Junior Cost / Data Analyst
Location: Huntsville, AL Telework and travel will be requiredJob Summary: We are looking for an accomplished Junior Cost / Data Analyst with a proven track record of excellence in cost analysis, cost estimating, and data analytics is required. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant experience and expertise in lifecycle cost estimates, specialized cost estimates, and advanced data analysis techniques. A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in operations research, mathematics, statistics, engineering, economics, data science, computer science or related discipline, from an accredited college or university is required.
A degree in another subject requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics, statistics, or programming may satisfy the requirement.Key Responsibilities:· Lifecycle & Specialized Cost Estimates: Create and manage comprehensive lifecycle as well as specialized cost estimates to support project planning and execution. · Advanced Data Analysis: Utilize cutting-edge data analytics practices to generate actionable insights for strategic decision-making. · Cost/Benefit Evaluations: Conduct detailed cost/benefit analyses to assess program and project performance effectively. · Contractor Performance Analysis: Perform in-depth evaluations of contractor performance to enhance operational efficiency and accountability. · Programmatic Support: Deliver robust programmatic support, ensuring that projects and initiatives align with the organization's strategic goals. · Knowledge Management: Drive and implement strategies for knowledge sharing and organizational learning to optimize data use across the enterprise.Qualifications:· Experience:A minimum of 3 years of proven experience in cost analysis, cost estimating, or data analytics.
· Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., Masters in Cost Estimating and Analysis, Masters in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or other related fields) may substitute for a combined total of 1 year of experience. · International Cost Estimating and Analysis Association Certification can be substituted for a combined total of 1 year of experience.· Active SECRET security clearance requiredCertifications: Relevant professional certifications are highly valued and will bolster a candidate’s eligibility.Preferred Skills and Competencies:· Proficiency in developing and analyzing complex cost models.
· Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. · Excellent problem-solving abilities to manage challenges effectively. · Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across teams and stakeholders.enGenius Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity EmployerM/F/D/V