ARC ASPICIO Capital Planning Specialist (1099) Salary in the United States

Interested in working in an innovative, collaborative environment with motivated, social people? At Arc Aspicio, you can join a leading consulting firm that specializes in human capital, management, and strategy professional services to deliver compelling solutions. We are looking for people who are willing to share ideas and work as part of an inclusive, innovative team.

We are looking for a Capital Planning Specialist to join our practice as a 1099 consultant. This candidate will assist in preparation of documentation to support strategic planning, programming, budgeting, and execution. The candidate will provide cost estimation, cost/benefit studies, financial analysis, analysis of alternatives, return on investment, and other analyses in support of capital planning and investment control.

Responsibilities:

• Compile and enter cost estimates in the client’s ACEIT (Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tool) system
• Assess and understand the intent, scope, and components of key initiatives through collaboration with Arc Aspicio and client personnel
• Identify and break down key cost drivers for analysis
• Through independent research and collaboration with Arc Aspicio and client experts, update existing estimates
• Develop clear, concise, and informative documentation explaining costs, options, and implications
• Work through ambiguity to draw conclusions, drive results and deliver meaningful solutions
• Research best practices, support collection and analysis of data to detect trends and make recommendations
• Develop and review business cases for Information Technology (IT) investments
• Support IT portfolio management and governance of IT investments in accordance with DHS policies and directives

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of cost estimation and capital planning experience
• Expertise in the ACEIT (Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools) software
• Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments which are broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks
• Must be organized and able to work independently and deliver against tight timelines
• Must be able to collaborate closely with other project team members and work effectively with various levels of the business community
• US Citizenship only (no dual citizenship)
• Education: At least an Associate degree
• Critical Skills: Entrepreneurial spirit, strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, resilience, flexibility, learning-oriented, excited to engage

Our recruiting process is very competitive. Therefore, we ask that you submit a brief, tailored cover letter to tell us what you are looking for in a company and why you would be a great fit for a consulting firm.

About Arc Aspicio: Arc Aspicio enhances the future of our nation by creating bold ideas and bringing them to life. A consulting and solutions company, Arc Aspicio solves problems by applying our integrated capabilities in strategy, design, data, human capital, behavioral science, and technology. The company passionately pursues our vision to be the hub of creativity where people take action to change the world. To do this, employees collaborate with clients and partners to create solutions using a human-centered approach. Innovation is not possible without action. The company focuses on strategy first, then takes a hands-on approach implementing ideas to achieve results.

• Our Mission: Enhance the future of our nation by creating bold ideas and bringing them to life 
• Our Vision: The hub of creativity where people take action to change the world

Our goal is to attract people who love to collaborate and work in a team-oriented environment. Our culture empowers our employees to learn, share knowledge, and be leaders in everything they do. We encourage everyone to express gratitude to their teammates who become so much more than just coworkers.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Innovation

Arc Aspicio is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As a growing consulting and solutions firm focused on innovation, we welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/D/V