Sets up cost control system, monitors, and controls costs/schedules for contracts requiring Earned Value Management (EVMS) Performs analyses and prepares reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines Prepares program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government Support CFSR reporting Support external IPMDAR (Integrated Program Management Data & Analysis Report) EVMS reporting for the IBCS Software Business Area Incorporates contractual changes into the control system by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines to include assisting in the development of planning directives Interfaces with Control Account Managers (CAMs) Guides CAMs with EVMS activities to include time-phasing of budgets and forecast; determining the appropriate earned value methodology and performance measurement; estimate to complete analysis and updates, variance analysis research and reporting, EVM trip wire review and analysis, coordinating the completion of monthly EVM artifacts Builds partnerships with program personnel to support program execution while maintaining compliant EVMS implementation in accordance with the EVMS System Description Works closely with Global Supply Chain and/or Huntsville Manufacturing (EPIC) in the development and maintenance of the cost/schedule baseline and forecasts for material and production labor (Applicable to Hardware Business Area) Performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, cash forecasting, variance analysis, and quarterly financial EACs Assists in preparing for internal and external audits Experience using EVMS reporting and scheduling software Prior experience using Cobra and SAP or similar business systems Strong communication and presentation skills to management and stakeholders Familiarity with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) for positions supporting the IBCS Hardware Business Area Experience with production contracts for positions supporting the IBCS Hardware Business Area Experience with software contracts for positions supporting the IBCS Hardware Business Area