Senior Earned Value Management Analyst

• Implement and maintain Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) best practices to ensure compliance with government regulations and contractual requirements.

• Lead the development, execution, and governance of EVMS processes within the organization.
• Establish and maintain EVMS best practices to ensure full compliance with government regulations, industry standards (EIA-748), and contractual obligations.
• Oversee and guide the preparation and submission of IPMDAR reports, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with DoD requirements.
• Lead Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) and audits, serving as the primary interface with DCMA, DCAA, and other regulatory agencies.
• Provide executive-level financial analysis, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations to program leadership and stakeholders.
• Develop and implement organizational training and mentoring programs to enhance EVMS proficiency across finance, program management, and control account managers (CAMs).
• Optimize for Project EVMS software usage, ensuring effective integration with other program management and financial reporting tools.
• Lead cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and mitigate cost, schedule, and performance risks.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for EVMS compliance and reporting, ensuring alignment with DCMA.
• Any additional duties as reasonably assigned by management.

• Active DOD Security Clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in EVMS, program financial analysis, or government contracting.
• Demonstrated expertise in Project EVMS software and EVMS best practices for EIA-748 Compliance.
• Experience leading IPMDAR reporting, financial forecasting, variance analysis, cost control processes and DoD acquisition regulations.
• Proven ability to develop and implement EVMS frameworks within a government contracting environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience leading IBRs, surveillance reviews, and audits in collaboration with government oversights agencies.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex financial data and recommendations to executive leadership and external stakeholders.
• This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22.C.F.R. § is required

• Certified EVMS Professional (EIA-748) or related certifications.
• Experience working with Earned Value tools such as Deltek, Primavera P6, or MS Project.
• Familiarity with Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) surveillance reviews.
• Understanding of Cost and Software Data Reporting (CSDR) and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) submissions.

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