Pricing Analyst: Entry Level for Government Contracts

Tecolote Research; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, life, long and short‑/

Company-funded Retirement Plans

Generous vacation, holiday and sickPay

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Tecolote Research is seeking a pricing specialist to support the Corporate Headquarters Contracts Department in developing pricing strategies for bids and proposals. The role focuses on pricing models in MS Excel and maintaining documentation for submission in response to RFPs.

Ideal candidates have 0–3 years in government contracting pricing, strong Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate across accounting, finance, HR and management.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years' government contracting pricing experience.
• Ability to interface across accounting, finance, HR and management.
• Strong MS Excel, Pivot Tables and data analysis skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and problem-solving abilities.
• US Citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Proposal Development Team in pricing strategies for opportunities.
• Use cost/pricing models in MS Excel aligned with strategies and government direction.
• Support Cost and Pricing Volume development per RFP requirements using Excel/Word templates.
• Create and maintain electronic folders for proposal information and correspondence.

Skills

MS Excel

Pivot Tables

VLookup

Analytical thinking

Communications

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree (math engineering or sciences)

Job description

Tecolote Research is seeking a pricing specialist to support the Corporate Headquarters Contracts Department in developing pricing strategies for bids and proposals. The role focuses on pricing models in MS Excel and maintaining documentation for submission in response to RFPs.

Ideal candidates have 0–3 years in government contracting pricing, strong Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate across accounting, finance, HR and management.