Space Systems Cost Analyst

Tecolote Research Inc. is seeking candidates for the role of Space Systems Cost Analyst to support planning and developing of cost estimates on a wide variety of Department of Defense (DoD) space programs. Projects include satellite development, ground systems, and launch systems. Responsibilities Work with program management, engineers and technical analysts to identify program requirements, acquisition approach, and associated risks and then develop cost models to support budget requests and inquiries. Will evaluate historical program data, perform detailed statistical analysis, and develop predictive methodologies to capture both well understood and newly emerging, cutting edge technologies. A combination of statistical, mathematics, technical/engineering and strategic thinking skillsets is a plus. Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00/Year, DOE Skills Required BS/BA in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance or related technical field preferred 2-5 years of experience required DoD acquisition and/or Aerospace experience a plus Data analytics experience working with both small and large data sets to identify trends and predictive measures Strong experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint working with large data sets and presenting analysis Able to work independently to develop innovative solutions to complex problems Excellent communicator with an ability to comprehend and communicate complex technical, analytical, and statistical concepts to all levels of program management Energetic, self‑motivated, team player who is able to work both independently and with groups in a fast‑paced environment Proactive and eager to learn new processes, concepts, tools, and techniques that offer value to our customers Experience with data analytics and statistics software a plus (Tableau, MS Power BI, ACEIT, R, Python, etc.) Top Secret / SCI eligibility required Education Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences. Full-Time Security Clearance Entry-Level On‑Site Health & Welfare Company Paid Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members Dental Insurance for employees and family members Vision Insurance for employees (employee‑paid for family members) Group Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Travel Accident Insurance Long‑Term Disability Voluntary Short‑Term Disability Supplemental Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (pre‑tax deferrals for health care expenses) Retirement Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One‑year entry waiting period and 5‑year vesting. Core Funds available and a self‑directed brokerage account option. Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one‑year entry waiting period. Time Off Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tecolote Research, Inc.