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Job Title: Cost Analyst
Position Description:
Fulltime Mathematician performing Cost Estimating Analysis supporting the development fielding and integration of the MDA Missile Defense System. Cost Estimating support includes development and maintenance of Life Cycle Cost Estimates (LCCE) and models for Defense Acquisition programs analysis and reporting of cost data and conducting excursions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Independently develop present and defend mathematical cost estimates cost estimating relationships and cost models
Develop cost estimating relationships using applied mathematics probability statistics regression analysis linear algebra learning curves and data collection
Use Data Analytics to obtain and analyze essential cost data from contractors DD Form 1921s and Cost Performance Reports/Integrated Program Management Reports (CPR/IPMR) for the purpose of establishing a credible cost database
Create and maintain Power Queries for data visualization of cost model outputs
Participate in Business Case Analysis (BCA) Analysis of Alternatives (AOA) and risk analysis to develop multiple outputs using input variables by conducting whatif drills sensitivity analysis MonteCarlo simulations and other costrelated studies
Review Cost Analysis Requirements Documents (CARDS)
Collect and manage cost data technical baseline data and cost research/analysis
Education and Experience Requirements:
Education: Bachelors Degree in Mathematics Engineering Operations Research Economics Statistics Business Analytics or related field (Masters Degree preferred)
Experience: Cost Estimating Budget/Financial Management Systems Engineering or Data Analytics
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Exceptionally strong analytical skills and be detail oriented
Must possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Desired Experience Requirements:
Strong knowledge of MS Office with demonstrated experience in Excel including advanced functions pivot tables and queries
Working knowledge ACEIT @Risk Crystal Ball or other similar parametric and cost risk tools
Membership and certification in International Cost Estimating and Analysis Association (ICEAA)
Knowledge of planning formulating and applying DoD Planning Programming Budgeting and System (PPBES) methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making policy formulation or other managerial functions
Must work independently and conduct strategic highlevel coordination activities
Must be a selfstarter able to support multiple complex projects simultaneously
Vali Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Full-Time