Provide essential support to the F/A-18 Program as a key evaluator and developer of bids
Lead/support proposal activities of diverse and inclusive teams with high levels of engagement and collaboration with other team members
Develop, plan and schedule proposals
Compile cost, schedule, and technical elements in the development of proposals in accordance with request for proposal (RFP) specifications
Coordinate the collection and accumulation of cost, scheduling, and performance elements from functional departments
Research and analyze historical data, develop cost models to support proposal efforts
Coordinate activities and participate in fact-finding meetings
Participate in should-cost and pricing reviews with management and customer representatives
Participate as a member of the contract negotiating team

Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience in quantitative/analytical roles; or Master's degree with 3 years of stated experience; or PhD with 1 Year of stated experience
Ability to interpret and present complex data
Solid understanding of project management and/or cost estimation principles
Knowledge of industry-specific standards and practices related to proposal development (e.g. FAR, DFARs, etc.)
Experience with developing and/or analyzing Basis of Estimates (BOEs)
Strong Proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel); Working knowledge of intermediate Excel concepts, including pivot tables, formulas, or other advanced features
Proficiency with cost estimating tools (e.g., ProPricer)
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret US Clearance and required Program Accesses.

Principal, Price Cost Proposal Analyst – Level 3 or 4

Key skills