Forces To Invent The Future

PrincipalProgramCostControlAnalyst

$94–141k Manhattan Beach, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Principal Program Cost Control Analyst at Forces To Invent The Future. Skills: Cost control, Earned Value, Financial analysis. Interface with program managers, functional management, cost account. Provide financial support and analysis to meet program”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Financial analysis; Variance analysis; Cost risk analysis

Eligibility Requirements

10% travel, Secret clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree with 5 years of related professional experience, Master's degree with 3 years of related professional experience, Experience with financial systems, Experience with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts, US Citizenship, Ability to travel domestically 10% of the time, Current, active US Government Secret level security clearance

Nice to Have

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration or related field, Experience with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts and ability to apply them to multiple contracts, CLINs and control accounts

What You'll Do.

Interface with program managers

functional management

Provide financial support and analysis to meet program

Prepare budgets and schedules for contract work

Assist in financial analyses such as funding profiles

Monitor costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated

Perform Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks

Develop Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

Develop budget baseline

Perform cost risk analysis/ assessment and visibility reports

Develop and analyze estimates to complete

Perform analysis and prepare reports to ensure contracts

Maintain accurate records of expenditures

Direct preparation of expenditure projections

Submit timely requests for additional funding to the

Support audits and reviews

Support Annual Operating Plan

Support Resource Plan

Support Long Range Strategic Plan activity

Prepare financial inputs to internal reports and presentations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interface with program managers; Interface with functional management; Interface with cost account managers; Interface with business managers

Communication Scope

Prepare reports; Prepare presentations

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