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PPT Solutions is seeking aUASCost Analystin Huntsville, AL.

As our Cost Analyst, you will assist the Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Project Management Office (PMO) by providing cost estimates to ensure mission requirements are met. To thrive in this role you need to have experience developing IGCEs and be proficient using cost estimating tools such as ACEIT. You'll know you're successful when concurrence is received for the estimates provided.

Responsiblities for the UAS Cost Analyst:

• Develop, update, and maintain Life Cycle Cost Estimates (LCCEs), Program Office Estimates (POEs), and Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs).
• Utilize Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tool (ACEIT) in development and review of cost analyses.
• Assist in the development of the Cost Analysis Requirements Document (CARD)
• Evaluate contractor cost data to include Earned Value and Cost Performance Reports.
• Analyze the following cost elements: labor, travel, materials, other ODC, overhead, GandA and cost of money.
• Evaluate various Courses of Actions (COAs) in the development of an Analysis of Alternatives (AoA).
• Defend cost estimating methodologies to senior leadership and Cost Review Board (CRB) members.
• Translate technical system requirements into cost elements while developing Cost Estimating Relationships (CERs).
• Analyze historical learning and rate curve data and incorporate methodology into cost estimates.
• Assist in the development of Contractor Software Data Report (CSDR) plans.
• Develop Program Objective Memorandum (POM) briefings to include program funding and cost requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for the UAS Cost Analyst:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent years of experience and minimum 3 years in Cost Estimating Field.
• Must have 5 years of experience in an advanced cost analysis/financial position.
• Must have experience in generating: Life Cycle Cost Estimates, Independent Government Estimates, cost input to Acquisition Program Baselines, Business Case Analysis, and Cost as an Independent Variable analysis.
• Must have 1 year of experience using Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tool (ACEIT).
• Must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to "What-if" drills concerning program delays, acceleration in schedule, and cuts/increases to the existing funding profile using ACEIT and offline in Excel.
• Must have strong skills and depth of experience in the development of an array of alternative solutions for program management challenges relating to cost, schedule, production, fielding and sustainment.
• Must have exceptional written and oral presentation skills and the ability to use Microsoft Office suit of products.
• Must be able to work independently as well as organizing and facilitating working groups.
• Must have experience preparing detailed written reports and/or briefings suitable for presentation to senior level military and corporate leadership.
• Experience developing Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs) to support program management needs
• Thorough understanding of Cost Accounting Standards and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

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``` - Preparing estimates for changes in technical and/or funding baselines - Analyzing mission requirements to determine cost parameters, specific cost factors, and relationships to be used in constructing cost models - Developing life cycle cost estimates to determine the total cost of the program - May require travel up to 10% - Must be a US Citizen and have/able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.

At PPT, we value our employees. You can take comfort in the fact that here you will be treated as a professional, given room to grow and compensated with a benefits package to care for you and your family. You have made the decision to do meaningful work and we believe you should be rewarded for hat decision. Explore our website and learn more about what it means to be a part of PPT Solutions.

PPT Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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