Senior Cost Estimating Analyst for Missile Defense Programs

valicorp; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vali Incorporated seeks a Subject Matter Expert in Cost Estimating Analysis to support the Missile Defense Agency's programs. You will develop and maintain Life Cycle Cost Estimates, perform cost and schedule analyses, and conduct quality reviews of estimates.

Lead cost analysis efforts and modeling to support management decisions. A DoD Secret clearance is required, with strong background in math, economics, engineering, and analytics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, engineering, operations research, economics, statistics or business analytics.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience with Bachelor's degree.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Exceptionally strong analytical skills.
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform cost estimating, operations research, economics, and cost analysis for defense programs.
• Develop and maintain life cycle cost estimates and models.
• Conduct cost, schedule analyses, and quality reviews of estimates.
• Design, develop, and adapt mathematical and econometric methods.
• Lead strategic coordination and supervise support teams.

Skills

Cost estimating

Operations research

Economics

Engineering

Statistics

Business analytics

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mathematics

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Bachelor's degree in operations research

Bachelor's degree in economics

Bachelor's degree in statistics

Bachelor's degree in business analytics

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Excel (advanced functions)

Pivot tables

ACEIT

@Risk

Crystal Ball

Job description

Vali Incorporated seeks a Subject Matter Expert in Cost Estimating Analysis to support the Missile Defense Agency's programs. You will develop and maintain Life Cycle Cost Estimates, perform cost and schedule analyses, and conduct quality reviews of estimates.

Lead cost analysis efforts and modeling to support management decisions. A DoD Secret clearance is required, with strong background in math, economics, engineering, and analytics.