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Cleveland, Ohio, Us

-Ensures customer requirements are met and are in the best interests of Parker by creating the program charter, baseline plan, and other program management components. -Ensures that the cost basis and/or pricing is correct by evaluating resource requirements, and performing risk analysis. -Continually improves project effectiveness through process and system standardization. -Communicates project status to Division staff, management, and customer through program reviews -Leads cross-functional team to develop action plans to drive improved project performance

Cleveland, Ohio, Us

-Sets up the cost control system on unique and non-routine development projects and programs. -Monitors, validates, and controls costs via schedule data and completes variance analysis. Identifies trends impacting project performance and isolates variance root cause.-Performs analyses and creates customized reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated project management related parameters. -Analyzes varied and complex cost data to determine projected overruns or shortfalls to the project baseline.-Risk and Opportunities point of contact for all 3 business units within the Control Systems Division.-Takes initiative to recommend and implement actions based on interpreting data and projecting impact of alternative solutions. -Advises project and functional management on actions taken and potential consequences.-Prepares and implements project plans with cross-functional inputs to ensure program requirements and statement of work are fulfilled. -Performs frequent and detailed schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate project cost overruns and scheduling risks.-Incorporates contractual changes directly into the project control system by evaluating work to be completed against each contract compared to budgeted development cost and schedule baselines.-Advises functional teams and influences resource allocation decisions by providing guidance and solutions based on an integrated master project schedule(s).-Serves as a key contributor for program reviews and customer meetings.-In conjunction with the Project Manager ensures project compliance with applicable regulations (e.g. FAA, FAR) using a compliance matrix and reviewing with contract administration as needed. Takes necessary steps to safeguard company proprietary or competitive information.-Support Bid & Proposals along with executing Risk Analysis on current programs to assess negotiation strategy.-Implement Excel Macros to automate repetitive tasks

Falls Church, Va, Us

Expert level understanding and experience in use of EVMS and financial reporting; act as financial adviser for Integrated Product Team for all elements of cost to include labor, material, ODC, IWO; implement financial tools and business process updates across technical organization, including training plans for business and technical personnel; lead a business team and direct activities to achieve organization, program and sector goals ; exert influence on peers, internal customers, and other to support organizational goals while prioritizing activities to effectively complete them; leadership/team skills in completing interactive assignments, lead small teams and clearly communicate thoughts and objectives. Duties include: support the development of budget baselines and maintain cost/schedule integration; support preparation of budgets, schedules, and ETC/EAC; perform and/or assist in financial performance analyses and visibility reporting; support variance analysis reports; incorporate baseline changes into EVM system; utilize Microframe Project Manager (MPM), SAP, MRP, Business Warehouse (BW), WInsight, MS Excel/Project/PowerPoint.

Arlington, Va, Us

-Develop and compile EAC data and variance analysis, monthly Earned Value and monthly FP&A Material Sales Forecasting Deliverables for SCM and Operations-Support AOP and 5 year forecast processes-Identify problem areas and cost reduction opportunities through financial analysis of material and factory labor to ensure program performance and customer satisfaction-Drive baseline integrity with baseline change requests and change control boards-Maintaining Cost & Schedule integration between SAP cost system and IMS schedules-Administrator for all inter-organizational transfer work orders

Arlington, Va, Us

-Evaluate and price direct cost elements for manufacturing and engineering programs-Complete complex pricing and proposal activities for all Raytheon SAS Mission Areas-Participate in proposal development and process improvement activities-Generate cost reports and perform analysis for internal and commercial clientele-Provide guidance and define compliance issues related to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)-Support DCAA/DCMA internal audits and attend status meetings-Qualified Raytheon Six Sigma Specialist: Cost Volume Proposal Summary project-Instructor for the Basis of Estimate Workshop class