Senior level position providing direct cost estimating analysis to the Department of the Navy (DON) Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Financial Management and Comptroller, (OASN (FM&C)) Naval Cost Agency. Position requires support to high visibility Navy programs and Senior leaders within the Department of Navy.ResponsibilitiesDevelop / conduct Life Cycle Cost Estimates, Independent Cost Estimates (ICE), and/or Independent Cost Assessments (ICA) for Department of Navy (DON) programsProvide ICE development support, Component Cost Estimate (CCE) development support and analytical support for DON MDAP Milestones, production readiness/deployment, and sustainment reviews for ACAT I programsProvide economic analytical services to include the performance of studies, conducting research, conducting data collection, performing industry analyses, developing and analyzing metrics, and the presentation of findings to senior leaders in the DONSkills RequiredMinimum of 8 years of DoD acquisition / cost estimating experienceBachelor's degree in business, economics, engineering or related field required24 semester hours of quantitative course work (mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, chemistry, etc.) to include at least three hours of college level calculus requiredMust have experience working for or supporting DoD acquisition programs; Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) experience preferred; Experience in Navy ship / sub estimating and/or fixed wing aircraft experience strongly preferredMust have experience with theories, principles, and practices of cost analysis to develop independent cost estimates and to evaluate techniques used in generating program cost estimatesMust have experience in developing and applying analytic methodologies and principlesMust have experience developing Economic Analyses, Analyses of Alternatives, and Affordability AnalysesMust have Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)Certification in the Cost Estimating career field by a recognized professional society or educational organization (e.g, ICEAA CCEA) preferredLife cycle cost estimate development, risk/uncertainty analysis, and model documentation. Experience leading or contributing to the creation of a DoD program's initial life cycle cost estimate a plusActive DoD Secret Clearance requiredEducationBachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance100% Company funded Retirement PlansGenerous vacation, holiday and sick pay plansTuition assistance#J-18808-Ljbffr