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Principal Analyst – Senior Pricer

  • Company: Maximus
  • Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Full Time
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Maximus at a glance

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SEC filings mentioning "Maximus": 2,480 · SIC industry: Services-Management Consulting Servicessearch EDGAR

Most recent 8-K (material company event) filed: Aug 6, 2026view filing

Federal funding recipient: largest known award $13.3M from the Department of Justice (started Oct 1, 2013) — via USAspending.gov

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36,313 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2

Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 549300DQCDS8HJ7QF202, US) — via GLEIF

Recipient of NIH research funding: 9 grants, most recently in 1995 from the NCI — via NIH RePORTER

Principal Analyst - Senior Pricer at Maximus in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Position Summary

The Principal Analyst - Senior Pricer role at Maximus involves performing competitive cost analysis and price to win estimates for strategic and highly visible proposal efforts. As an integral part of the capture and proposal team, you will assist in developing competitive pricing strategies, creating scoring sensitivity analyses, projecting competitive behaviors, identifying risks, and interpreting solicitations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed cost analysis and price to win estimates for strategic and highly visible proposals.
  • Collaborate with the capture and proposal team to develop robust pricing strategies that align with business objectives.
  • Create scoring sensitivity analyses to support competitive positioning.
  • Project competitor behaviors and identify potential risks in the proposal process.
  • Interpret solicitations and provide insights for strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

  • Experience in competitive cost analysis and pricing strategy development.
  • Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to interpret complex data.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, particularly in team settings.
  • Adept at projecting competitor behaviors and identifying risks.
  • Familiarity with proposal management processes.

More About Maximus

Maximus is a leading provider of government services that improve the delivery of healthcare and human services. Our team of professionals works to enhance the efficiency, effectiveness, and accessibility of public services through innovative solutions and dedicated service.

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Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the south and southeast, and the Wabash River and Illinois to the west. Nicknamed "the Hoosier State", Indiana is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 states. The state's capital a

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

National job openings rate: 4.4%via BLS JOLTS

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1%via FRED

National quits rate: 2.0%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 209,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Cost of living in Indiana: 6.7% below the national averagevia BEA

Minimum wage in Indiana: $7.25/hrvia FRED

Real GDP per capita in Indiana: $60,579via FRED

Home prices in Indiana (year over year): +4.3%via FRED

Median household income in Allen County: $68,839via US Census ACS / Data USA

Average commute time in Allen County: 22 minvia US Census ACS / Data USA

Most common commute in Allen County: Drove Alone (78%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA

Households with home internet in Allen County: 91%via US Census ACS / Data USA

Nearby green space: 15 parks within 1.5km — closest is The Courthouse Green. via OpenStreetMap

Nearby history: Allen County Courthouse, listed 1976 (65m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

Typical climate: average high 60°F / low 41°F year-round (summers around 83°F, winters around 20°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Most walkablevia EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $916/mo · $1,113/movia HUD Fair Market Rents

  • Elevation 242m (794 ft)

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  • Role Principal Analyst – Senior Pricer
  • Employer Maximus
  • Location Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted August 16, 2026
  • Apply by September 16, 2026
  • Country United States
  • Overview Full job description on this page (239 words)

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  • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
  • Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
  • Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
  • Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
  • Establish and maintain tendering process, and conduct negotiations.

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Principal Analyst – Senior Pricer Maximus · Fort Wayne, Indiana