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Description
Contract Cost & Pricing Specialist
Salary: $95,000 - $110,000
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Baltimore, MD (Onsite)
What You'll Do
✨ Join a team where your work truly matters—every single day.
Apply today: https://chimes.org/Careers
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Description
Contract Cost & Pricing Specialist
Salary: $95,000 - $110,000
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Baltimore, MD (Onsite)
What You'll Do
- Develop and maintain competitive pricing strategies for federal and commercial contracts
- Analyze cost data and prepare clear, actionable pricing analysis reports for stakeholders
- Stay current on WDR, CBA, and FAR requirements to ensure compliance
- Collaborate across departments to support successful negotiations and proposals
- Maintain accurate reports, logs, and documentation in a timely manner
- Uphold confidentiality and high standards of integrity in all work
- Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or a related field (preferred)
- 3 years of experience developing pricing in a nonprofit, federal consulting, or similar industry
- Solid understanding of federal contract pricing structures (FFP, Cost-Plus, IDIQ, etc.) and regulations (FAR, DFARS)
- Strong working knowledge of the SCA, DBA, and labor union CBAs
- Advanced Excel skills and expertise in cost estimating techniques
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with familiarity in cost accounting
- Proven track record in negotiations and customer presentations
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with ISSA Clean standards is a plus
- Medical insurance plans starting at just $6.90/month — one of the lowest employee rates you’ll find
- Employer-paid Life Insurance AD&D
- Employer-provided Long-Term Disability coverage for financial protection
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- 10 paid holidays generous PTO
- Tickets at Work
- Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
- Clear pathways for growth and advancement
✨ Join a team where your work truly matters—every single day.
Apply today: https://chimes.org/Careers
Follow Us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn
#CMD410
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000