Leidos is a global science and technology solutions leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in government, defence, intelligence, border protection and health markets. The company’s 32,000 diverse and talented staff support the vital missions of our customers.

Your New Role
Leidos has an opportunity for several Pricing Analysts in either Canberra or Melbourne to develop and plan proposals. This role will see you working closely with the scheduling team and coordinate the collection and accumulation of cost, scheduling, and performance elements from functional department

Responsibilities will include;

• Compiles cost, schedule, and technical elements in the development of proposals in accordance with request for proposal (RFP) specifications. 
• Financial modelling for large complex tender submissions
• Coordinates the collection and accumulation of cost, scheduling, and performance elements from functional departments. 
• Develops cost models to support proposal efforts. 
• Participates in pricing reviews with management and customer representatives.
• Responsible for cost elements for internal gate reviews for tenders.
• Participates as a member of the contract negotiating team. 
• Work with internal stakeholders to develop pricing models for customer proposals.
• Review tenders/draft contracts to identify commercial and financial requirements and to mitigate risks.
• Perform schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate program cost.

About you and What You’ll Bring

• Experience in working with large US multinational corporate experience is desirable.
  
• Experience working on AUSDEFCON tender responses.
  
• Experience in reviewing terms and conditions of proposals that may have financial implications. andadjusting costing accordingly.
• Demonstrated experience supporting pricing and proposal development/preparation.
• Strong financial and analytic background.

Qualifications 
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline (Finance, Commerce or Project Management), or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10 years of professional experience (preferably within the Defense industry). CPA or CA desirable.

This is challenging role and if you are seeking an opportunity where you can create real impact, enjoy challenging and complex work, this might just be a career defining position for you! 

Along with your resume, please attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align to this role. 

This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and to be able to obtain a security clearance to the NV1 level. 

With over 20 years local experience, Leidos Australia provides an unparalleled breadth of capability to our customers through our highly skilled and security cleared local workforce; now in excess of 900 people. We are committed to delivering innovative and cost effective solutions, managing risks, working collaboratively and drawing on our global experience. We aim to be the market leader in government science and technology solutions and a respected employer in the community. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.