Senior Business Analyst

Role Overview

• Resolve all EV data-related issues in a timely manner
• Research and respond to customer requests for additional data and analysis
• Perform COBRA cost tool system administration for the SI1 segment including new program setup, global file (including rate) updates, and program access/security
• Perform routine and ad hoc earned value analysis, create reports, and provide EV advice for program management, CAMs (Control Account Managers), planners, and contract administrators
• Review and approve/disapprove change control documents (work authorization and change requests)
• Administer activity codes linking cost, accounting, and planning tool WBS IDs
• Integrate new systems (Deltek Cobra, Encore Analytics Empower) as they become available and/or required
• Provide data and documentation for external (DCMA, DCAA, ISO) and internal review including monthly EV Program Baseline Log, Program level IPMR Format 5 reports, as well as generation of IPMR Format 1, 2, 3, 4 and 7 reports
• Create and maintain accurate records
• Create control account plan reports from the cost tool for initial baselines and changes
• Create IBR artifacts
• Maintain cost tool historical record/history
• Maintain Contract Budget Base and Program Baseline Log for each weapon system
• Maintain records for all month end data processes (MS Project files, COBRA loading files, cost tracking, COD (correction of deficiency) logs, etc.)
• Monthly update to COBRA Header data for IPMR reporting
• Take project controls from contract to baseline and monthly IPMR on a regular basis
• Participate in VAR reviews, analysis, and selection for monthly IPMR submissions
• Interface with planners on a regular basis to assure compliance for baseline and program changes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
• Ability to obtain security clearance
• 3+ years of experience with pulling and analyzing data from numerous sources
• 3+ years of experience with COBRA Cost Tool
• Clearance if desired or ability to obtain a clearance
• Experience using VBA to create macros in MS Excel
• Deep Knowledge of Earned Value Management
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment to meet monthly deadlines for CDRL deliveries
• Knowledge of MS Project
• Experience in MS office, with Word and Excel.

Tech Stack

• VBA

Benefits

• health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• parental leave
• paid time off
• company-paid holidays