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Job Description:
Responsible for planning and scheduling various project workloads. Gathers and
analyzes information to prepare status reports. Ensures that assignment and
scheduling of work follows company policy. Evaluates current procedures and
recommends changes to improve the efficiency of planning and scheduling of
projects. Requires a bachelor's degree and 4-6 years of experience in the field
or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts,
practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan
and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May lead and direct the work
of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically
reports to a head of a unit/department.
Below is additional details/information regarding the job description provided
by client manager.
*Skills and knowledge to perform tasks on larger programs/projects with one or
more sites.
*He/she will create baseline budgets, identify risk factors, analyze and
validate project costs, as well as project performance status.
*Will assist in the forecasting process (cost input and Client), will
facilitate/support program plans and estimates, and will be responsible for
scheduled performance status.
*The Analyst will coordinate program level PM Reviews, and prepare and publish
program metrics and reports.
*Position requires a high level of customer focus and frequent internal and
external customer contact, the ability to deliver high quality, complex
products using effective time management skills, and must be able to
effectively communicate verbally and in writing to cross-functional teams.
*Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Accounting or a related
field.
*3 years experience with analyzing data and forecasting.
*Due to government security clearance requirements, must be a citizen only.
*Competent in MS Excel. Knowledge of earned value guide (industry standard
32-criteria, IBRs)(IBR is Integrated Baseline Review), customer
program/financial reviews, C/SSR guide (this is a legacy system, Cost and
Schedule Status Report), government audits, and EVMS (Earned Value Management)
Standards.
*In addition, equally competent in usage, application, and integration of both
cost and schedule tools. *Experience in MS Project. Knowledge of hardware
procurement and development is a plus.
*Knowledge of quotations and contract processes is a plus.
*Experience with SAP project systems (the module used within SAP is Project
Systems) and Earned Value Management is highly desirable.
*PMP (Project Management Professionals) Certification a plus.
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM; client manager is flexible if
needed, but these are base hours.
All work will be completed on-site and no travel required.
