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Senior Cost Analyst

Tecolote Research

Location:
United States , Albuquerque

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Description:

The applicant will help define military nuclear delivery system scope, requirements, configurations, and identify, track, and quantify technical, cost, and schedule risks in a science and technology environment. The applicant will be responsible for developing and delivering cost estimates and analyzing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for nuclear delivery defense acquisition projects. Applicant will be responsible for creating estimates using ACEIT software. Applicant will be responsible for understanding EVM and schedule estimating, substantiation of confidence level generation, and schedule/prediction analysis to monitor/extrapolate cost/schedule performance during mission execution. The applicant should be familiar with stochastic modeling and have an understanding of how to apply sophisticated statistical and analytical techniques and convey the meaning of the results to DOD decision makers. This position has daily interfaces with government personnel, prime contractors, and regular travel to Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), NM and occasional travel to other government and contractor facilities.

Job Responsibility:

Help define military nuclear delivery system scope, requirements, configurations, and identify, track, and quantify technical, cost, and schedule risks in a science and technology environment
Responsible for developing and delivering cost estimates and analyzing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for nuclear delivery defense acquisition projects
Responsible for creating estimates using ACEIT software
Responsible for understanding EVM and schedule estimating, substantiation of confidence level generation, and schedule/prediction analysis to monitor/extrapolate cost/schedule performance during mission execution
Familiar with stochastic modeling and have an understanding of how to apply sophisticated statistical and analytical techniques and convey the meaning of the results to DOD decision makers
Daily interfaces with government personnel, prime contractors, and regular travel to Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), NM and occasional travel to other government and contractor facilities

Requirements:

At least 10-years of combined industry and government acquisition experience
4-years shall include duties/assignments specifically in support of defense acquisition programs
Experience with nuclear delivery systems highly desired
Master’s Degree (B/S) in Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Statistics
Strong understanding of system engineering, subsystem technical relationships, engineering trades, technology development and risk and system maturity
Proficient in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and risk analysis
Working knowledge of M/S Project
Proficiency with M/S office applications required, i.e., Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Excellent verbal communication, written, and quantitative analytical skills required
Experience with cost estimating principles and DoD acquisition policies
Working knowledge of project management processes, earned value management, and project scheduling
Knowledge of DoD Budget cycle desirable
Knowledge of quantitative analytic techniques, and a working knowledge of ACEIT highly desirable
U.S. citizenship required
Secret security clearance required, Top Secret clearance desirable
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences

Nice to have:

Experience with nuclear delivery systems
Knowledge of DoD Budget cycle
Knowledge of quantitative analytic techniques, and a working knowledge of ACEIT
Top Secret clearance

What we offer:

Company Paid Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members
Company Paid Dental Insurance for employees and family members
Company Paid Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)
Company Paid Group Life Insurance
Company Paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Travel Accident Insurance
Company Paid Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)
Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution
Annual Leave
Bereavement Leave
Holidays
Jury Duty/Witness Leave
Military Leave
Sick Leave

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 26, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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