About this role
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. </span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">As a Cost Analyst you will independently manage cost control and financial analysis activities for projects and programs. You will apply advanced cost management expertise to budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and decision support while working. You will be a trusted resource within Project Controls, supporting complex analyses, continuous improvement, and cross‑functional collaboration. You will report to Director of AP 1000 Project. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">This is a hybrid role. The team is working 3 days per week at the office.</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Responsibilities:</span></strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Independently analyze monthly departmental budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Compile, analyze, and interpret accounting records and financial data to determine funding and resource requirements for projects.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Direct the preparation and review of cost and budget reports, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with policies and regulations.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Consult with managers and project partners to ensure budget adjustments align with approved program changes and evolving requirements.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Examine and validate budget estimates for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with established procedures and controls.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Interpret budget directives and support the development or application of policies to accomplish those directives.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Match appropriations for specific programs with broader funding allocations, including contingency and emergency funds.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Perform cost‑benefit and financial analyses to compare operating scenarios, review funding requests, and evaluate alternative approaches.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Provide technical advice related to cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget development.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Review operating budgets to identify trends, drivers, and impacts affecting our budget needs.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, cost control, and overall financial performance.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Summarize budget data and develop recommendations supporting approval or disapproval of funding requests.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Apply best practices and knowledge of internal and external business factors to improve cost management processes and outcomes.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Monitor and control costs within own area of responsibility.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Solve moderately complex financial and cost‑related problems using innovative approaches.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Manage own workload and priorities to meet agreed targets and deadlines.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Clearly explain complex cost and financial issues and work collaboratively to establish understanding and consensus.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Act as a resource, coach, and guide for less experienced cost analysts.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Promote teamwork and collaboration across Project Controls and related functions.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Perform other duties as assigned in support of project, program, or departmental objectives.</span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Qualifications:</span></strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Minimum 3+ years of relevant cost analysis, finance, accounting, or Project Controls experience.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">We do not require professional certifications but find them beneficial. Relevant credentials may include CMA, CPA coursework, project controls certifications, or advanced financial analysis training.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience with cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Strong organizational and time‑management skills, with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Effectively analyzes and resolves moderately complex and non‑standard problems using structured problem‑solving approaches.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Expertise in preparing, reviewing, and interpreting cost and budget reports</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Cost control, variance analysis, and trend identification capabilities</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to interpret customer and stakeholder needs and develop appropriate solutions</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience with explaining complex financial information and building consensus</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Application of best practices and business insight to improve cost performance</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Coaching and mentoring skills to support development of less experienced analysts</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Strong collaboration and teamwork skills in cross‑functional environments</span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be 11,416 to 14,266 PLN gross per month.<br><strong> </strong>In addition to the base pay, this role may be eligible for incentive pay based on company and individual performance.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">#LI-Hybrid</span></p><p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Why Westinghouse?</strong></span></p> <p class="FirstParagraph" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system: </span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:2.0px;margin-top:2.0px"> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Safety and Quality </span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Integrity and Trust </span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Customer Focus and Innovation </span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Speed and Passion to Win </span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span 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sans-serif">Employee referral program</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> </p> <p class="FirstParagraph" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting</strong> <a style="color:#4f81bd" href="http://www.westinghousenuclear.com"><span style="color:#0000ff">http://www.westinghousenuclear.com</span></a><span style="color:#0000ff">. </span></span></p> <p class="FirstParagraph" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"> </p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.</span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"> </p> <p class="MsoBodyText" 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