Job Description
Description
SAIC is in need of a senior cost analyst to perform analysis, studies, and DoD cost methodologies for the Cost Team supporting DASA-CE in the areas of Missiles & Munitions and Aircraft & Unmanned Ariel Systems. This is a remote position that can be worked from any location in the United States.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Senior Cost Analysts who will apply knowledge of DoD acquisition processes or equivalent, and analytical methods or techniques to gather, analyze, and evaluate M&M and Aircraft & UAS data and develop cost analysis products.
- The Senior Cost Analyst devises solutions to problems relating to improvements of cost estimating techniques.
- The Senior Cost Analyst may perform special cost studies for each, or across all, commodities.
- Responsibilities will include monthly reports and all deliverables to Technomics, the prime.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and fifteen (15) years or more of related experience; Masters and thirteen (13) years or more of related experience.
- Knowledge of Government Weapons Acquisition including earned value management, performance management, Portfolio management, and budgeting their processes, procedures, requirements, and directives.
- Previous experience in organizing and providing cost estimating, budgeting, and Systems portfolio management activities for government program management organization.
- Knowledge of and experience with systems engineering/acquisition process to include program planning, program monitoring and control, RFP preparation, source selection and decision analysis.
- Strong analytic skills and problem-solving ability in complex decision environments.
- Experience in cost analysis and performance of engineering-cost trade-off analyses.
- Experience in organization development, process development, process development, and mentoring of government personnel in acquisition, cost estimating, and budgeting.
- Experience in Technical Trade Studies, Analysis of Alternatives (AoA’s) and Technical Risk Assessments.
- Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills.
- Analysis and Evaluation of Cost and Pricing data to determine Price reasonableness of complex proposals.
DESIRED:
- Society of Cost Estimating & Analysis
CLEARANCE:
- Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
Target salary range: $150,001 - $175,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.