Expert Cost Analyst - TS/SCI with CI Poly
KBR is seeking a highly motivated Senior Cost Analyst to provide knowledge and expertise applying principles, theories and methods of cost estimation and analysis in support of our government customers. A TS/SCI clearance is required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of 15+ years experience with a Master's Degree in Engineering, Physics, Operations Research, Cost Analysis, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related discipline, or a minimum of 17+ years experience with a Bachelor's Degree.
- Minimum 10 years of DoD, IC or industry cost analysis experience.
- Apply principles, theories and methods of cost estimation to complex Government acquisitions.
- Develop cost estimating relationships through the application of advanced statistical analysis techniques.
- Develop models/methods for space systems and their associated ground and launch systems across multiple space-related product lines.
- Ability to collect and normalize data and design cost estimating methods and models.
- Develop life-cycle cost estimates using a variety of methods (e.g. parametric, analogy, etc).
- Experience leading life-cycle cost estimates for major system acquisitions.
- Ability to identify key cost and technical risk areas, and translate the risk areas into program cost impacts.
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Proficient with the application of Monte Carlo simulation techniques.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present results to senior leadership.
- Ability to work independently and lead detail-oriented tasks.
Desired Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Operations Research, Cost Analysis, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related disciplines.
- Cost estimating experience in the following domain areas:
- Space hardware (bus and payload).
- Space systems (e.g. NASA/Air Force, NRO, Commercial).
- Launch systems.
- Ground systems (e.g. mission management, command and control, mission processing, ground terminals, communications networks, data centers).
- Software cost estimating.
- Parametric and analogy based estimating.
- Data collection and normalization.
- Model development.
- Method development (e.g. multivariate regression analysis, Monte Carlo simulation, cost improvement curve analysis).
- Technical understanding of satellite systems.
- Experience using risk analysis software (e.g. @Risk, Crystal Ball).
- Experience using statistical analysis software (e.g. SAS, SPSS, etc).
- ICEAA certification; either Certified Cost Estimator/Analyst (CCEA).
Security Requirements:
TS/SCI with Poly required.
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