Senior EVM Analyst

Overview

We are seeking applicants with a minimum of seven years of quantitative experience with an emphasis in Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition earned value management, root cause analysis, and/or cost estimating analysis; familiarity with EVM policy; strong analytical, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic, ability to work autonomously or in a team environment, with excellent communication, quantitative, research and analytical skills to provide earned value management analysis DOD acquisition programs.

Responsibilities

• Individual will provide comprehensive assessments of DOD acquisition programs Earned Value management data to effectively communicate programs cost and schedule health.
• Work will include analysis and operation of DoDs Earned Value Management Central Repository, specifically data validation/quality control, support to EVM policy initiatives, and user support.
• Daily tasks will include data and documentation collection, data/submission validation and program status reviews.
• Individual should have the ability to identify business process improvements and technologies that could be incorporated to add new functionality, reduce complexity or reduce costs.
• Individual will work closely with government staff, program office teams, support contractors and weapon system contractors to ensure the highest quality of data.

Skills Required

• Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Word, Project and Power Point) and experience in EVM analysis of weapon systems and/or information systems is required.
• Working knowledge of the EVM-CR (Earned Value Management-Central Repository) and one or more of the following software tools is a plus: EVM-CR, Acumen Fuse, Encore Empower, SNA Proteus, COBRA, MS Project, Primavera, and/or other related tools.
• Candidates must also possess analytical and problem-solving skills with knowledge of EVM to include policies, processes, concepts, analysis, techniques, and data exchange formats (including IPMR XML and IPMDAR JSON schemas).
• Experience working in a government program office, understanding of the defense acquisition process, and preparing/presenting applicable program documentation and briefings are a plus.
• Familiarity with EVMS systems and compliance assessments, MIL-STD-881, project management, and DAVE (Defense Acquisition Visibility Environment) is preferred.
• Applicants must have a security clearance (Secret level or higher).
• Salary range: $85,000-$135,000 depending on experience and qualifications

Education

Bachelors degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.