Senior Pricing Analyst

Company: BTAS, Inc.
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Position: Senior Pricing AnalystLocation: LA Air Force Base, CASecurity Clearance Required: Secret Position Type Standard Work Hours: Full-time/40 hours per week Summary / Objective:

• The successful Sr. Pricing Analyst will be able to use their pricing/costing knowledge in the evaluation of proposals, basis of estimates, and accounting actuals analysis.
  Primary Responsibilities:
  
  • Analyze cost proposals, recommend solutions for a wide array of complex pricing problems, and prepare pricing memorandum and associated slides in preparation for clearance approvals and negotiations.
  • Analyze proposals using one or more techniques, as appropriate for the pricing situation, such as price analysis, cost analysis, value analysis, and parametric estimating.
  • Prepare Cost/Price analysis reports to determine fair and reasonable Government negotiation positions, including justification of reasonableness, and balance based on requirements.
  • Review Government Technical Evaluation Reports to determine if sound reasoning is used in developing the Government position.
  • Assist in the development and review of Requests for Proposal (RFP).
  • Assist in fact finding and support negotiations with contractors.
  • Special projects as tasked by Management.
    Required Education and/or Experience:
    
    • Bachelor's Degree with 5+ year experience preferred or associate degree with 8+ years of experience required.
    • Solid experience working with spreadsheets and creating pricing models to analyze the contractor's proposal using MS Excel and creating documentation using MS Word MS Power Point. Must have and the ability to quickly learn other software applications that may be necessary in the efficient accomplishment of work assignments.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • The ability to exercise initiative and judgment to ensure compliance with guidelines and regulations.
      Preferred Education and/or Experience:
      
      • Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in the development of pricing strategy for routine to complex pricing proposals.
      • Understanding of various contract types and their use (i.e. Firm Fixed Price [FFP], Time & Materials [T&M], Cost plus Fixed Fee [CPFF], etc.)
      • Knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) and Truth In Negotiations Act (TINA).
      • Understanding of cost elements including labor hours, subcontracts, material, direct and indirect rates.
      • Experience analyzing subcontractor proposals.
      • Understanding of pricing logic and complex MS Excel formulas.Supervisory Responsibilities:
        
        • This position does not supervise the work of others.
          Work Environment:
          
          • This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.
            Physical Demands:
            
            • Must be able to operate a computer and other standard office equipment.
              Travel:
              
              • Very little-less tan 5%
                Other Duties:
                
                • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change at any time with or without notice.
                  
                  • Salary: Competitive benefit package and salary commensurate with experience: range $120,000 - $135,000 USD.
                    AAP / EEO Statement:
                    
                    • BTAS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
                    • BTAS is an E-Verify program participant.

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