Seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Junior Cost Analyst to join our Mission Integration and Performance team located in Carlsbad, NM.

The successful candidate will perform a variety of basic cost and schedule duties applying planning and control techniques in accordance with established procedures. Analyze cost and schedule performance, against the planned budget and provide the CAM preliminary performance data on a monthly basis (Cost and Schedule variance preparation). Assist the CAM in preparing Estimates to Complete. Process journals/corrections due to charging errors (cost or timesheet). Assist the CAM in preparing documentation to support proposed baseline changes. Programmatic Change Control form and before and after documentation. Assist Control Account Manager (CAM) in development and maintenance of Cost Estimating Data sheets. Interface with other cost analysts and departments in problem resolution or system and process improvements. Utilize project schedules to understand upcoming planned work. Assist in the preparation and distribution of basic data reports used by CAM to manage assigned scope. Support standard and ad-hoc report development. Perform account reconciliation for multiple projects.

Non-Exempt Salary Grade (24)

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate’s Degree in a relevant field with two (2) years of related experience, or
• High School Diploma or Equivalency with four (4) years of relevant experience is required.
• Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is mandatory.
• Must be able to analyze data and be able to work in a fast paced environment with deadlines.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends in support of month end closing activities and special projects.
• Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be US Citizens.

Preferred Requirements:

• Preference given to candidates that are self-motivated, detail oriented with excellent organization skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills are desired, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Able to easily learn different software tools and systems is preferred.
• Previous WIPP Project experience is a plus.

EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (575) 234-8405 or email wipprecruiting@wipp.ws for assistance. Upon receipt of this information we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.