Senior Cost Analyst: Lead DoD Cost Estimation & Budget Forecasts

HunaTek; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

401(K) with safe harbor

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition and career development

Job summary

HunaTek is seeking cost-analysis professionals to support a government client in the Northern Virginia area. Candidates should have strong cost analysis experience, excellent communication, and the ability to analyze complex data in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include lifecycle cost estimates, developing CARDs, leading estimate activities, and presenting results to senior leaders. US Citizens with an active Secret clearance are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline required.
• 8+ years of cost analysis experience for DoD, intelligence, or civil agency programs.
• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain.
• Experience with ACEIT/Crystal Ball/SEER preferred.
• Strong data gathering and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform full range of cost analyses: LCCE, ROM, IGCE, and ad hoc studies.
• Develop Cost Analysis Requirements Descriptions (CARDs).
• Lead and manage program office estimate activities.
• Forecast future funding needs and evaluate contracting strategy.
• Lead data collection, normalization, and analysis.
• Prepare briefing materials for management and executives.
• Communicate findings across diverse organizations.

Skills

US Citizenship

Secret clearance

Microsoft Excel

Risk software

Government acquisitions

Multitasking

Presenting results

Data at scale

Data gathering

Written & verbal comms

ACEIT

Crystal Ball

SEER

CCEA

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative discipline

Tools

ACEIT

Crystal Ball

SEER

Job description

HunaTek is seeking cost-analysis professionals to support a government client in the Northern Virginia area. Candidates should have strong cost analysis experience, excellent communication, and the ability to analyze complex data in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include lifecycle cost estimates, developing CARDs, leading estimate activities, and presenting results to senior leaders. US Citizens with an active Secret clearance are preferred.