Defense Program Cost Analyst - Entry Level

Vervic Inc.

Parkway Estates (AL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off

Job summary

Vervic Inc. in the United States seeks a motivated PM ASE Business Division Program and Planning Analyst to support cost estimating and program planning within the ASE program.

This entry-level role involves preparing budgets, developing briefings, managing data, and coordinating with government program managers to shape funding and contract actions.

Candidates should have a quantitative degree, be able to obtain a Secret clearance, and demonstrate strong Excel and presentation skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as math/engineering/economics/statistics/OR.
  • Must qualify for a Secret Security Clearance.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Proficient with Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Program Budgeting & Justification: Prepare, develop, and coordinate Army Program Budget Briefings (APBB).
  • Briefing Development: Develop P-Forms, R-Forms, and POM briefings.
  • Information Management: Gather cross-functional responses to RFIs.
  • Presentations: Develop comprehensive presentations and communicate program data to leadership.
  • Cost Estimation (FMS): Develop IGCEs for FMS and detailed estimates for contracts.
  • Database Management: Maintain a credible cost database.
  • Documentation: Integrate information for CARDs.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Interface with Government Program Manager to support tasks.

Skills

Analytical skills
Communication skills
Excel proficiency
Office software
Teamwork
Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field
Secret Security Clearance
Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
PowerPoint

Job description

Vervic Inc. in the United States seeks a motivated PM ASE Business Division Program and Planning Analyst to support cost estimating and program planning within the ASE program.

This entry-level role involves preparing budgets, developing briefings, managing data, and coordinating with government program managers to shape funding and contract actions.

Candidates should have a quantitative degree, be able to obtain a Secret clearance, and demonstrate strong Excel and presentation skills.

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