Cost Analyst

Company: Tecolote Research
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Education Required: Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences. Skills Required: We are seeking highly motivated individual with excellent quantitative and analytical skills for a Cost Analyst position in Huntsville, AL. The position requires a minimum of three years of experience cost estimating and analysis
Be proficient in knowledge with cost estimating such as learning curves, inflation, regression, Operations and Support estimating, statistics, cost estimating principles/ DoD acquisition policies and have a working knowledge of the DoD acquisition and project management process
Must have the ability to gather and analyze technical, programmatic, schedule, labor and cost data to support the development of various types of cost estimates
Program Office experience is preferred
Knowledge of ACEIT (www.aceit.com) is highly desirable
Excellent verbal communication, written, and quantitative analytical skills are required
Proficient in the use of M/S office applications, i.e., Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Must be able to work in a team environment
Must possess and/or have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
U.S. citizenship required
Responsibilities: The Cost Analyst will take part in an integrated cost analyst team. The cost analyst will perform a wide variety of cost and economic analyses/estimating/engineering support directly interfacing with program offices and assisting the development and presentation of management level briefings as needed. Work may include parametric cost estimating, life cycle cost analysis, cost estimating relationships and model development, cost risk analysis, performance measurement (earned value), project forecasting and risk assessment, cost-benefit analysis, and software cost estimating. Additional support includes, but is not limited to, the areas of strategy development, scheduling, market research, evaluation criteria development, pre-solicitation documentation review, RFP documentation, Independent Program Review documentation, cost estimates and key decision point's preparation, as well as trade studies and providing subject matter expertise during proposal evaluations
Benefits:
We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:

Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short term disability insurance
100% Company funded Retirement Plans
Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans
Tuition assistance

Benefits are provided to employees regularly working a minimum of 30 hours per week.

Tecolote Research is a private, employee-owned corporation where people are our primary resource. Our investments in technology and training give our employees the tools to ensure our clients are provided the solutions they need, and our very high employee retention rate and stable workforce is an added value to our customers. Apply now to connect with a company that invests in you.

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