Project Control Analyst - IRAD

Company: GENERAL ATOMICS
Location: National City
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Control Analyst to join the General Atomics Aeronatical Systems (GA-ASI) Independent Research and Development (IRAD) Finance Group located in Poway, CA. Under limited supervision, implements, develops and applies planning, tracking, and analysis procedures for reporting on projects of varying contract type, size, complexity, and level of risk. Participates in preparation, review, production, sign-off and tracking of contract deliverables. Establishes and maintains cost/schedule baseline, develops Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and related dictionaries, performs Estimates At Completion. Implements and develops Earned Value Methodologies, performs related variance analysis and works with Project Managers and Senior Technical personnel to ensure uniform application of company procedures. Develops and implements reporting procedures to report project status and valuation of work in progress as well as tracking procedures for contract deliverables. Participates in new business proposals as required to develop schedule, manpower, and cost estimates. Provides input to cost and management volumes.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plans, tracks, analyzes, and reports on assigned contracts.
• Establishes and maintains cost/schedule baseline, develops Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and performs Estimates At Completion.
• Develops and implements earned value procedures and coordinates with Project Managers and Senior Technical personnel to ensure they are uniformly applied.
• Develops and implements reporting procedures to evaluate project status, valuation of work in progress, and tracking of contract deliverables.
• Prepares cost/schedule, variance and earned value reports/analysis.
• Prepares cost and schedule documents in support of B&P efforts.
• Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.Job Qualifications:
  • Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to the completion of a bachelor's degree in business administration or a related discipline, along with eight or more years of related experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • MS Project experience required.
  • Must have a strong background analyzing multiple contract types: Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Fixed Price Incentive (FPI), Fixed Price Level of Effort (FPLOE), Time and Materials (T&M), Cost Plus Award Fee (CPAF), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), and hybrid contracts.
  • Requires an understanding of GAAP and FAR.
  • Must be an effective communicator and able to represent the company independently on complex matters.
  • Must be able to write, interpret and explain complex issues or technical information.
  • Must be proficient with the following electronic software: word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, and project management.
  • Must be able to work extended hours and travel as required.
  • US Citizenship Required

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