Cost Analyst, SME - PR 2669

Location

Ohio | United States

Job description

P E Systems, Inc. has a great opportunity for a  Sr. Financial Manager supporting the Simulators Division of the Agile Combat Support at  WPAFB, OH . All areas of responsibility listed below are essential to the satisfactory performance of this position, with reasonable accommodation, if necessary. Work responsibilities may vary, depending upon assignment.

P E Systems genuinely cares about their employees. We bring together the best people and the best careers. Our family of talented and focused professionals enjoy P E Systems’ generous PTO and Holidays, great benefits and great pay. 

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GENERAL FUNCTION:

Analysis   

Should have an understanding of Acquisition and Financial Management policies, procedures, regulations and directives such as the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)/Defense FAR (DFAR), DoD Financial Management Regulation (FMR) DoD 7000.14-R, Cost Analysis Guidance and Procedures (AFI 65-508), AFPD 65-5, Cost and Economics, AFMAN 65-506, Economic Analysis, Operating and Support Cost Estimating Guide and MILSTD 881C.

• Should have experience with acquisition cost estimating/analysis, EVM and financial management to provide the following task support: 
  • cost estimating/analysis, to include, POE, IGCE, and special studies 
  • preparing milestone reviews 
  • reconciling estimates with AFCAA 
  • utilizing cost methodologies, tools and software applications 
  • performing linear regression, confidence intervals, or learning curves employing advanced mathematics/data analytics 
  • variance identification and analysis 
  • performing EVM analysis
• Utilize automated management information systems to assist in performing fact finding, analytical, cost and advisory functions.
• Assist in developing and documenting life cycle and other cost estimates, Cost and Software Data Reporting (CSDR), business case analyses (BCA), cost benefit analyses (CBA), and economic analyses (EA).
• Assist in using multiple cost estimating methodologies and commercial cost models to include but not limited to, cost estimating relationships, cost estimating factors, discounting factors, net present value, return on investment, and pay back (break-even) analysis.

Document Preparation  

• Assist in preparing, maintaining, updating, and reviewing the full range of documentation for adequacy, specification/performance requirement compliance, conformity with mandatory guidance, and provide recommendations as necessary for document improvement.
• Assist in providing cost estimates for Program Objective Memoranda (POM), what-if scenarios, and other estimates. Participate on cost estimating teams.
• Follow the AFLCMC Standard Process for Annual Program Office Cost Estimate guide to assist in performing cost estimate planning; data research, collection and analysis; estimate formulation; estimate review and presentation; and estimate documentation.
• Assist in providing comprehensive cost estimates and analyses that include all investment (development and production) and Operations and Support (O&S) costs; resources associated with all of the applicable WBS elements; all direct and indirect elements; costs displayed by program phase consistent with acquisition program phases defined in DoDI 5000.02; and a comprehensive risk/uncertainty analysis.
• Assist in analyzing cost proposals, providing cost realism analysis, and ensuring reasonableness checks are completed. Provide support utilizing the following systems:
  • PRICE 
  • SEER 
  • ACEIT 
  • COCOMO 
  • Crystal Ball 
  • CCaRs 
  • CRIS 
  • IDECS II 
  • Winsight
• Establish and maintain effective professional working relationships with co-workers, and customers. 
• Follow policies and procedures as described in corporate manuals and directives. 
• Attend work each day during scheduled work hours unless on approved travel or time off. 
• Perform occasional travel to contractor and customer sites, as required. 
• Work flexible hours, including occasional overtime. 
• Carry out other duties as may be assigned or requested. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education/Certifications/Experience/Skills: 

• MA/MS with 10 years of directly related experience  or BA/BS with 12 years of directly related experience  or 15 years of directly related experience to this discipline.
• Must possess an active DoD SECRET Clearance. 
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access), Microsoft Internet Explorer, and other standard (Customer specified) applications.) 
• Must be able to transport self to various facility sites, as required. If using own motor vehicle, must possess a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance. 

P E Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for Employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, nation origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status and disability (including physical or mental disability as well as pregnancy) veteran status or any other status protected by the Federal, State or local law. 

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