Cost Account Manager

Our client, a leading federal defense contractor has an urgent and immediate opening for a Cost Account Manager (CAM) on their Space Force MUOS program in Scottsdale, AZ. You will work closely with a cross functional team responsible for successful execution of one of the multiple MUOS teams.

Responsibilities:
- Assist in the successful execution and delivery of Task Order within cost and schedule parameters from CGN, as well as Sales and Margin expectations to our client.
- Assist in the support the successful execution of Task Order (EVM Contract) as a CAM
- Support generating briefing reports (internal/external)
- Work closely with Program Finance, Program Management and Deputy Program Manager of Engineering to establish clear financial expectations when developing the Fiscal Plan.
- Support development of the resource-loaded Control Account schedule
- Support establishment of Control Account Plans (CAPs)
- Request Open/Close charge #-s
- Review weekly labor reports for charging; reviews subcontractor data, including est. costs
- Support development of Baseline Change Requests (BCRs)
- Develop and manage performance measurement metrics
- Work with the Deputy Program Manager of Engineering and Engineering to status the schedule and develop estimate to complete (ETC)
- Support reviews with program team including Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR)
- Perform Control Account analysis, including rate impacts
- Support Engineering Status Reviews and Program Management Reviews
- Support Integrated Baseline Review (IBR) preparation (if applicable)

- Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret (security clearance is preferred at time of hire)
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in STEM field and 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
- Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions

Excel and Power BI skillsets:
- Proficiency with Advanced Excel Formulas: including INDEX/MATCH, COUNTIFS, macros for automating tasks, use of pivot tables
- Proficiency with Data Transformation and Power Queries in Excel and Power BI
- Proficiency with Data Visualization tools in Excel and Power BI: Charts, graphs