OFFICER
COST ANALYSIS OFFICER
What you’ll do
- Advise commanders and leadership on financial and programmatic planning
- Coordinate cost-analysis programs and activities
- Develop, coordinate and administer research activities and training programs
- Design and develop cost and economic analysis methods, processes and techniques
- Plan and conduct research projects to improve effectiveness
TRAINING & EDUCATION
How do we transform you into a leader and an officer in this field? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.
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BASIC MILITARY TRAINING
8.5 weeks
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MILITARY TRAINING LOCATION
Maxwell AFB, AL
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- Bachelor’s and master’s degree with business or quantitative focus
- Degree must include:
- Minimum of 24 credit hours of technical-related coursework, including in calculus, integral calculus, differential calculus, statistics, engineering, finance, economics, mathematics, scientific theory and/or research and operations research
- Minimum of three credit hours of calculus and statistics
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- Knowledge of the principles of cost-, economic- and business-case analysis
- Completion of the Basic Financial Management Officer course
- Minimum of 18 months’ experience in cost-analysis assignments
- No record of conviction by a civilian court for offenses involving larceny, robbery, wrongful appropriation, burglary or fraud
- Never received nonjudicial punishment under the Uniform Code of Military Justice for offenses involving acts of larceny, wrongful appropriations, robbery, burglary or fraud or never been convicted by military courts-martial for these same offenses
- Completion of Officer Training School (OTS), Air Force Academy (AFA) or Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)
- Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42nd birthday
YOUR FUTURE IS WAITING.