Cost Analyst (TS/SCI)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Analyst to join our team in supporting federal government program. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, analyzing, and reporting on cost data to ensure effective budget management and financial planning. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cost analysis and federal compliance, and will excel in delivering accurate financial insights to support government operations and decision-making processes.

This position requires an active TS/SCI CI Poly security clearance.

Position Overview:

• Cost Estimating using parametric approaches, with preference for space system experience (including software estimating)
• Tool development using COTS (i.e., MS Excel), custom code, or FOSS (i.e., R, Python)
• Space hardware, bus, and payload, Cost Estimating Experience on multiple space related product lines; GEOINT, SIGINT, COMM, Resiliency capabilities
• Services Cost estimating
• Data Collection and Normalization
• Data Analysis to include statistical methods
• Method Development (i.e., multivariate regression analysis, risk analysis (e.g., Monte Carlo simulation tools), cost improvement curve analysis)
• Source Selection evaluation support
• Cost estimating of Agile Development efforts

Education Requirements: At least a Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Physics, Operations Research, Cost Analysis, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or similar quantitative field.