
Pricing Manager – Government Contracts
Latitude Inc
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Maryland • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per year
About the role
- Lead pricing strategy development for federal opportunities, primarily FFP contracts.
- Analyze solicitation requirements (RFPs, RFQs, RFIs) to design competitive, compliant pricing models.
- Advise Capture and Executive leadership on pricing approaches, competitive positioning, and risk mitigation.
- Support Bid/No-Bid decisions with financial and risk analysis.
- Develop detailed pricing models, cost narratives, and supporting documentation.
- Build bottoms-up estimates using labor mix modeling, historical data, and competitive intelligence.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal regulations, including:
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), where applicable.
- Prepare price volumes in accordance with Section L & M instructions.
- Support cost realism analyses and price-to-win assessments.
- Evaluate cost assumptions, escalation factors, indirect rates, and fee structures.
- Analyze risk exposure in FFP environments (e.g., scope creep, labor volatility, supply chain risks).
- Recommend margin strategies aligned with company financial objectives.
- Ensure alignment with approved forward pricing rate agreements (FPRAs), if applicable.
- Ensure proposals meet audit readiness standards (e.g., DCAA expectations).
- Maintain documentation supporting pricing assumptions and methodologies.
- Support fact-finding, negotiations, and post-submission clarifications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in federal government contracting pricing.
- Demonstrated expertise developing pricing for FFP contracts.
- Strong knowledge of FAR (Part 15 preferred) and cost proposal compliance requirements.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (complex financial modeling required).
- Experience supporting proposals for DoD and/or civilian agencies.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent proposals under tight deadlines.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
pricing strategy developmentfinancial modelingcost narrativeslabor mix modelingcost realism analysisrisk analysiscompetitive pricing modelsprice-to-win assessmentscost assumptions evaluationmargin strategies
Soft Skills
advising leadershipnegotiationrisk mitigationtime managementcommunication