Senior OR Analyst: Army Cost Estimation & Forecasting

ACQCENTRIC INC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ACQCENTRIC INC. seeks a Sr Operations Research Analyst to support an Army Product Office, developing and defending cost estimates for acquisition decisions.

You will plan, coordinate, and conduct independent cost analyses to forecast future costs and create lifecycle estimates in ACE-IT, ensuring technical soundness and clear interpretation. In this role you will coordinate with PM IFMC, PAE FIRES, and other program offices, communicate status and forecasts to executives, and review Earned Value

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, or Operations Research.
• 10+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience supporting executive leadership.
• Strong MS Office and ACE-IT cost modeling experience.
• Knowledge of US Army acquisition processes.
• Resident of Huntsville, AL or willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL area.

Responsibilities

• Develop lifecycle cost estimates in ACE-IT and communicate forecasts.
• Plan and conduct independent cost analyses for assigned programs.
• Support budgeting decisions and resource allocations.
• Brief findings to Product Manager and executive leadership.
• Analyze Earned Value Management reports and recommend actions.

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

Operations Research

ACE-IT cost modeling

MS Office

Executive communication

Budget analysis

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics/Statistics/OR

Job description

ACQCENTRIC INC. seeks a Sr Operations Research Analyst to support an Army Product Office, developing and defending cost estimates for acquisition decisions.

You will plan, coordinate, and conduct independent cost analyses to forecast future costs and create lifecycle estimates in ACE-IT, ensuring technical soundness and clear interpretation. In this role you will coordinate with PM IFMC, PAE FIRES, and other program offices, communicate status and forecasts to executives, and review Earned Value