Cost Estimator Associate — DoD Cost Analytics

Quantech Services, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Quantech Services, Inc. in Colorado Springs is seeking a cost analyst to join a team of subject matter experts on DoD weapon system programs.

You will develop life cycle cost estimates, analyze historical data with regression analysis, and build complex spreadsheet-based models to support program decisions.

Requires a BA/BS in a relevant field, 5+ years of cost analysis experience (with DoD preferred), strong data science skills, and on-site collaboration in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Qualifikationen

• Proficient in analyzing datasets and developing statistical models.
• Ability to translate program data into cost impacts for government.
• Experience communicating across cross-functional teams.
• Experience with data science / BI tools is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Develop life cycle cost estimates for DoD weapon systems.
• Analyze historical data and develop cost estimating relationships via regression.
• Identify technology trends and assess impact on cost.
• Analyze software program progress tracking tools and derive metrics for program managers.
• Interview specialists to support estimating methodology development.
• Develop risk distributions for cost drivers and equations.
• Quantify schedule uncertainty from program schedules.
• Study and develop metrics for complex software programs.
• Build spreadsheet-based cost models for decision analysis.
• Apply statistics to quantify probability of success for budgets/schedules.
• Conduct business case analyses and trade studies.
• Assist program managers in contract strategies and program plans.

Kenntnisse

Cost analysis

Statistical modeling

Data analysis

Regression analysis

Data science concepts

Agile software development

Cross-functional communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Tools

JIRA

Microsoft TFS

Jobbeschreibung

Quantech Services, Inc. in Colorado Springs is seeking a cost analyst to join a team of subject matter experts on DoD weapon system programs.

You will develop life cycle cost estimates, analyze historical data with regression analysis, and build complex spreadsheet-based models to support program decisions.

Requires a BA/BS in a relevant field, 5+ years of cost analysis experience (with DoD preferred), strong data science skills, and on-site collaboration in a multi-disciplinary environment.