REQ#: RQ195367Public Trust: NACI (T1) Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Senior Cost Analyst supporting the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Operational Medicine (OPMED). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on detail oriented, personable, multi-tasking Senior Cost Analyst joining our team and utilizing their cost estimating skills to ensure DoD medical products meet the acquisition timeline to make is way to the Warfighter. 

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Develop Life Cycle Cost Estimates (LCCEs) and Government cost estimates in support of selected programs, and update the estimates as requiredDevelop and analyze Microsoft Excel cost models, to include use of risk analysis tool add-insAssist in development of and analyze cost and schedule risk-adjusted LCCEs, Business Case Analyses (BCAs), Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), program office estimates, and other cost analysesCreate, review and analyze cost estimates using the Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tool (ACEIT) suitePre-validate product manager (PdM) level cost estimates developed in ACEITProvide cost estimating support at the portfolio level, to include developing portfolio models that integrate and display time-phased cost and schedule risk-adjusted views of multiple acquisition systemsDevelop presentations and brief executive leadership on program cost positions, impact of budget changes on supported programs, and other cost issuesAssist in the development of budget submissionsDevelop a common basis for consolidating and reporting cost estimate information for all programs, and remain current with all estimatesGather, compare, and correlate prior year and current year expenditures and conduct trend analyses to establish baseline budgetary data for inclusion in the budget estimating processProvide financial management expertise in coordination with program financial analysts to identify and resolve issues, and make sound and timely recommendationsReview and access program risks relative to schedule and costAssist in the review, edit, and consolidation of the annual (and out-year) budget requirements for submission to higher headquarters based on program LCCEsAssist as needed in the production of finance documents and conduct financial analysis and funds management in support of acquisition documentation (e.g., milestone decision approval cost estimates, acquisition program baselines (APBs), acquisition strategies, LCCEs, etc.)Provide input to any cost-related taskers, specifically focusing on sustainment costs in order to provide accurate analysis and cost positions throughout the life cycle of a programParticipate in special projects as required

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, management, or a related disciplineRequired Experience: At least 8 years’ work experience developing life-cycle cost estimates (LCCE) in support of DoD programs; Understanding of cost estimating principles and proceduresRequired Technical Skills: Experience with the use of automated cost estimating integrated tool (ACEIT) suite; Knowledge and the ability to execute using Microsoft Office Suite, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OutlookRequired Skills and Abilities: Excellent communications, writing, organizational and project management skills.  Be proactive and able to work independently. Ability to successfully communicate with personnel at various echelons using effective interpersonal and communication skills Security Clearance Level: No security clearance needed but must be clearable for a NACI (T1) public trustPreferred Skills: An understanding of medical acquisition programs and experience related to medical and drug development (Knowledge of the DoD 5000)Location: Hybrid - Ft. Detrick (onsite 3 days/week)US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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