TS/SCI Project Resource Analyst - Budget & EVM Lead

citjpl; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement benefits

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Professional development

Job summary

Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA seeks a Project Resource Analyst to manage WBS, cost forecasting, and financial reporting for cross-functional teams. The role requires TS/SCI clearance and clear communication with management.

The candidate will develop time-phased budgets, monitor funding, and analyze performance using EV, schedules, and basis of estimates. A strong MS Office proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI clearance required.
• Bachelor degree in Business Administration or similar discipline; 6+ years of related experience; Master with 4+ years; PhD with 2+ years will be considered.
• Advanced knowledge of project planning and control: cost estimation, budgeting, scheduling, EV management.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and personnel.
• Strong user of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), WBS Dictionary and Responsibility Assignment Matrix.
• Monitor project funding for proper placement on contract, linking, and estimating exhaustion of funds.
• Develop, analyze, and update project task plan documents (SOW, basis of estimates, cost estimates).
• Develop the project financial position relative to institutional deliverables for PPBE, Business Forecast, Cost Phasing, NF533 reporting, monthly/quarterly reviews.
• Develop time-phased budgets and EACs; analyze trends, risks, opportunities and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare and present monthly/quarterly/yearly project financial reports.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of program/project performance including budget/forecast to actuals, variance analysis, earned value management.
• Participate as essential team member on teams inside and outside organization.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor degree in Business Administration or similar

Master degree in similar discipline

PhD in similar disciplines

Tools

Cobra

Job description

Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA seeks a Project Resource Analyst to manage WBS, cost forecasting, and financial reporting for cross-functional teams. The role requires TS/SCI clearance and clear communication with management.

The candidate will develop time-phased budgets, monitor funding, and analyze performance using EV, schedules, and basis of estimates. A strong MS Office proficiency is essential.