Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$95,000-$110,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Job Description
Contract Cost & Pricing Specialist
Salary: $95,000 - $110,000
Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:30 am- 5:00 pm
Location: Baltimore, MD (Onsite)
What You'll Do
- Develop and maintain competitive pricing strategies for federal and commercial contracts
- Analyze cost data and prepare clear, actionable pricing analysis reports for stakeholders
- Stay current on WDR, CBA, and FAR requirements to ensure compliance
- Collaborate across departments to support successful negotiations and proposals
- Maintain accurate reports, logs, and documentation in a timely manner
- Uphold confidentiality and high standards of integrity in all work
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or a related field (preferred)
- 3+ years of experience developing pricing in a nonprofit, federal consulting, or similar industry
- Solid understanding of federal contract pricing structures (FFP, Cost-Plus, IDIQ, etc.) and regulations (FAR, DFARS)
- Strong working knowledge of the SCA, DBA, and labor union CBAs
- Advanced Excel skills and expertise in cost estimating techniques
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with familiarity in cost accounting
- Proven track record in negotiations and customer presentations
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with ISSA Clean standards is a plus
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Medical plan starting at $13.80/mo. The $6.90 is per pay period for the Minimum Value Health Plan.
- Employer-paid Life Insurance + AD&D
- Employer-provided Long-Term Disability coverage for financial protection
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- 10 paid holidays + generous PTO
- Tickets at Work
- Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
- Clear pathways for growth and advancement
Ready to Make Your Impact?
Join a team where your work truly matters-every single day.
Apply today: https://chimes.org/Careers
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FAQs About Contract Cost & Pricing Specialist Jobs at Chimes
What is the work location for this position at Chimes?
This job at Chimes is located in Baltimore, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Chimes?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $95,000 and $110,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Chimes?
Chimes lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Chimes?
Chimes is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Chimes for this role?
Chimes offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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