What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Analyst position at Brightpath Associates LLC?
Job Description
Overview
Individuals will perform a wide variety of cost and economic analyses, estimating, what-if drills, impact statements, and engineering studies for a variety of Army managed programs. A successful candidate should be able to lead the cost estimating activities for the Milestone decision.
- Varying years of experience in analysis and technical management may qualify for a range of job categories
- 8 or more equivalent years of experience in analysis and technical management are required
- Must have experience developing a Life Cycle Cost estimate using Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACEIT) in support of a Milestone decision
- Experience with generating milestone documentation is a plus
- Good communication skills and familiarity with Department of Defense acquisition policies are required
- DoD secret security clearance required
Responsibilities
Work may include:
- Parametric cost estimating
- Life cycle cost analysis
- Cost estimating relationships and model development
- Cost risk analysis
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Performance measurement (earned value)
- Project forecasting and risk assessment
- Software cost estimating
Skills Required
We are seeking highly motivated individuals with excellent quantitative and analytical skills with considerable growth potential.
- Varying years of experience in analysis and technical management may qualify for a range of job categories
- 8 or more equivalent years of experience in analysis and technical management are required
- Must have experience developing a Life Cycle Cost estimate using Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACEIT) in support of a Milestone decision
- Experience with generating milestone documentation is a plus
- Good communication skills and familiarity with Department of Defense acquisition policies are required
- DoD secret security clearance required
Education
- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance
- 100% Company funded Retirement Plans
- Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans
- Tuition assistance
