What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cost Analyst position at McBride?
McBride Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cost Analyst providing support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC/HBD), Theater Battle Control Division.The Theater Battle Control Division manages efforts focused on developing, acquiring, fielding and sustaining programs that support worldwide communications, Battle Management, Command & Control, Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C2ISR), Tactical Air Control, Air/Ground Surveillance, Time Critical Targeting, Combat Identification, Radar Imagery, Integrated Air/Missile Defense, and Mobile/Fixed C2ISR Performance, Exploitation & Dissemination Facilities.This is a full-time position located at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, MassachusettsDuties include, but not limited to: Perform routine cost estimating methods such as analogy, engineering or scientific methodology, and extrapolationPerform cost estimating outputs to assess the impact various factors have on the costs to design, research, develop, operate, maintain, and dispose of a particular weapon systemAnalyze all elements affecting costs for a project of limited scopeAnalyze contractor financial data using Earned Value Management (EVM) measures of merit to determine program viability with respect cost and schedule performanceAnalytical processes, such as: setting up the problem; conducting background research; collecting and reducing data; displaying data for analysis; formulating mathematical expressions; and drawing conclusionsProvide contract pricing support services for tasks in all phases of the acquisition cycle to include development, award, management, measurement and contract closeoutPrepare draft pricing briefings, draft pricing correspondence, and draft agency pricing reportsDevelop pricing related evaluation criteria, track pre-award task order milestones and statusSupport source selection teams in the evaluation of cost proposalsPrepare pricing documentation for review and approval by the Government COPrepare pricing spreadsheets of technical proposals and perform other pricing analyses to support price/cost evaluations of technical proposalsProvide pricing support for discussions/communications with offerorsProvide pricing support to construct agency pricing related reports and draft other pricing related documents in response to protest actions or other claims against the agencyAccess, populate, and analyze information in organizational pricing related databases Required skills may include but not be limited to:Knowledge of most appropriate phase of the budgetary cycle (planning, programming, justification, and execution) for initiating new programsExperience in quantitative analysis and calculusRequirementsCitizenship: Must be a US citizenMinimum Required QualificationsClearance: Must have an Active Secret ClearanceKnowledge of the most appropriate phase of the budgetary cycle (planning, programming, justification, and execution) for initiating new programsExperience in quantitative analysis and calculusExperience with ACEITPreferred QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related fieldYears of experience: 10 years of experience with at least 5 years working in the DoD sectorAdditional InformationLocation: Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA and is 5 days a week onsiteOnsite Benefits401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance
Salary : $125,000 - $135,000