Lead Pricing Strategist

1 week ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States Arcfield Full time
Overview

Arcfield is dedicated to safeguarding the nation and its allies through cutting-edge advancements in digital transformation, space mission engineering, launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and missile support. With a headquarters in Chantilly, VA, and 16 global offices, Arcfield employs over 1,500 professionals, including engineers, analysts, and IT specialists, boasting more than 60 years of combined experience in supporting missions related to cyber and space defense, space exploration, and warfighter readiness.

Key Responsibilities

We are in search of a proficient Lead Pricing Strategist to enhance our team.

Your Role Includes:

  • Overseeing the prompt creation of proposal pricing and cost volume deliverables in alignment with technical, management, and cost specifications of ongoing proposals.
  • Generating cost reports and presenting insights to management, contract personnel, proposal analysts, customer representatives, price auditors, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Facilitating pricing evaluations and offering pricing guidance to proposal and capture teams to ensure adherence to pricing strategies as per disclosure statements.
  • Developing cost/price models for estimating cost elements.
  • Interpreting various RFP sections to effectively collaborate with others and prepare cost/price volumes.
  • Assessing material, labor, and overhead costs associated with contractual efforts.
  • Thriving in a dynamic proposal environment, coordinating with geographically dispersed teams to deliver precise, timely pricing data and exhibits in compliance with customer Requests for Proposal (RFP).
  • Conducting and supporting pricing reviews, proposal discussions, and other evaluations as necessary.
  • Gathering cost data from program operations representatives, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Calculating cost estimates for raw materials or subcontracted work and labor in close collaboration with Basis of Estimate (BOE) subject matter experts or project managers to ensure compliant BOEs.
  • Managing and coordinating material estimates with the internal procurement team.
  • Creating and presenting financial data for cost proposals for management review.
  • Exhibiting effective interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
  • Preparing and maintaining historical cost data.
  • Establishing and maintaining audit files.
  • Collaborating with Finance to generate summary and P&L sheets as required for executive leadership presentations.
  • Assisting with audit requests, fact-finding, and negotiation discussions as necessary.
  • Staying informed on Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and various contract types, including Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus, IDIQ, and Time and Materials (T&M), while being familiar with a diverse range of customers, including federal and DoD.
  • Working effectively with various departments and leadership teams, fostering a collaborative environment.
Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree with 8-10 years of relevant experience, MS with 6-8 years of relevant experience, or PhD with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Additional years of relevant experience or an advanced degree may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree. Preferred degrees include Business, Administration, or Finance.
  • Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
  • Ability to project future revenue and generate budgets.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel/modeling, including the use of formulas and pivot tables.
  • Capability to comprehend processes and learn new systems and tools.
  • Ability to work independently and resolve issues.
  • Experience in collaborative team environments while managing multiple priorities and tasks.
  • Experience in pricing for Federal government procurement.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt to fast-paced proposal deadlines.
EEO Statement

EEO

Arcfield is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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