Booz Allen

CostAnalyst,Senior

$87–87k Washington, District of Columbia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Cost Analyst, Senior at Booz Allen. Skills: Cost estimating, Cost analysis, Financial analysis, Data analysis. Transform program requirements into cost estimates. Plan cost data collection”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure Navy fields systems on time; Align resources to mission needs

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Data-driven decision making; Analytical techniques

Eligibility Requirements

Secret clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

12+ years cost estimating, 12+ years cost analysis, 12+ years financial analysis, Experience data collection, Experience cost model development, Experience Microsoft Office, Experience Work Breakdown Structures, Experience inflation analysis, Experience escalation analysis, Experience government procurement analysis, Experience government acquisition analysis, Experience leading a team, Experience allocating work, Experience managing team priorities, Experience managing team deadlines, Experience identifying cost analysis requirements, Experience developing tasking schedules, Experience providing key insights, Experience providing recommendations, Experience developing high-level briefings, Ability to multitask, Work under minimal supervision, Secret clearance, Bachelor's degree

Nice to Have

Experience business development, Experience proposal development, Microsoft Power BI experience, Tableau experience, Crystal Ball experience, Python experience, R experience, AI tools experience, Excellent verbal communication skills, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent teamwork skills, Excellent collaboration skills, ICEAA CCE/A Certification

What You'll Do.

Transform program requirements into cost estimates

Plan cost data collection

Execute cost data collection

Develop baseline cost estimates

Develop alternative cost estimates

Apply analytical techniques

Produce credible cost positions

Produce comprehensive cost positions

Communicate results to senior leaders

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with engineers; Collaborate with project managers; Collaborate with subject matter experts

Communication Scope

High-level briefings; Data visualization communication

Process & Methodology

Team leadership, Task scheduling

Full Job Description

Cost Analyst, Senior **The Opportunity:** Do you want to use your analysis skills to help the Navy get the most out of its funding? When it comes to considering the costs of building and maintaining systems, you know there is more to it than parts and labor. That's why we need you, a cost analyst who can turn requirements into a complete financial understanding for the Navy. As a cost analyst on our team you’ll transform program requirements into data‑driven, defensible cost estimates that will impact how hundreds of millions of dollars are invested throughout the defense system life cycle. You’ll collaborate with engineers, project managers, and technical subject matter experts to plan and execute cost data collection, normalize and analyze data, and develop baseline and alternative cost estimates. You will apply analytical techniques such as regression analysis, learning curves, risk and uncertainty analysis to produce credible, comprehensive cost positions. Using data analysis and visualization tools, you will model and clearly communicate results to senior leaders. Your work will help ensure the Navy fields systems on time and with resources aligned to mission needs. This is your chance to gain skills in naval systems while continuing to build your cost analysis experience. Join us as we help fuel our country's Navy with the funding they need. This position is located in Washington, DC. Join us. The world can’t wait. **You Have:** * 12+ years of experience with cost estimating, cost analysis, or financial analysis * Experience with data collection and cost model development * Experience with Microsoft Office products, such as Excel or Power Point * Experience with Work Breakdown Structures (WBSs) and inflation or escalation * Experience with analysis and estimates supporting government procurement and acquisition processes * Experience with leading a team, allocating work, and managing team priorities and deadlines * Experience with identifying cost analysis req

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