Senior Program Analyst, Cost

Full Time Aberdeen, MD (Hybrid/Telework)

Secret

Referral Bonus: $1,000

Job Description:
Semper Valens Solutions is looking for a Senior Program Analyst to join our team at APG, MD in support of Program Manager Intelligence Systems & Analytics (PM IS&A).
Duties:

• Plans, organizes, directs, and conducts weapons system cost estimating, analysis and research in problem areas of very extensive scope and complexity.
• Defines and develops novel approaches to difficult problems using sophisticated techniques.
• Performs cost analysis to create products used for program decision making, reporting, and to secure funding.
• Align cost element breakdowns and perform base year and then year cost forecasts.
• Supports system engineering, program management, risk management, and process-based methodology with life cycle cost analysis, metrics management, cost benefit analysis, and acquisition.
• Provides financial management, and technical expertise in the materiel acquisition process.
• Supports the Planning, Programing, Budget and Execution (PPBE) process with analytical assessments, analysis, and development of key documentation to support annual budget execution activities and milestone decision reviews.
• Work with Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army - Cost and Economics office on program cost estimating.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Detailed-oriented with excellent technical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Army systems or acquisition program support experience associated with contract management, acquisition program planning, requirements development, cost estimating and analysis, and budget and financial management (or equivalent for another Branch of Service)
• Familiar with the ACE-IT software and knowledgeable of Army Cost Estimating standards (or equivalent for another Branch of Service).
Must have five (5) years direct experience with verbal and written communication to include presentations and/or briefings to product managers, division chiefs or equivalent grade.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required. Degree preferred in Business, Accounting, or related field.
• At least ten (10) years' experience managing government programs is required.
An additional four (4) years of experience may substitute degree.

Travel:
Less than 10% travel is expected for this position. Travel may include continental United States and outside continental United States locations.


Work Environment:
This position will be co-located with the customer and other contractors in Government office spaces.


Physical Demands:
Physical demands of this position include ability to:

• Be independently mobile.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and customers.
• Withstand prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and computer use.
• Climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.

Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full‐time position, Monday through Friday. Flexibility around core hours. Travel may occur outside of normal core hours.
About Semper Valens Solutions:
Semper Valens Solutions, Inc. (SVS) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Cost Effective Software and Systems Engineering, Field Support, Training and Full Life cycle Support Management to the DOD and VA community.
At Semper Valens, our vision is to remain a creative, cutting edge and cost-effective solutions provider where our shared intellect, industry experience, and technology excellence, make a positive difference in our customer's success. Our solutions help bridge the gap between IT and business prioritizations to optimize budgets, risks and operational processes.
We search for outstanding technical professionals, hiring at all levels of the experience spectrum; intermediate, journeyman and senior. Consider us for your career plan.
Semper Valens Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Semper Valens Solutions proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth, or related conditions, physical or mental disability, genetic information, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Semper Valens Solutions through its online applicant system, please contact Semper Valens Solutions Human Resources Department at (830) 899-6870.
Semper Valens Solutions is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled, and protected veterans are urged to apply. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.
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