Senior Cost Estimating

Senior Cost Estimating & Pricing AnalystThe Finance Strategic Capabilities Unit delivers the expertise and business acumen to increase value across the enterprise by providing actionable information with recommendations and opportunities to drive sustainable business growth.What You'll Do:Assist in the performance of the Cost Estimating and Pricing functions during the proposal lifecycle, which includes new business proposals, ROMs, and program change proposals as needed.Provide strategic assistance in analysis of proposal products, data collection, and analysis of pricing.Prepare bid review presentation content and lead discussion of finance content.Work with Program Managers to develop and maintain the Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).Perform direct and indirect rate application and Cost Estimating Relationship (CER) analysis checks for accuracy and consistency.Develop, populate, and check Excel spreadsheets.Develop the ability to apply and follow policies and procedures related to external RFP requirements.Work with team to ensure cost volumes are compliant with regulatory requirements and prepared in accordance with company practices.Perform Request for Proposal (RFP) and Statement of Work (SOW) analysis and compliance related to cost, schedule, and proposal submittal.Create and review Basis of Estimates (BOEs).Mine historical data in order to support sound BOE development.Apply lessons learned documentation, assessment, and implementation of corrective action/improvements to process.Provide fact finding and negotiations support to proposal team and contract manager.Support internal and external (DCAA/DCMA) audit support as warranted.Perform and interpret risk analysis, cashflow, and business case analysis.Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units, and the Company.Perform other duties as necessary.On-Site Work Environment:This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.Working Conditions:Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.Required Education, Experience, & Skills:BS/BA in a related field plus 4 or more years of related experience.Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Masters Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Two years of related experience may be substituted for each year of education.Willingness to learn and grow in role.Solid communication skills.Ability to solve problems following established policies and procedures.Function in a high-paced dynamic team work environment.Proficient in the use of MS office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:Proposal leadership experience, government contracting experience, and experience working with data.Pay Information:Full-Time Salary Range: $81156 - $137964Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.Employee Benefits:At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . Females . Veterans . Individuals with Disabilities . Sexual Orientation . Gender Identity . Gender Expression