Cost Estimator - Hanscom AFB with Security Clearance
18th July, 2023 Role:
Cost Estimator Associate.
Location:
Hanscom Air Force - MA, US (Primary).
Job Description:
Can you translate quantitative data into insight? If so, we want you to join our growing Business Analytics team at Quantech Services, Inc.
-Seeking energetic professionals with expertise in cost, statistical, economic, and/or quantitative analysis to support Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition programs within the United States Air Force (USAF) and United States Space Force (USSF).
-Our clients require analytical support for a wide range of systems - including aircraft, radars, IT, agile DevSecOps, cyber, and ISR missions.
We support a number of DoD Software Factories implementing agile development frameworks, bringing together disparate systems from multiple services, and common development platforms for weapon systems with common tools with continuous authority to operate.
This is an opportunity to develop skills in cost, schedule, and risk analysis while contributing to the successful development of cutting-edge modern weapon systems.
General
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 the 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 the development and execution of contract strategies and program plans.
Candidate Strengths:
-Proficient in analyzing datasets and developing statistical models, but also able to tackle problems by thinking outside of the box.
-Technical fast learner with the ability to communicate with multiple functional teams to gather (programmatic/technical) data and translate it into cost impacts for the government.
-Experienced problem solver, comfortable working in ambiguous environments with the ability to lead financially focused conversations with cross-functional teams.
-Approachable team player with the skill set to successfully work on a variety of projects and take direction from multiple sources at once.
Job Requirements:
Experience/coursework using data science, machine learning, visualization, and business intelligence tools is a plus -Three to five years of DoD or USG cost analysis experience or relevant experience in quantitative analysis positions (economic analysis, analytics, statistics, regression).
Education:
-Must have a BS/BA with 21 semester hours in quantitative analysis courses, plus 3 semester hours of Calculus or Statistics.
-Typical Degrees:
Math, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Economics, Data Science.
Computer Engineering.
Clearance:
Active Secret clearance is required.
Apply For Job Recommended Skills Business Intelligence Computer Engineering Curiosity Data Analysis Data Science Economic Analysis Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Cost Estimator Associate.
Location:
Hanscom Air Force - MA, US (Primary).
Job Description:
Can you translate quantitative data into insight? If so, we want you to join our growing Business Analytics team at Quantech Services, Inc.
-Seeking energetic professionals with expertise in cost, statistical, economic, and/or quantitative analysis to support Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition programs within the United States Air Force (USAF) and United States Space Force (USSF).
-Our clients require analytical support for a wide range of systems - including aircraft, radars, IT, agile DevSecOps, cyber, and ISR missions.
We support a number of DoD Software Factories implementing agile development frameworks, bringing together disparate systems from multiple services, and common development platforms for weapon systems with common tools with continuous authority to operate.
This is an opportunity to develop skills in cost, schedule, and risk analysis while contributing to the successful development of cutting-edge modern weapon systems.
General
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 the 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 the development and execution of contract strategies and program plans.
Candidate Strengths:
-Proficient in analyzing datasets and developing statistical models, but also able to tackle problems by thinking outside of the box.
-Technical fast learner with the ability to communicate with multiple functional teams to gather (programmatic/technical) data and translate it into cost impacts for the government.
-Experienced problem solver, comfortable working in ambiguous environments with the ability to lead financially focused conversations with cross-functional teams.
-Approachable team player with the skill set to successfully work on a variety of projects and take direction from multiple sources at once.
Job Requirements:
Experience/coursework using data science, machine learning, visualization, and business intelligence tools is a plus -Three to five years of DoD or USG cost analysis experience or relevant experience in quantitative analysis positions (economic analysis, analytics, statistics, regression).
Education:
-Must have a BS/BA with 21 semester hours in quantitative analysis courses, plus 3 semester hours of Calculus or Statistics.
-Typical Degrees:
Math, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Economics, Data Science.
Computer Engineering.
Clearance:
Active Secret clearance is required.
Apply For Job Recommended Skills Business Intelligence Computer Engineering Curiosity Data Analysis Data Science Economic Analysis Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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