ECS seeks a
Basic Cost Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency in
Dahlgren, VA .
The successful candidate will:
- Work primarily remote, with on-site support required 3-6 times per month or as requested by the customer to maintain strong face-to-face engagement and awareness of day-to-day operations.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors on assigned projects and activities.
- Deliver high-quality analytical products with a strong emphasis on accuracy, thoroughness, and timeliness.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the organization while strengthening core analytical skills.
- Assist with cost estimating and cost analysis efforts under general supervision.
- Support sensitivity, risk, and uncertainty analysis activities.
- Follow established procedures and coordinate effectively with stakeholders.
- Apply foundational analytical and statistical techniques to solve routine cost analysis challenges.
You will also be asked to:
- Prepare and provide Analyses of Alternatives, Business Case Analyses, and mid-term and far-term architecture planning studies.
- Analyze Contract Performance Reports (CPRs) and Cost and Software Data Reports (CSDRs) formerly CCDRs and incorporate data into cost estimates.
- Develop Cost Models and articulate results both in written form and verbally.
- Conduct Cost Research Studies.
- Conduct budget analysis and budget formulation.