Acquisition Lifecycle Cost Analyst
Guidehouse · McLean, VA · 3 wk ago
On-siteFinance$98k–$163k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a lifecycle cost estimator with experience in developing, analyzing, and maintaining life-cycle cost models to support program planning, budgeting, and decision-making. This role focuses on applying cost estimating methodologies across the full system lifecycle—from concept development through operations and sustainment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, attention to detail, self-motivation, and the ability to translate complex cost data into actionable insights for stakeholders. Travel required up to 10%.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Life Cycle Cost Estimates (LCCEs) in accordance with regulatory guidance (e.g., OMB, GAO, DoD, DHS)
- Build cost models that capture acquisition, operations, maintenance, and disposal phases of programs or systems
- Conduct cost analyses including parametric