Cost Analyst

Senior Cost Analyst We have an upcoming need for a Senior Cost Analyst to provide hybrid support out of Washington, DC. Responsibilities The candidate will serve as primary point-of-contact for cost related activities on assigned program. Lead/develop a variety of cost estimating products such as Lifecycle Cost Estimates (LCCE's), Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE's), Alternative Analysis, Cost/Benefit Analysis, and business case support. Perform duties including data collection, model development, database management, data normalization, risk analysis, sensitivity analysis, conduct net present Value (NPV) acquisition/contract evaluation, and cost/financial performance monitoring. Actively participate in technical working groups with engineering, budget, schedule, and acquisition functional team members. Provide mentoring/training guidance to fellow team members. Manage customer relationships and expectations. Qualifications Required: Must meet eligibility requirements for a U.S. Public Trust clearance 15+ years of experience in government program cost estimation roles Strong proficiency in MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and other MS Products Strong analytical background in gathering and interpreting complex amounts of data and excellent communication skills Experience working on Federal Aviation Administration programs Analytical involvement with government acquisition process Proficiency in use of cost estimating and risk tools such as Crystal Ball, @Risk, SEER-SEM, and/or ACEIT Master's degree required; focus in Economics, Mathematics, Operational Research, Engineering, Business, or Finance preferred Certified Cost Estimator/Analyst (CCEA) #J-18808-Ljbffr Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA)