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Sierra Space · 1 day ago

Program Cost Scheduling & Control Analyst III

Louisville, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $124K/yr

5+ years exp

Sierra Space is a company focused on enabling humanity to live and work in space. The Program Cost Scheduling & Control Analyst III is responsible for managing costs and schedules on contracts, preparing budgets, conducting financial analyses, and ensuring compliance with government cost control guidelines.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceIndustrial ManufacturingSpace TravelTransportation

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Participating in the control of costs and schedules on contracts requiring a validated cost schedule control system

Performing analyses and preparing reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines

Participating in the preparation of budgets and schedules for all contract work

Assisting in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis

Ensuring adequate funding is available by maintaining accurate records of expenditures

Directing the preparation of contractual changes into control systems

Staying aware of outstanding work against each contract to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines

Qualification

Cost ManagementSchedule ManagementData AnalysisFinancial PlanningAdvanced ExcelGovernment ContractingAnalytical SkillsLeadership SkillsPresentation SkillsProject ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field (or a Master's degree with 3+ years of experience)

Typically 5+ years of related experience

Experience with management consulting, data analytics, finance, or other quantitative or analytical roles in business, program, or operations management

Experience in a finance-related position such as Financial Operations, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Accounting, Estimating, Financial Planning, Contracts, or Procurement Financial Analysis

Experience collecting data from several sources, performing analysis, and communicating data

Experience with advanced features in Excel (i.e., Pivot Tables, Vlookups, etc.)

Strong business analytical skills with experience in data analysis tools

Knowledge of DoD, government contracting, and/or public auditing policies, labor rate composition

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance

U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment

Preferred

Advanced degree in finance, accounting, or a related field

Certification such as CPA, CFA, or PMP

Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

Proven track record of leading financial projects or teams

Strong presentation skills and experience presenting to senior management

Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools

Experience in a leadership role within a finance or accounting team

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 8%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Annual incentive pay based upon performance

Company

Sierra Space

Sierra Space is a commercial space company that specializes in the development of advanced space technologies and solutions. It is a sub-organization of Sierra Nevada Corporation.

Founded in 2021

Louisville, Colorado, USA

1001-5000 employees