Senior Operations Analyst III

Ready to take ACTION in your career? ACT1 Federal is seeking a Business Data Analyst in Norfolk, Virginia!

ACT1 Federal is all about taking bold, innovative actions to deliver for our customers and our workforce. Every day, members of the ACT1 Federal team drive creative solutions on the most challenging problems facing customers across the Aviation, Space / Intelligence, and International Cooperation portfolios.

*THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD*

As a Senior Operations Analyst, supporting the Program Executive Office (PEO), Integrated Warfare Systems (IWS) 3.0 Surface Ship Weapons, you will be trusted to lead the acquisition, technical, and life-cycle management accountability for STANDARD Missile variants, Naval Gunnery systems, Surface Missiles, and Vertical Launcher Systems for all ship launched missiles, including Foreign Military Sales case execution for missiles, launchers and gun systems (except TOMAHAWK and HARPOON missile).

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Monitoring solutions for Naval Warfare Systems in the areas of Air Defense, Missile Defense, Undersea Warfare, Anti-Submarine Warfare, and Anti-Surface Warfare.
• Supporting cost estimating efforts for all development and deployed systems, current and future, in the IWS 3.0 portfolio.
• Providing support for estimation and formulation of cost estimates for equipment or systems with associated software, support equipment and software, and logistics costs in support of the Program Objective Memorandum.
• Providing support in the conduct of Special Cost Engineering Analysis Studies covering a broad spectrum of special cost engineering analyses that include: economic analysis of alternatives and existing systems; complete cost tracking and/or trend analyses of life cycle cost categories and/or selected work breakdown structure.
• Providing Earned Value Management cost, schedule, and performance management.
• Analyzing NAVSEA Form 7300 submissions by program offices/activities and determine reasonableness and accuracy of the estimates.
• Supporting the Government Cost and Software Data Report (CSDR) IPT group to actively engineer cost data collection.
• Supporting the development of a Procurement Request by assisting the Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE) for NAVSEA 02 Contracts.
• Supporting the government technical lead in the evaluation of proposals to include supporting the government’s review of Basis of Estimate (BOEs), supporting the development of cost estimates and models based on historical actuals, and supporting in the development of the Government’s Technical Assessment Report.

Requirements

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

**Secret Clearance required**

• A University Degree, BS/BA in Engineering, Mathematics, Operations Research, Quantitative Analysis or related technical degree.
• International Cost Estimating and Analysis Association (ICEAA) certification.
• At least ten (10) years of experience in Cost Estimating/Engineering for US DoD Weapons Systems to include:
• Cost Estimating Relationships (CER) for Weapons Systems.
• Conduct of Special Cost Engineering Analysis Studies.
• Cost engineering analysis and estimating; cost assessments, Basis of Estimates (BOE), Business Case Analysis, cost performance trade-off analysis, affordability analysis, Procurement analyses, Program Life Cycle Cost Estimates (PLCCE), and cost risk analysis.
• Cost and Software Data Report (CSDR) plan development, policies and procedures.
• Proposal technical and cost evaluation for Technical Advisory Report (TAR) and TAR model development and contract negotiations.
• Developing cost databases and authoritative cost resources.
• Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis and reporting.
• Coordinating and conducting Integrated Baseline Reviews.
• Conduct of Affordability / Should Cost analyses.
• Developing cost estimates and supporting documentation in support of PPBE process.

Benefits

WHAT ACT1 CAN OFFER YOU:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• Health care flexible spending accounts
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

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ACT1 Federal is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, prote