What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Cost Analyst (SME) - Clearance Required position at ADEPT Force Group, Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Position : Program Cost Analyst
Clearance : Secret
Location : Crystal City, VA (Hybrid Telework, up to 1-2X per week in office)
Type : Exempt, Full Time, Regular
Description :
The Program Cost Analyst will lead / provide cost analysis support, to include developing life cycle cost estimates using approved estimating models, performing economic analyses, affordability analyses, and sensitivity analyses, contributing to acquisition documentation (e.g., Program Office Estimate (POE), Economic Analysis), responding to data calls, and supporting all program reviews (i.e., Program Objective Memorandum (POM), Program Management Reviews (PMRs), Quarterly Program Reviews (QPRs)). The Program Cost Analyst will engage with external and internal stakeholders. The Program Cost Analyst possesses experience in performing support activities throughout the program life cycle with focus on financial analyses and reporting that contribute to product development, achievement of program milestones, and advising and informing leadership. This person must have experience using Automatic Cost Estimating Integrated Tool (ACE-IT).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities : (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position)
- Develop cost estimating models, life cycle cost estimates, and independent government cost estimates
- Define Cost Element Structure (CES) aligned to the program / project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and complaint with DoD standards and policies
- Lead / perform cost / benefit analyses, affordability analyses, cost estimating drills, economic analyses, and other cost assessments as required
- Apply cost analysis expertise within execution of the following : funding requirements generation; planning, programming, budgeting, and execution; program life cycle cost management; and annual spend plan generation
- Lead / Prepare life cycle cost estimates using the Automatic Cost Estimating Integrated Tool (ACE-IT) model and accepted cost estimating methodologies, to include defining the cost estimates, facts, assumptions, variables, and parameters within the model
- Develop rough-orders-of-magnitude estimates to respond to various cost requirements / questions and defend the developed cost position to leadership
- Lead Cost Working Integrated Product Teams (WIPTs)
- Define, review, and revise standard operating procedures for budget and cost analysis and provider recommendations to improve operations
- Prepare and submit Cost Analysis and Estimation Support project deliverables upon Government request
Non-Essential Duties :
Supervisory Responsibilities :
Minimum Qualifications : (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily)
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Company Description
ADEPT Force Group Incorporated (ADEPT), provides strategic program management, comprehensive acquisition portfolio development, and collaborative system engineering and cyberspace expertise across all aspects of the acquisition life cycle to government agencies.
ADEPT supports the continued growth and maturity of our employee knowledge base. We encourage a spirit of professionalism, quality, technical excellence, and enthusiastic collaboration. ADEPT offers an environment where employees are encouraged to achieve their professional and personal goals. To cultivate this environment, ADEPT supports a well-rounded benefits package that includes competitive compensation, paid time off, life insurance, long and short term disability, medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement benefit plan, work-life and wellness programs, and also flexible work arrangements, leave programs, career growth opportunities, referral bonuses and much more.
Company Description
ADEPT Force Group Incorporated (ADEPT), provides strategic program management, comprehensive acquisition portfolio development, and collaborative system engineering and cyberspace expertise across all aspects of the acquisition life cycle to government agencies. ADEPT supports the continued growth and maturity of our employee knowledge base. We encourage a spirit of professionalism, quality, technical excellence, and enthusiastic collaboration. ADEPT offers an environment where employees are encouraged to achieve their professional and personal goals. To cultivate this environment, ADEPT supports a well-rounded benefits package that includes competitive compensation, paid time off, life insurance, long and short term disability, medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement benefit plan, work-life and wellness programs, and also flexible work arrangements, leave programs, career growth opportunities, referral bonuses and much more.
