Overview
Tecolote is a trusted independent advisor providing consulting, analytics, and digital solutions to senior leadership and Federal government executives supporting the National Security mission. . At Tecolote, we’re committed to the success of our employees. We believe that a challenging environment and an enthusiastic culture, coupled with a comprehensive benefits package allow our employees to reach their full potential and attain their professional goals. We are looking for motivated teammates who thrive in fast paced, dynamic settings to join us at Hill Air Force Base and help our customer tackle some of their most pressing challenges
Responsibilities
- Support Air Force program managers supporting large-scale Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition programs
- Work as part of an integrated cost estimating team to perform a variety of cost and economic analyses
- Interface directly with program offices and assist the development and presentation of management level briefings as needed
- Work may include parametric cost estimating, life cycle cost analysis, cost estimating relationships and model development, cost risk analysis, performance measurement (earned value), project forecasting and risk assessment, cost-benefit analysis, and software cost estimating.
- Support strategy development, scheduling, market research, evaluation criteria development, pre-solicitation documentation review, proposal documentation/evaluation, Independent Program Review documentation, cost estimates and key decision point preparation, and trade studies
Skills Required
- Must be able to obtain government security clearance (secret or higher)
- Must have 7 years ICBM subsystems or DoD weapon system or similar technical/cost/engineering experience
- Must have a Bachelor's degree preferably in math, engineering, business or the sciences
- Ability to identify appropriate acquisition and sustainment cost drivers and document current technology issues/trends/changes driving costs
- Familiarity with DoD acquisition policies (especially information technology programs) and Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACEIT) suite is a plus
- Ability to provide leadership a quality product relating to cost estimating, cost research and analysis, cost-benefit analysis, affordability analysis, earned value management, financial analysis, budgeting, contract reconciliation, and contract closeout for Air Force and DoD programs.
Education
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.
