may be required. Selected candidates will perform routine cost analyses, assist in evaluating industry cost data, and prepare formal briefings.

Qualifications

• Experience with economic analysis of operating systems and cost studies.
• Ability to review data for consistency, accuracy, and relevance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare economic analyses of routine portions of operating systems and cost studies.
• Perform statistical and quantitative analysis of program trends and deficiencies.
• Assist in evaluating contractor cost estimates and cost performance reports.
• Support development of budgets, financial plans, and multi-year programs.
• Prepare and present statistical and narrative reports and briefings.

Skills

Economic analysis

Cost estimation

Budget planning

Statistical analysis

Job description

The U.S. Air Force is offering a developmental assignment under the Palace Acquire (PAQ) Program to gain experience in Financial Management. This position focuses on economic analysis, cost studies, budgeting, and program planning within the financial community.

Location may vary and security clearance may be required. Selected candidates will perform routine cost analyses, assist in evaluating industry cost data, and prepare formal briefings.