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Chantilly, VA - USA

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Title:

Cost Analyst

Job Posting Description

KBR is seeking a highly motivated SeniorCost Analystto provide knowledge and expertise applying principles theories and methods of cost estimation and analysis in support of our government customers. A TS/SCI with a Poly clearance is required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 510 years experience with a Bachelors Degree in Engineering Physics Operations ResearchCost Analysis Mathematics Statistics Finance Economics Business Administration or related discipline

  • 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)

Preferred Security Requirements:

  • Eligible to obtain a TS/SCI with Polygraph

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.


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