Mid-Level Cost Analyst

Overview

Mid-level position providing direct cost estimating and analysis support to the Department of the Navy (DON) Program Acquisition Executive (PAE) Strategic Systems Programs (SSP). Position requires support to high visibility Navy programs and senior leaders within the Department of Navy.

Responsibilities

• Develop / conduct Life Cycle Cost Estimates, Independent Cost Estimates (ICE), and/or Independent Cost Assessments (ICA) for Department of Navy (DON) programs
• Provide ICE development support, Component Cost Estimate (CCE) development support and analytical support for DON MDAP Milestones, production readiness/deployment, and sustainment reviews for ACAT I programs
• Provide economic analytical services to include the performance of studies, conducting research, conducting data collection, performing industry analyses, developing and analyzing metrics, and the presentation of findings to senior leaders in the DON

Skills Required

• Minimum of 3 years of DoD acquisition / cost estimating experience
• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, engineering or related field required
• 24 semester hours of quantitative course work (mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, chemistry, etc.) to include at least three hours of college level calculus required
• Must have experience supporting DoW acquisition programs; Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) experience preferred; experience in Navy ship and/or submarine estimating strongly preferred
• Must have experience with theories, principles, and practices of cost analysis to develop independent cost estimates and to evaluate techniques used in generating program cost estimates
• Must have experience in developing and applying analytic methodologies and principles
• Must have experience developing Economic Analyses, Analyses of Alternatives, and Affordability Analyses
• Must have Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). Prior experience with cost estimating tools (e.g., ACEIT, Crystal Ball, @RISK) preferred
• Active DoW Secret Clearance preferred

Salary range: $70,000 - $90,000/Year, dependent on experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.

Full-Time

Security Clearance

people

Mid-Level

business

On-site

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:

Health & Welfare

Company Paid

• Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members
• Dental Insurance for employees and family members
• Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)
• Group Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Travel Accident Insurance
• Long-Term Disability

Voluntary

• Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)

Retirement

• Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option.

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period.

Time Off

Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected.

• Annual Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• Holidays
• Jury Duty/Witness Leave
• Military Leave
• Sick Leave

Location

WNY Maritime Office

1220 12th Street SE, Suite 270

Washington, District of Columbia 20003-3729

(202) 971-8241

Tracking Number: 068-26-3