Program Finance & Control Manager — EV Cost Analyst

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is hiring a Program Finance & Control (PF&C) Manager EV Cost Analyst for an onsite Cedar Rapids role. You will lead cost/schedule analysis, EVMS compliance, and forecasting across major development programs, partnering with PM, Engineering, Finance and Contracts.

Travel up to 10% may apply. The role requires a clear understanding of EVMS, CPBs and CWBS with demonstrated experience in earned value software and fiscal controls within a DoD/DoD-like environment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
• U.S. Citizen - The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Program controls and EVMS background
• Experience with Earned Value Cost Engines/Software

Responsibilities

• Provide effective financial administrative planning and control on large/challenging development programs
• Develop and maintain program Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) for earned value / project management purposes
• Establish a Contract Work Breakdown Structure (CWBS) and CWBS Dictionary
• Perform analysis of program cost and schedule performance, identifying trends, and providing information to Project Leadership Team for corrective action implementation
• Ensure the proper implementation of EVMS through the use of standardized processes, tools, reports out on-going compliance reviews and/or periodic process audits (e.g. DCAA, DCMA and Joint Surveillance Process)
• Ensure program margin positions are current, accurate, and consistent with program status
• Interaction with external customer, including the preparation, submission, and review of customer cost & schedule related data items
• Cost capture focal
• Establishes / maintains program cost baseline
• Measures performance against baseline
• Incorporate regular status and ETC updates based on inputs from CAMs
• Lead program teams through month end process
• Data reconciliation with accounting system and project cost and schedule
• Provide monthly, quarterly and yearly sales forecasting
• Preparation and analysis of Estimates at Complete (EACs) and complete financial support to assigned program teams
• Display good verbal and written communication skills, be a team player, and have good working knowledge of company business systems and policies, contracting processes and earned value management techniques.
• Ensure compliance to Mission Systems EV System Description
• Liaison with government and internal EV auditors
• Support Program Reviews
• Participate in the development of proposals
• Accommodate unexpected events, achieve critical deadlines with quality results and perform as a flexible team member in support of the objectives and initiatives of Mission Systems
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Job description

Collins Aerospace is hiring a Program Finance & Control (PF&C) Manager EV Cost Analyst for an onsite Cedar Rapids role. You will lead cost/schedule analysis, EVMS compliance, and forecasting across major development programs, partnering with PM, Engineering, Finance and Contracts.

Travel up to 10% may apply. The role requires a clear understanding of EVMS, CPBs and CWBS with demonstrated experience in earned value software and fiscal controls within a DoD/DoD-like environment.