Existing Clearance Not Required!
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented PM ASE Business Division Program and Planning
Analyst to provide cost estimating and program support. As a Program/Cost Analyst within Program
Manager Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) you will collect and analyze data to develop written
presentations that encompass complex program analyses with a high degree of quality and accuracy.
This entry-level role is an excellent opportunity to build a career in defense acquisition, program
planning, and federal budgeting.
Responsibilities
- Program Budgeting & Justification: Prepare, develop, and coordinate the Army Program Budget
Briefings (APBB) to provide decision-makers with data necessary to justify and shape funding
requests.
- Briefing Development: Develop Procurement (P-Forms), Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
(R-Forms), and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) briefings.
- Information Management: Gather cross-functional responses to both external and internal Requests
for Information (RFIs).
- Presentations: Develop comprehensive presentations and communicate complex program data
effectively to leadership.
- Cost Estimation (Foreign Military Sales):
- Develop Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs) for Foreign Military Sales (FMS).
- Develop detailed cost estimates for projected FMS cases in support of forthcoming contract
actions.
- Database Management: Obtain cost data to establish and maintain a credible, structured cost
database.
- Documentation: Review and integrate vital information for Cost Analysis Requirements Documents
(CARDs).
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Interface directly with the Government Program Manager
to support all tasks, subtasks, and strategic program direction.
Education / Experience / Skills Required
- Quantitative math-based bachelor’s degree in fields such as Mathematics, Engineering, Economics,
Statistics, Operations Research or related disciplines.
- Must qualify to be granted a Secret Security Clearance.
- Strong analytical skills with great attention to detail.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally and
work effectively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel to include the ability to produce graphs and tables, pivot
tables, use spreadsheets efficiently, and perform calculations.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Word and PowerPoint to design reports
and present findings.
- Candidate must be a self-starter, highly motivated, able to multi-task and possess excellent
interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree is preferred.
