Business Analyst I, Sterling Heights, Michigan

American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC

TITLE Business Analyst I

CATEGORY Program Management

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Rheinmetall's U.S. organizations include American Rheinmetall Systems, American Rheinmetall Vehicles, American Rheinmetall Munitions and American Rheinmetall Defense. The operating companies have established engineering and production capabilities that allow them to modify existing products and develop new solutions that meet the priority requirements of their US customers. These products consist of, but are not limited to, game-changing solutions for next-generation vehicles, innovations for increased soldier lethality, and advanced high-tech munitions.

Description

At American Rheinmetall Vehicles, we believe in satisfied customers and healthy, engaged employees. We listen to our customers and develop transformational technology that delivers necessary military vehicle capabilities to our Warfighters while also providing challenging and fulfilling careers to our employees.

We are committed to supporting critical advancements in the United States defense industry, like the U.S. Army's XM30 Infantry Combat Vehicle (ICV) program, which will replace the Army's Bradley infantry fighting vehicle with a modernized ICV. Our team has recently won a contract award to advance to Phases 3 and 4 of the program where vehicle design will continue, followed by the prototype build of a small number of vehicles to be tested by the Army. Our solution for the XM30 program, along with our other next-generation tracked and wheeled vehicle systems, empowers and protects the members of our U.S. Armed Forces and ensure their safe return home.

In the past two years, we have secured an order intake of about $750 million. We have greatly increased our workforce and are continuing to do so at a rapid pace in order to staff our new facility and support our goals as we continue to grow our business. If you are interested in a meaningful career that directly supports our Warfighters, we encourage you to apply today!

EOE, including disability/veterans

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for developing the American Rheinmetall Vehicles (ARV) project and program management processes and procedures and executing project management to include development of resource loaded schedules, performance reporting, management of changes to the program management baseline and reporting of project performance for both internally funded projects and DoD contract projects.

We are looking for a Program Analyst I to work for our Troy, MI office. If you have at least 3 years of experience in contract program finance reporting, and have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business or a related field, we invite you to click the Apply button to learn more and share your qualifications with us.

Estimated Salary Range: $80,000 - $88,000

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the employment application or for any part of the application process, please contact hr@rheinmetall-arv-us.com.

EOE (including Disability/Veterans)

DIVISION American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC

LOCATION Sterling Heights, MI

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Essential Functions:

• Perform the critical Program Analyst role in the execution of large complex Combat vehicle development.
• Support the Program Business Manager to create and maintain monthly consolidated dashboard and reports for ARV.
• Conduct detailed analysis of project financials using earned value management techniques. This includes comparing planned and actuals costs, schedule performance, and earned value to assess project performance.
• Assist the project managers and CAMs in the development of project budgets and forecasts.
• Establish metrics and performance indicators to measure progress and success.
• Work closely with scheduling, Program Management, and Cost Account Managers (CAM) to develop resource loaded project plans, quantifiable back-up data, and performance reporting.
• Support the preparation of IPMR and Contractor Cost and Software Reporting (CSDR).
• Support PM Team in the establishment of project specific implementation of CLIN to Work Package, WBS to Charge Number, and IMS schema to finance system for program control, monitoring, accounting, invoicing, and reporting.
• Assist Business Manager with creating and provide CAM Earned Value and Program Finance training classes to ensure all CAM’s are prepared to perform duties.
• Manage and process Program Management Baseline changes through a Baseline Change Process
• Support PM by preparing reports to assist in the management of projects
• Program analyst should have earned value background, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial analysis tools
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Establish ARV processes, procedures, and systems compliant to:
  • DI-MGMT-81861A, the DoD EVMS Interpretation Guide (2/18/15)
  • DoD IPMR Implementation Guide (2/5/16)
  • DoD Integrated Master Plan and Integrated Master Schedule Preparation and Use Guide (10/21/15)
  • MIL-STD-881D
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time. Occasional travel to Europe may be required.
• Undertake other duties as directed by the Program Director or his/her delegate.

Supervisory Responsibility:

• None

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience, training and/or testing)

• Ability to manage project costs and forecast budgets
• Experience with DI-MGMT-81861A, the DoD EVMS Interpretation Guide
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management and the implementation of compliant project financial reporting systems
• Knowledgeable in Contractor Cost and Software Reporting (CSDR) requirements
• Experience with DELTEK suite of Project and Portfolio Management tools
• Experience in Material Management and Accounting Systems (MMAS) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)
• Knowledge of ProPricer Software

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Accounting or Business Administration

Experience:

• 3 years or more experience in Contract Program Finance reporting

Background Prerequisites:

• Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks and controlled substance testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree or equivalent in Accounting or Business Administration

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

• With or without reasonable accommodations, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
• For physical requirements, Rarely: exists, but not on a regular basis
• Hazards, tasks, PPE, ergonomic concerns, travel requirements, workspace (close proximity to others)
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally

BENEFITS Robust medical, dental, vision, 401(k), short- and long-term disability, life insurance, education reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program

E-VERIFY This employer participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify and Your Rights to Work please visit: https://www.e-verify.gov.

PAY TRANSPARENCY This company abides by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.35(c), found here: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA50

EOE STATEMENT

American Rheinmetall provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or marital status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law. Please find details here: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

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