Senior Business Manager

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking an outstanding and motivated Senior Business Manager with significant Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience supporting large programs and working with teams of Cost Account Managers, program management, and customers. A successful candidate will also have Agile program experience.

• Manage the program control analysts and Earned Value Management (EVM) team which includes Cost Account Managers
• Ensure the program cost baseline satisfies contractual requirements
• Develop and execute program budgets and financial plans that align with the program baseline and manage the presentation of those baselines to be presented at Integrated Baseline Reviews (I ) with the government
• Provide program resource management including cost estimation, allocation, tracking, and analysis
• Continually assess project performance, identify issues, and develop solutions to meet specific goals and objectives. Develop reports to document performance to convey to leadership.
• Develop program unique standards and process instructions for planning, scheduling, baseline control, EVMS, financial controls, subcontract cost integration, and Integrated Program.
• Ensure compliance with national, EVMS, and associated internal company procedures.
• Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) compilation and analysis.
• Deliver compliance and financial reporting
• Conduct on-going collaboration with the customer and functional teams
• Provide assistance with contract negotiations
• Approve subcontractor invoices
• Review contractual documents
• Support pricing and proposal activities

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field with minimum 12 years of industry related experience as a Business Program Analyst working with EVM baselines and leading EV teams.
• Prior experience within DoD industry to include understanding of government program budgeting and forecasting, cost accounting standards, establishing financial and schedule (re) baselines, and Annual Operating Plan development.
• Established knowledge of business process/life cycle management principles, theories and concepts and a general understanding of industry practices, techniques, and standards.
• Understanding of the EVM rhythm at the program level and implementing EVM baselines using Microsoft Project and Deltek Cobra.
• Ability to identify issues and develop solutions to a variety of complex problems of diverse scope.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal skills, and verbal/written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present EVM findings.
• Streamlined SSC I  Process
• Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR)
• Cost and Software Data Reporting (CSDR) Manual (DoD 5000.04-M-1)
• Expertise on the EIA-748 EVM guidelines with understanding of industry/government EVM guidance (including the DFARS clauses /7002, DoD EVMS Interpretation Guide, EVM Implementation Guide, IPMR/IPMDAR DID, and MIL-STD-881 work breakdown structure)
• Experience supporting Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) and Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSRs)
• Active Secret with the ability to obtain DoD TS SCI.

• MBA, CPA, Program Management Professional (PMP), and/or Earned Value Management Professional (EVMP) credentials with demonstrated experience.
• SharePoint experience to support the Earned Value Resource Center (EVRC) intranet site, including user documentation library, and program artifact sites.
• Ability to interpret/analyze IPMR Formats 1-7 to identify key takeaways and support program staff accordingly, conduct independent analysis of EVM data and metrics, including DCMA EVMS Compliance Metrics, with follow up of recommended actions.
• Knowledge of EVMS & Agile…