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Senior Cost & Price Analyst
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PACE LLC
We are seeking a Senior Cost and Price Analyst for a short-term full-time position supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) and other U.S. Government contracts. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive knowledge of government acquisition regulations and pricing strategy. The Senior Analyst supports high-value proposals and acts as a subject matter expert (SME) on pricing and cost strategies.
Overview PACE LLC is a government contracting firm based in the Washington, DC area. We provide first-class professional support, leadership, and performance to meet our clients\' goals. We are the trusted advisors of government and industry leaders, dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities
Support the development and execution of cost and pricing proposals in support of defense contracts.
Conduct advanced cost and price analyses, including labor, material, subcontract, ODCs, and indirect cost assessments.
Develop and review complex Basis of Estimates (BOEs), Cost Volumes, and other pricing documentation in compliance with FAR, DFARS, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
Collaborate with Program Management, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Contracts teams to gather technical and cost inputs.
Analyze and interpret Requests for Proposals (RFPs), ensuring cost submissions are responsive, competitive, and compliant.
Present pricing strategies, risk assessments, and recommendations to executive leadership.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline.
7-10+ years of progressive experience in cost estimating or pricing within a government contracting environment.
In-depth understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS), and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
Experience leading pricing for large, complex proposals (> $50M), including Cost-Plus, T&M, and Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contracts.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and pricing tools; familiarity with ProPricer, Costpoint, or similar pricing software.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance (if required).
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or MBA in Finance, Business, or related field.
Active Secret or Top Secret Clearance.
Experience supporting proposals under CAS-covered and EVMS-reporting contracts.
Experience developing pricing for subcontractor cost analysis and commercial item determinations.
Prior supervisory or team lead experience in a pricing or estimating function.
Location Hybrid
The Perks PACE culture supports a strong work-life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare (medical, dental, vision and disability) and a 401(k) plan with the employer match from Day One.
The Company PACE is an SBA 8(a) and SDVOSB company with expertise in acquisition and IT domains. Our team comprises professionals with extensive experience in Acquisition Support & Consulting, Training and IT Services, including Design, BPM Development, Cyber Security, and Professional Development Training. We offer high standards of quality and excellence in acquisition support, IT consulting, and training.
PACE is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
EOE/M/F/D/V
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Senior Cost & Price Analyst
role at
PACE LLC
We are seeking a Senior Cost and Price Analyst for a short-term full-time position supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) and other U.S. Government contracts. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive knowledge of government acquisition regulations and pricing strategy. The Senior Analyst supports high-value proposals and acts as a subject matter expert (SME) on pricing and cost strategies.
Overview PACE LLC is a government contracting firm based in the Washington, DC area. We provide first-class professional support, leadership, and performance to meet our clients\' goals. We are the trusted advisors of government and industry leaders, dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities
Support the development and execution of cost and pricing proposals in support of defense contracts.
Conduct advanced cost and price analyses, including labor, material, subcontract, ODCs, and indirect cost assessments.
Develop and review complex Basis of Estimates (BOEs), Cost Volumes, and other pricing documentation in compliance with FAR, DFARS, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
Collaborate with Program Management, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Contracts teams to gather technical and cost inputs.
Analyze and interpret Requests for Proposals (RFPs), ensuring cost submissions are responsive, competitive, and compliant.
Present pricing strategies, risk assessments, and recommendations to executive leadership.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline.
7-10+ years of progressive experience in cost estimating or pricing within a government contracting environment.
In-depth understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS), and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
Experience leading pricing for large, complex proposals (> $50M), including Cost-Plus, T&M, and Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contracts.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and pricing tools; familiarity with ProPricer, Costpoint, or similar pricing software.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance (if required).
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or MBA in Finance, Business, or related field.
Active Secret or Top Secret Clearance.
Experience supporting proposals under CAS-covered and EVMS-reporting contracts.
Experience developing pricing for subcontractor cost analysis and commercial item determinations.
Prior supervisory or team lead experience in a pricing or estimating function.
Location Hybrid
The Perks PACE culture supports a strong work-life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare (medical, dental, vision and disability) and a 401(k) plan with the employer match from Day One.
The Company PACE is an SBA 8(a) and SDVOSB company with expertise in acquisition and IT domains. Our team comprises professionals with extensive experience in Acquisition Support & Consulting, Training and IT Services, including Design, BPM Development, Cyber Security, and Professional Development Training. We offer high standards of quality and excellence in acquisition support, IT consulting, and training.
PACE is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
EOE/M/F/D/V
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