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Top Secret/SCI Costing/Pricing SME
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office) Job Family: Operational Effectiveness Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph The Guidehouse Team supports the government's working capital fund, which includes a wide array of financial management responsibilities, such as strategic planning, accounting and financial analysis, reporting and compliance, policy formulation and adherence, and training and process improvement. Through this diverse portfolio of tasks, the Guidehouse teams provides critical insights, advice, and recommendations to the program's leadership teams as well as other internal and external stakeholders. The requested Costing/Pricing SME will be tasked with assisting Business Enterprises in their annual and recurring pricing analyses, deriving price points for different business services, ensuring products and product lines are priced to breakeven, and working with Business Managers to make sure demand, price and cost of services are aligned. Job Duties Include: Preparing, analyzing, and briefing pricing analyses and other measurements of performance Creating and maintaining cost-based and market-based pricing models for Business Enterprise services, ensuring models reflect actual costs, forecasted demand and costs, and strategic opportunities (synergies or efficiencies) Work closely with Controllers and Finance staff, breaking down products and services into cost pools (labor, materials, overhead, and indirect expenses), tracking expenses to derive annual forecasts Manipulating pricing models in Excel to align with Business Enterprise budgets and long-term financial plans Identifying inefficiencies in pricing and billing processes, and recommending improvements Serve as a primary resource for pricing-related inquiries and decisions for the Central Services Fund, periodically briefing staff on pricing methodologies and financial principles What You Will Need: An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a FULL SCOPE (FS/FSP) polygraph SIX (6)+ years of experience within business/financial analysis What Would Be Nice To Have: Excel modeling experience Experience in developing and presenting costing models for products/services Experience forecasting demand and understanding breakeven analysis Comfort working in isolation to analyze Business Enterprise performance Agency Working Capital Fund experience (financial & operational), and explain solutions to senior level executives A background with Activity Based Costing (ABC) A foundation and understanding of the similarities and differences between ABC, Zero Based Reviews, and Break even analysis Knowledge of both budget planning and budget execution Self-motivated with innate organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple work streams against tight deadlines Strong interpersonal skills; ability to build relations with and communicate across all levels of staff and leadership, along with a variety of internal and external stakeholders groups What We Offer: Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance 401(k) Retirement Plan Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program Mobility Stipend About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at
1-571-633-1711
or via email at
RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including
@guidehouse.com
or
guidehouse@myworkday.com . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process. If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact
recruiting@guidehouse.com . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office) Job Family: Operational Effectiveness Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph The Guidehouse Team supports the government's working capital fund, which includes a wide array of financial management responsibilities, such as strategic planning, accounting and financial analysis, reporting and compliance, policy formulation and adherence, and training and process improvement. Through this diverse portfolio of tasks, the Guidehouse teams provides critical insights, advice, and recommendations to the program's leadership teams as well as other internal and external stakeholders. The requested Costing/Pricing SME will be tasked with assisting Business Enterprises in their annual and recurring pricing analyses, deriving price points for different business services, ensuring products and product lines are priced to breakeven, and working with Business Managers to make sure demand, price and cost of services are aligned. Job Duties Include: Preparing, analyzing, and briefing pricing analyses and other measurements of performance Creating and maintaining cost-based and market-based pricing models for Business Enterprise services, ensuring models reflect actual costs, forecasted demand and costs, and strategic opportunities (synergies or efficiencies) Work closely with Controllers and Finance staff, breaking down products and services into cost pools (labor, materials, overhead, and indirect expenses), tracking expenses to derive annual forecasts Manipulating pricing models in Excel to align with Business Enterprise budgets and long-term financial plans Identifying inefficiencies in pricing and billing processes, and recommending improvements Serve as a primary resource for pricing-related inquiries and decisions for the Central Services Fund, periodically briefing staff on pricing methodologies and financial principles What You Will Need: An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a FULL SCOPE (FS/FSP) polygraph SIX (6)+ years of experience within business/financial analysis What Would Be Nice To Have: Excel modeling experience Experience in developing and presenting costing models for products/services Experience forecasting demand and understanding breakeven analysis Comfort working in isolation to analyze Business Enterprise performance Agency Working Capital Fund experience (financial & operational), and explain solutions to senior level executives A background with Activity Based Costing (ABC) A foundation and understanding of the similarities and differences between ABC, Zero Based Reviews, and Break even analysis Knowledge of both budget planning and budget execution Self-motivated with innate organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple work streams against tight deadlines Strong interpersonal skills; ability to build relations with and communicate across all levels of staff and leadership, along with a variety of internal and external stakeholders groups What We Offer: Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance 401(k) Retirement Plan Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program Mobility Stipend About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at
1-571-633-1711
or via email at
RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including
@guidehouse.com
or
guidehouse@myworkday.com . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process. If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact
recruiting@guidehouse.com . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.