Expert Cost Analyst
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Expert Cost AnalystBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBRs National Security Solutions team provides highend engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.
Why Join Us
- Innovative Projects:KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment:Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work:Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
KBR is seeking a highly motivated ExpertCost Analystto provide knowledge and expertise applying principles theories and methods of cost estimation and analysis in support of our government customers. A TS/SCI clearance is required.
Work Environment:
- Location:Onsite
- Travel Requirements:Minimal 020
- Working Hours:Standard
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum of 15 years experience with a Masters Degree in Engineering Physics Operations ResearchCost Analysis Mathematics Statistics Finance Economics Business Administration or related discipline or a minimum of 17 years experience with a Bachelors Degree
Minimum 10years of DoD IC or industry cost analysis experience
Apply principles theories and methods of cost estimation to complex Government acquisitions
Develop cost estimating relationships through the application of advanced statistical analysis techniques
Develop models/methods for space systems and their associated ground and launch systems across multiple spacerelated product lines
Ability to collect and normalize data and design cost estimating methods and models
Develop lifecycle cost estimates using a variety of methods (e.g. parametric analogy etc)
Experience leading lifecycle cost estimates for major system acquisitions
Ability to identify key cost and technical risk areas and translate the risk areas into program cost impacts
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel
Proficient with the application of Monte Carlo simulation techniques
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present results to senior leadership
Ability to work independently and lead detailoriented tasks
Desired Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Engineering Physics Operations Research Cost Analysis Mathematics Finance Economics Business Administration or related disciplines
Cost estimating experience in the following domain areas:
Space hardware (bus and payload)
Space systems (e.g. NASA/Air Force Commercial)
Launch systems
Ground systems (e.g. mission management command and control mission processing ground terminals communications networks data centers)
Software cost estimating
Parametric and analogy based estimating
Data collection and normalization
Model development
Method development (e.g. multivariate regression analysis Monte Carlo simulation cost improvement curve analysis)
Technical understanding of satellite systems
Experience using risk analysis software (e.g. @Risk Crystal Ball)
Experience using statistical analysis software (e.g. SAS SPSS etc)
ICEAA certification; either Certified Cost Estimator/Analyst (CCEA)
Security Requirements: TS/SCI with Poly required
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
