General Dynamics Bath Iron Works
Bath, ME, USA
Dec 01, 2019
Full time
Job Description
BIW is hiring for one open position that will be filled as either a Program Cost Analyst III or Senior Program Cost Analyst based on skills and experience. The Program Cost Analyst III / Senior Program Cost Analyst is responsible for maintaining and reporting on the financial and contractual health of BIW contracts. This includes applying project management principles to assigned projects, as well as day to day maintenance of our cost systems and data reporting platforms. The basic core job functions are listed (but are not limited to) below:
Manage & maintain the BIW Cost System for the program/contract
Establish & maintain contract budget baselines
Incorporate change estimates into baseline work to be performed and monitored
Implement & update Program Estimates at Complete
Track contract funding depletion status & burn rates
Collaborate with teams and functional organizations to assess funding needs
Compile & monitor Program performance metrics
Interface & liaise with subcontractors & Navy Program Office
Responsible for internal & external performance reporting
Support Program Office and all functional areas within Program
Required/Preferred Education/Training
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Technical/Engineering or a related field required
Strong critical analysis skills and business acumen
Ability to frame up issues, options and solutions for business decision-making
Demonstrated critical and strategic thinking skills
Ability to work at different levels of detail and concisely summarize complex issues; comfortable with ambiguous task assignments
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Access and Excel skills required to manage & manipulate data/information
Earned Value Management experience a plus
Experience with Deltek (Cobra/Open Plan) & SAP also a plus
Required/Preferred Experience
2-3 years of relevant business experience preferred for Program Analyst III
5+ years of relevant business experience preferred for Senior Program Cost Analyst
Prior experience in Government Contracting; Program Controls/Finance; Cost Accounting preferred
Good project management skills including prioritization of multiple tasks and deliverables
Ability and drive to work independently and within a dynamic team environment
Ability to build strong relationships across the BIW organization is critical
Strong organizational and time management skills
Highly motivated person with proven analytical skills
Adept at prioritizing and managing to deadlines