Cost Estimator Associate with Security Clearance

Job Summary

Can you join our Business Analytics team at Quantech Services, Inc.? We have an immediate opening for a Cost Estimator Associate supporting operations at Robins AFB in Georgia.

About the Role

Quantech is looking for a Cost Estimator Associate who can translate quantitative data into insightful analysis. This position supports operations at Robins AFB and collaborates with a team of Quantech cost analysts and subject matter experts on various projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of Quantech cost analysts & subject matter experts on a variety of projects.
• Develop life cycle cost estimates for DoD weapon system programs.
• Analyze historical data and develop analogies and cost estimating relationships using regression analysis.
• Understand technology trends and analyze their impact on cost.
• Analyze software program progress tracking tools (JIRA, Microsoft TFS, etc.) and develop metrics and insights for program managers.
• Interview functional specialists in support of estimating methodology development.
• Develop risk distributions for cost driver variables & cost estimating relationship equations.
• Analyze program schedules and quantify schedule uncertainty.
• Study, analyze, and develop metrics for complex modern software development programs.
• Build complex spreadsheet-based program cost models used as decision analysis tools.
• Apply statistics concepts to quantify the probability of success for program budget and schedule plans.
• Conduct business case analyses, trade studies and economic analyses.
• Assist program managers in development and execution of contract strategies and program plans.

Qualifications

• Secret Clearance Required.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field.
• Experience: At least three years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoD; candidate must have experience using ACEIT.
• Technical Skills: Cost analysis experience or relevant experience in quantitative analysis positions (economic analysis, analytics, statistics, regression).
• Soft Skills: Possess strong communication skills and utilize those skills to build relationships with supported customers.

Requirements

Full-Time On-Site (5 Days); work performed at Robins AFB.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as business and market considerations.