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Kalman & Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced Cost Analyst for work on a schedule that require some regular weekly meeting attendance in the Stafford, VA area. A career with Kalman & Company, Inc. is both rewarding and challenging. Our clients require skilled, hardworking, innovative support service providers who are able to meet the demands of a dynamic and fast-paced workplace. The Cost Analyst position will include, but not be limited to, the following capabilities:
* Lead, develop, update, and apply mathematical and logical methodologies to cost estimates.
* Lead, develop, update, manipulate, and maintain cost and affordability models.
* Lead efforts in collecting, normalizing, and analyzing complex data.
* Build and defend budget requirements.
* Forecast future funding needs.
* Evaluate contracting strategy and courses of action.
* Conduct planning for acquisition of capabilities.
* Identify sustainment cost impacts of acquisition decisions.
* Identify interface maintenance funding requirements for all affected platforms/systems.
* Write both detailed technical documents and easily-understood summary materials for briefings to management at the executive and oversight levels.
* Work autonomously and as part of a team to meet organizational and project goals.
* Have a strong understanding of the Department of Navy (DoN) Acquisition process.
* Lead in the preparation of briefing materials and other communications packages presenting the results of analysis.
* Communicate and work with diverse organizations and representatives for data collection, analysis, and results presentation.
* Understand the customer mission
* Address business challenges with creative problem solving
Required Education/Qualifications:
* BA/BS in Economics, Finance, or Mathematics.
* US Citizenship is required.
* 2 or more years of DoD cost estimating experience Certified Cost Estimator / Analyst (CCEA) ACAT IA.
* Automated Information Systems and experience estimating software project cost and schedule.
* Cost estimating experience with large-scale IT and ERP systems within DoD.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
* Proficiency with uncertainty/risk software packages like Crystal Ball or SEER for IT.
* Ability to lead detail-oriented tasks and multi-task under minimal supervision.
* Possession of excellent data gathering and analytical skills.
* Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred Education/Qualifications:
* An Active Secret Clearance (or higher) is preferred.
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