What are the responsibilities and job description for the Proposal Pricing Analyst position at Thrive Recruiting Partners?
A thriving Aerospace company is seeking a Proposal Pricing Analyst to develop and prepare proposals that comply with FAR Part 15 and the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data Act (TINA).
Key Responsibilities
- Support material and labor cost analysis for proposals and audits, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather essential data for proposal preparation.
- Interact with DCAA and DCMA during audits, providing required documentation and explanations.
- Assist with preparing responses to customer audit requests.
- Develop and maintain financial models for decision-making, including those related to product life cycles and capital expenditures.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Understand and interpret Basis of Estimates (BOE) and Bills of Material (BOM) and have a basic understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Analyze multiple data sources to identify critical information and determine the best course of action.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics required.
- Experience working with government contracts is required.
- 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Commitment to quality with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel; general familiarity with ERP systems.
- Strong logical problem-solving skills and understanding of business, market trends, and economic principles.
- Working knowledge of FAR and DFARS.
- Experience with cost analysis for proposals requiring Cost or Pricing Data (COPD) is preferred.
- Familiarity with FAR Part 15 is preferred.
