Advanced Analyst

Willbrook Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Job Requisition Number: 3670872

Job Title: Advanced Analyst

Labor Location: Huntsville, AL

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Willbrook Solutions has an exciting position for an Advanced Analyst supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Directorate for Test Business Operations Team (DT-B). Working on the TEAMS-Next Test Support contract, the successful candidate will serve as the primary contractor representative assisting DT-B with maintaining and operating MDA's Test Requirements and Events Actuals Database (TREAD) that collects, integrates, and reports financial requirements and actual costs associated with Missile Defense System test events.

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS:

• Operate TREAD to maintain a central, traceable repository for flight test actual cost data to ensure consistent data across numerous products
• Collaborate with business, cost, and contracting staff in MDA program offices to capture actual flight test cost expenditure data from multiple sources and stakeholders
• Ability to use sophisticated data analytics tools as the database framework evolves to better analyze and integrate data
• Team with the test planning staff to incorporate individual test event data as test events are approved in the test baseline
• Assist Directorate for Test cost analytics personnel in comparing cost model estimates with actual expenditures for future cost planning purposes
• Use database outputs to develop regular and as-needed reporting products on flight test costs supporting executive reviews and engagements
• Assist in tracking obligations and expenditures for future flight test budget planning
• Assist in drafting narrative support materials for Directorate for Test Program Objective Memorandum inputs
• Interface with MDA's software development team to support further development of database software and its integration with other test planning software tools
• Provide regular database training to new employees and test execution and management personnel
• Assist with database administration and troubleshooting for users

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Strong background with business and financial management of complex Government programs
• Strong background in working with large, complex database systems
• Experience / background supporting the DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution process, to include Program Objective Memorandum process
• Able to work across cross-functional technical, business, and cost estimating teams to develop financial products, enhance financial tools and databases, and track key metrics
• Familiar with the Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) System
• Proficiency with Microsoft Power BI strongly desired
• Familiar with the Agile methodology of software development
• Must be a self-starter and able to multi-task in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Able to communicate effectively with multiple organizations (verbal, electronic, written)
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• MA/MS in a field pertinent to the above duties/requirements with 10 years of relevant experience; a BA/BS w/ 5 additional years of experience (15 years total) may be substituted for the MA/MS degree requirement

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:

Active Secret Clearance Required