Cost Estimating and Analysis Task Lead

Are you looking for a Challenge Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally We are seeking a Cost Estimating and Analysis Task Lead to support the development of Cost Estimates in support of Government initiatives.

Ive never heard of Terrestris. What do you do

At Terrestris we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We approach this by forming strong client and team relationships through transparency. We strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding developing and incorporating new ideas we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor courage and commitment Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary values to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

So what will the Cost Estimating and Analysis Task Lead at Terrestris do

You will provide Information Technology Governance Support to the Department of State (DOS) Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA) Office of Consular Systems and Technology (CST). CSTs Information Technology Governance (ITG) Program is a decisionmaking framework for addressing several enterpriselevel initiatives within CA/CST. You will assist CSTs ITG Program by ensuring the continued alignment of CAs technology strategy with its business strategy focusing on the links between business objectives and project objectives and developing implementing and maintaining ITG services by defining the processes that ensure the effective and efficient use of IT in enabling the organization to achieve its goals.

What does a typical day look like for the Cost Estimating and Analysis Task Lead

You will:

• Develop and implement methodology/tools for Cost Estimation a. Provide support for the development of Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE) for new contracts.
• Provide estimation in support of Lean Business Case for major initiatives/Solution Epics and efforts requiring cost estimates.
• Provide general cost estimation support for CST Divisions as needed.
• Perform independent assessments of price/cost quotes/proposals based on historical metrics data and industry trends.
• Conduct a yearly benefitcost analysis of all CST COTS products including CST COTS tools (as specified by CST) to ensure that the continued investment in these products is in the best interest of the Government in meeting mission requirements.
• Conduct an analysis of each CST COTS product for technical impact and price impact.
• Follow the Department of State 5 FAH5 H620 BenefitCost Analysis Process for this effort.
• Support budget formulation efforts as needed.

What qualifications do you look for

You might be the Candidate were looking for if you have:

• A current active SECRET Clearance.
• A BS/BA degree in a technical or business discipline or related field of study (or commensurate experience)
• 5 years of proven related professional experience
• 3 years of IT systems acquisitions and/or IT Cost Estimating
• Experience working with senior leadership facilitating and managing large complex working groups as well as developing and presenting executivelevel reporting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate with brevity and clarity
• Ability to deliver ontime meaningful outcomes while coordinating multiple assignments maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
• Proficient level of understanding w/ Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint Word and Excel) Microsoft Office Teams and SharePoint

What kind of benefits does Terrestris Offer

We offer outstanding benefits including health dental and vision coverage a retirement plan and a profitsharing/bonus plan. We also believe strongly in maintaining a quality worklife balance so we offer a leave package that includes Paid Time Off holidays sick days and a fun creative work environment.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation disability or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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