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Construction Manager I

Ipsos North America

Construction Manager I

Washington, DC
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    At Ipsos, we make market research work. We know numbers. We understand people. And we succeed in delivering results. That’s why so many of the world’s leading brands and organizations look to us for their research needs. 

     

    Operating in over 89 countries, we’re a global leader in survey-based market research and one of the fastest-growing and most successful firms in the business. Our research focuses on five areas of specialty – advertising, marketing, public opinion, loyalty, and media – and our work focuses on our people and our clients. 

     

    IPSOS PUBLIC AFFAIRS

    Ipsos Public Affairs is a member of the Ipsos Group, a leading global survey-based market research company with offices in 89 countries. Our private sector clients include health insurers, hospital systems, corporate foundations, development NGOs, and consulting and marketing communications firms. Our government clients include the Food and Drug Administration, Veterans Health Administration, Social Security Administration, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Defense Health Agency, U.S. Agency for International Development, and the Federal Trade Commission.

     

    Members of the Ipsos Public Affairs team have degrees in such fields as psychology, sociology, political science, economics, public policy analysis, demography, public health, statistics, international development, marketing, and social sciences. Our research measures the performance of health systems in achieving brand awareness and strength, delivering positive patient experiences, and using research to inform and refine interventions to change consumers’ behaviors.

     

    Ipsos Public Affairs has more than 30 years of experience working with physicians, hospitals, payers, brokers and other health provider organizations.  We have developed a center of expertise that focuses on improving healthcare quality, increasing accountability, testing and advising on new and emerging health initiatives and health policy issues.

     

    Sound like the right place for your career? Share our passion. Share our success. And join us in being proud to be Ipsos

    Required Skills

    Ipsos Public Affairs (“Ipsos”) is seeking a Senior Pricing Analyst for our Washington, D.C. office. Candidate must work well in a swiftly changing, growth and success-oriented culture, and be able to work independently, multi-task and prioritize workload.

     

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    The Senior Pricing Analyst will be responsible for managing the cost and price proposal process for a vast portfolio of projects for both public and private sector clients, including pricing large scale, strategic bid opportunities as well as supporting the cost and pricing strategies for existing programs and other capture activities. The principal responsibilities will include:

     

    • Assume ownership of the cost/price model, cost/price volume and other pricing deliverables for assigned bids
    • Develop and prepare the cost/price proposal volumes in response to Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Quotes (RFQ), and Rough Order of Magnitudes (ROMs), including the development of complex pricing spreadsheets and the generation of original content for the price/cost narratives.
    • Ensure cost/price volumes comply with the solicitation requirements, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) and certified cost or pricing data, as well as Ipsos systems, processes, technical approaches and mission objectives.
    • Review client team estimates for adequacy with Ipsos estimating and pricing practices, as well as consistency with solicitation requirements.
    • Interface with proposal teams, project teams, contracts and finance departments to ensure successful delivery of price volume.
    • Monitor commercial pricing practices to maintain integrity of General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule rates, ensuring compliance with Most Favored Commercial Customer (MFC) pricing.
    • Participate in the development, negotiation, and maintenance of indirect rates in accordance with federal regulations and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
    • Work with project, accounting, and finance teams to monitor and analyze financial performance and project profitability.
    • Prepare ad-hoc cost and performance analyses and other special projects, as required

    Required Experience

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Bachelor's degree required, with a concentration in business administration, finance or related field preferred; equivalent work experience and demonstrated capability considered.
    • 3 + years of professional experience in pricing, estimating and/or proposal development
    • Strong Excel skills including use of formulas and pivot tables
    • Proficient in using standard MS Office Programs
    • Ability to quickly comprehend processes and learn systems / tools
    • Experience pricing Federal government procurement actions
    • Familiarity with FAR, TINA, CAS, DCAA compliance requirements, and GSA Schedules
    • Understanding of different contract types (FFP, CPFF, CPIF, T&M, etc.)
    • Highly motivated with strong organizational, mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to multi-task.
    • Must demonstrate a collaborative, team orientation and be able to partner with other groups within Ipsos (i.e. Accounting/Finance, IT, Human Resources, Security, Operations Support)
    • Must demonstrate above-average initiative, self-reliance and autonomy, with ability to prioritize and meet critical deadlines.
    • Ability to exercise good judgment with confidential information.
    • Professional-level written and spoken communication skills

     

     

     

    IPSOS MAKES A DIFFERENCE

     

    Our people see to that. We attract the best talent and serve the best clients. Ipsos offers a dynamic work environment where your talents are nurtured, and your skills are enriched. We encourage initiative, innovation and risk-taking to further develop our business and our people. We are enthusiastic, confident and results oriented which is why our clients come to us. That’s what makes us proud to be Ipsos. 

     

    WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, NATIONAL ORIGIN, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS, OR ANY OTHER PROTECTED CLASS AND WILL NOT BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY.

     

     

     

     

     

     

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  • Qualifications

    Ipsos Public Affairs (“Ipsos”) is seeking a Senior Pricing Analyst for our Washington, D.C. office. Candidate must work well in a swiftly changing, growth and success-oriented culture, and be able to work independently, multi-task and prioritize workload.

     

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    The Senior Pricing Analyst will be responsible for managing the cost and price proposal process for a vast portfolio of projects for both public and private sector clients, including pricing large scale, strategic bid opportunities as well as supporting the cost and pricing strategies for existing programs and other capture activities. The principal responsibilities will include:

     

    • Assume ownership of the cost/price model, cost/price volume and other pricing deliverables for assigned bids
    • Develop and prepare the cost/price proposal volumes in response to Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Quotes (RFQ), and Rough Order of Magnitudes (ROMs), including the development of complex pricing spreadsheets and the generation of original content for the price/cost narratives.
    • Ensure cost/price volumes comply with the solicitation requirements, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) and certified cost or pricing data, as well as Ipsos systems, processes, technical approaches and mission objectives.
    • Review client team estimates for adequacy with Ipsos estimating and pricing practices, as well as consistency with solicitation requirements.
    • Interface with proposal teams, project teams, contracts and finance departments to ensure successful delivery of price volume.
    • Monitor commercial pricing practices to maintain integrity of General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule rates, ensuring compliance with Most Favored Commercial Customer (MFC) pricing.
    • Participate in the development, negotiation, and maintenance of indirect rates in accordance with federal regulations and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
    • Work with project, accounting, and finance teams to monitor and analyze financial performance and project profitability.
    • Prepare ad-hoc cost and performance analyses and other special projects, as required