Senior DoD Cost Analyst — Software & System Costing

Quantech Services Inc.; Lincoln (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantech Services, Inc. seeks a Senior Cost Analyst to join the Electronic Systems PEO at Hanscom AFB, MA. The role emphasizes lifecycle cost estimates, DoD program cost analyses, and collaboration with subject matter experts.

You will develop cost relationships, assess schedule risk, and support contract strategy with cross-functional teams. DoD program office experience and SECRET clearance are required; on-site, five days per week.

Qualifications

• MA/MS in a related field with 8+ years of DoD cost estimating experience (5+ with DoD) or BA/BS with 12+ years (5+ with DoD).
• DoD Program Office experience required.
• Proficient in ACEIT and DoD Lifecycle Cost Estimating.
• Ability to work independently and communicate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cost analysts and SMEs on a variety of projects.
• Develop life cycle cost estimates for DoD weapon programs.
• Analyze historical data and develop cost estimating relationships using regression analysis.
• Analyze software program progress tracking tools (JIRA, Microsoft TFS) and develop metrics for program managers.
• Interview functional specialists to support estimating methodologies.
• Develop risk distributions for cost driver variables and cost estimating relationships.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical modeling

Cost estimating

Data science

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

MA/MS in related field

BA/BS with 12+ years DoD exp

SECRET clearance

Tools

ACEIT

DoD Lifecycle Cost Estimating

Job description

Quantech Services, Inc. seeks a Senior Cost Analyst to join the Electronic Systems PEO at Hanscom AFB, MA. The role emphasizes lifecycle cost estimates, DoD program cost analyses, and collaboration with subject matter experts.

You will develop cost relationships, assess schedule risk, and support contract strategy with cross-functional teams. DoD program office experience and SECRET clearance are required; on-site, five days per week.