Navy Ship Programs Cost Analyst (Mid-Level)

Tecolote Research, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Tecolote Research, Inc. is seeking a Mid-Level Cost Analyst to support Navy ship programs with direct cost estimating analysis for the Department of the Navy. The role focuses on ACAT I programs, MDAP milestones, and readiness reviews, developing ICEs and CCEs, and presenting findings to senior DON leaders.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of DoD cost estimating experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and strong analytic skills with MS Office. DoD Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of DoD acquisition / cost estimating experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, engineering or related field required.
• 24 semester hours of quantitative course work (mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, chemistry, etc.) to include at least three hours of college level calculus required.
• Must have experience working for or supporting DoD acquisition programs; MDAP experience preferred; Navy ship and/or submarine estimating experience strongly preferred.
• Must have experience with theories, principles, and practices of cost analysis to develop independent cost estimates and to evaluate techniques used in generating program cost estimates
• Must have experience in developing and applying analytic methodologies and principles
• Must have experience developing Economic Analyses, Analyses of Alternatives, and Affordability Analyses
• Must have Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Certification in the Cost Estimating career field by a recognized professional society or educational organization (e.g, ICEAA CCEA) preferred
• Life cycle cost estimate development, risk/uncertainty analysis, and model documentation. Experience leading or contributing to the creation of a DoD program’s initial life cycle cost estimate a plus
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required

Responsibilities

• Provide ICE development support, Component Cost Estimate (CCE) development support and analytical support for DON MDAP Milestones, production readiness/deployment, and sustainment reviews for ACAT I programs
• Provide economic analytical services to include the performance of studies, conducting research, conducting data collection, performing industry analyses, developing and analyzing metrics, and the presentation of findings to senior leaders in the DON

Skills

DoD cost estimating

Quantitative methods

Navy ship/submarine estimating

MDAP experience

Analytic methodologies

Economic/affordability analyses

Microsoft Office

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, economics, engineering or related field

Quantitative coursework 24 semester hours

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Tecolote Research, Inc. is seeking a Mid-Level Cost Analyst to support Navy ship programs with direct cost estimating analysis for the Department of the Navy. The role focuses on ACAT I programs, MDAP milestones, and readiness reviews, developing ICEs and CCEs, and presenting findings to senior DON leaders.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of DoD cost estimating experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and strong analytic skills with MS Office. DoD Secret clearance is required.