Job Requirements
Huntsville, AL
Secret Polygraph not specified
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$130,000 - $200,000
Job Description
New Era Technologies is looking for a Senior Operations Research Analyst to support an Army Product Office responsible for the development and defense of cost estimates to support acquisition decision-making. The Senior Operations Research Analyst will plan, coordinate, and conduct independent cost analysis for the assigned program, ensuring technical appropriateness, soundness, and accurate interpretation of results with regard to cost and budget. The candidate will support lifecycle cost estimating, budget planning, resource allocation, and program management reviews while providing expert technical analyses and recommendations to support Army acquisition decisions.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and conduct independent cost analysis for the assigned program ensuring technical appropriateness, soundness, and accurate interpretation of results with regard to cost and budget
Perform the calculation and forecasting of the future costs of systems, projects/programs, resources, to support independent studies, funding decisions, and various management reviews (e.g., milestone reviews, budget reviews)
Create and maintain lifecycle cost estimates in ACE-IT
Develop cost estimating methodologies based on available data sources
Perform the planning and development of controls and provide expert technical analyses, budgetary advice, and guidance regarding the development and implementation of resource allocations and plans in order to defend budget activities
Conduct analysis and provide recommendations by applying expert knowledge of a broad range of cost analysis strategies to include mathematics, statistical analysis, parametric and non-parametric analysis, computer modeling, regression analysis, and economic analysis
Coordinate with the PAE FIRES and PM IFMC Program Office Estimates for APBs and other milestone review documentation
Create documents and briefing charts that communicate current status and forecast on program with regard to cost
Receive and analyze Earned Value Management reports and make recommendations to Product Manager based on analysis
Qualifications
A bachelors degree in mathematics, statistics, or Operations Research is desired
10+ years of relevant work experience is desired
History of supporting and engaging executive level leadership
Candidate must be a resident of Huntsville, Alabama or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area
Position requires a Secret Security Clearance
Required Skills / Experience
High understanding of MS Office suite and ACE-IT cost modeling experience is required
Knowledge of US Army acquisition processes and experience working and closing actions/taskers that are briefed to higher headquarters and executive leadership
The successful candidate will be highly organized, flexible and must demonstrate attention to detail and the ability to meet suspense’s
Candidate must be able to work with minimum guidance in addressing actions, and then use their own knowledge, ingenuity, innovation and experience to complete the product
Excellent written and verbal communication’s skills, people skills and enthusiasm are important, as well as the ability to handle a variety of tasks in a team environment
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and conduct independent cost analysis for the assigned program ensuring technical appropriateness, soundness, and accurate interpretation of results with regard to cost and budget
Perform the calculation and forecasting of the future costs of systems, projects/programs, resources, to support independent studies, funding decisions, and various management reviews (e.g., milestone reviews, budget reviews)
Create and maintain lifecycle cost estimates in ACE-IT
Develop cost estimating methodologies based on available data sources
Perform the planning and development of controls and provide expert technical analyses, budgetary advice, and guidance regarding the development and implementation of resource allocations and plans in order to defend budget activities
Conduct analysis and provide recommendations by applying expert knowledge of a broad range of cost analysis strategies to include mathematics, statistical analysis, parametric and non-parametric analysis, computer modeling, regression analysis, and economic analysis
Coordinate with the PAE FIRES and PM IFMC Program Office Estimates for APBs and other milestone review documentation
Create documents and briefing charts that communicate current status and forecast on program with regard to cost
Receive and analyze Earned Value Management reports and make recommendations to Product Manager based on analysis
Qualifications
A bachelors degree in mathematics, statistics, or Operations Research is desired
10+ years of relevant work experience is desired
History of supporting and engaging executive level leadership
Candidate must be a resident of Huntsville, Alabama or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area
Position requires a Secret Security Clearance
Required Skills / Experience
High understanding of MS Office suite and ACE-IT cost modeling experience is required
Knowledge of US Army acquisition processes and experience working and closing actions/taskers that are briefed to higher headquarters and executive leadership
The successful candidate will be highly organized, flexible and must demonstrate attention to detail and the ability to meet suspense’s
Candidate must be able to work with minimum guidance in addressing actions, and then use their own knowledge, ingenuity, innovation and experience to complete the product
Excellent written and verbal communication’s skills, people skills and enthusiasm are important, as well as the ability to handle a variety of tasks in a team environment
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