BOS - Director of Estimating and Pricing

Calista Brice Holding Company

$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in government contracting and pricing strategies.
  • Expertise in federal regulations related to pricing and estimating.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing cost estimating and pricing teams.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on profitability and risk assessment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop pricing and cost estimating strategies to drive business growth.
  • Lead cross-subsidiary efforts in Cost Estimating and Pricing.
  • Establish consistent pricing policies and best practices for compliance.
  • Provide pricing recommendations and profitability analyses to executives.
  • Advise leadership on pricing risks and financial impacts during proposals.
  • Oversee pricing reviews and compliance documentation throughout contracts.
  • Support contract negotiations with federal agencies and pricing compliance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • Retirement savings options with company match.
  • Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
  • Flexible working hours and potential telecommuting options.
Full Job Description
Regular

Director of Estimating and Pricing

Primary Function:
Yulista’s Base Operations Support (BOS) Group is seeking a Director of BOS Estimating and Pricing to lead our group’s estimating and pricing activities. This pivotal role will spearhead all cost estimating, pricing, and post-award pricing activities across the BOS portfolio. This position is responsible for developing estimates, implementing pricing strategies, and ensuring compliance with all applicable federal regulations

The Director partners closely with Executive Leadership, Business Development, Contracts, Finance, Human Resources, Program Management, and Operations to develop competitive, compliant, and profitable estimating and pricing strategies that support company growth objectives. This role serves as the organization's subject matter expert for federal pricing regulations, estimating methodologies, labor pricing, indirect rates, and contract modifications.

The ideal candidate will not only lead all pricing responses, but also serves as the go-to authority in refining and innovating the BOS Group’s pricing methodologies, systems, and tools.

Essential Duties:

  • Develop and implement the organization's pricing and cost estimating strategy to support long-term business growth.

  • Lead the Cost Estimating and Pricing function across all subsidiaries.

  • Establish pricing policies, procedures, templates, and best practices to ensure consistency and compliance.

  • Provide executive leadership with pricing recommendations, profitability analyses, and bid/no-bid assessments.

  • Advise senior leadership on pricing risks, contractual impacts, and financial considerations during capture and proposal development.    

  • Oversee and conduct pricing reviews presented to company leadership. 

  • Oversee the development of compliant pricing models, cost narratives, and Basis of Estimate (BOE) documentation.

  • Manage contract price modifications and equitable adjustments throughout the contract lifecycle.

  • Support contract negotiations with federal contracting officers regarding pricing, cost analyses, and equitable adjustments.

  • Analyze historical cost data, market research, and pricing trends to develop competitive proposals.

PREFERENCE STATEMENT
Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).

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