Cost Estimating and Price Analysis Support Subject Matter Expert

Role Description

Grey Street Consulting, LLC (Grey Street) is seeking to hire a Cost Estimating and Price Analysis Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support our potential client within the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB), Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), Acquisition Management Division (AMD). The position is fully remote and contingent pending contract award.

• Provide day-to-day cost estimating and price analysis support across all FRTIB contractual instruments (micro-purchases through large contracts, BPAs, task orders, etc.).
• Develop Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs) using accepted methodologies (~120 cost/pricing actions annually).
• Draft cost proposal preparation instructions, develop price evaluation plans, and perform cost/price analyses for proposals, quotations, and bids.
• Conduct cost realism and reasonableness evaluations, prepare price analysis memoranda, and support contract administration (option pricing, variance analysis, invoice review).
• Maintain and build the FRTIB historical cost database and recommend process improvements to cost estimating structures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (or at least 24 semester hours in accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management).
• Extensive experience performing cost/price analysis and developing IGCEs in federal acquisition environments.
• Deep knowledge of FAR/DFARS cost principles, cost realism analysis, and price evaluation techniques.
• Proven ability to support pre-award and post-award pricing activities for diverse contract types.
• Strong analytical and spreadsheet skills (Excel advanced proficiency required).
• Experience building and maintaining cost databases preferred.

Requirements

• Operate a PC and phone in an office environment.
• Work in a primarily sedentary position.
• Perform some bending, light lifting, and carrying of equipment may be required.
• Any additional office equipment that is required by the position.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• 401k with a guaranteed match.