Job Information
Amentum Pricing Analyst II in Frankfort, Kentucky
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Headquartered in Virginia, we have more than 53,000 employees in approximately 80 countries across all 7 continents.
Amentum seeks Pricing Analyst II to develop cost/price proposals under general supervision from senior pricing personnel. This is a remote-telework position (you must live within the USA to work remote) ; a candidate local to an Amentum HQ facility (Chantilly, VA, Fort Worth, TX, or Las Vegas, NV) or with the ability to travel is preferred. US citizenship is required.
Principal Accountabilities
Prepares cost/price volume responses for simple to medium complexity proposals
Supports senior pricing personnel in the development of complex cost/price proposals.
Prepares cost models, cost narratives and any other cost/price volume requirements
Ensures compliance with the estimating system manual as well as other policies and procedures
Performs quality assurance reviews to ensure that cost/price volume components are accurate and responsive to solicitation requirements
Supports senior pricing personnel with proposal strategies for achieving company objectives
Interfaces with Operations, Business Development and Functional Support groups to obtain/develop data necessary for developing prices or other components of a cost/price volume.
Knowledge and Skills
Understanding of proposal development and strategy that includes contract cost and pricing principles that translates efforts in acquiring new and follow-on business
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to review and write pricing narrative responses
Knowledge of Federal Acquisition regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR), and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)
Working knowledge of U.S. Government structure and agency acquisition procedures and policies for identifying and developing potential business opportunities
Working knowledge of the components of basis of estimates and bills of materials
Advanced Excel and mathematical skills.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in an associated discipline
Three (3) years’ experience in cost proposal preparation or cost proposal development; relevant finance experience may be considered for some years in lieu of cost proposal preparation and development
Additional experience may be substituted for education (generally 2 years of experience equals 1 year of education)
Experience in base operations support, range operations, Space Force, NASA contracts is preferred
Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under conditions of multiple deadlines and changing priorities to produce a volume of high-quality material with keen attention to detail. Must be able to work extended hours, often with short notice, to meet deadlines.
US Citizenship is required to apply.
Travel
- Travel may be required to HQ facilities, 10-20%
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