About this role
Job Summary
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Qualifications
- To qualify for a Program Analyst (Earned Value Management), your resume and supporting documentation must support: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position.
- To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector.
- Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.
- Creditable specialized experience includes: Analyzing a project schedule to evaluate its critical path and forecast a project's completion date (Estimated Completion Date - ECD).
- Evaluating contractor performance data to identify the root cause of cost and schedule variances.
- Identifying program risks and assessing their potential impact on project cost and schedule.
- Ensuring contractor data deliverables comply with contractual requirements, such as a Statement of Work or a Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL).
Major Duties
- Develops, documents, and defends independent forecasts for projects' final costs (Estimates at Completion - EACs) and completion dates (Estimated Completion Dates - ECDs).
- Analyzes contractor Earned Value Management (EVM) data to evaluate performance, identify significant cost and schedule variances, and determine the root causes of performance issues.
- Conducts ongoing surveillance to ensure contractor data deliverables meet all contractual requirements and data-item descriptions (DIDs), issuing Corrective Action Requests (CARs) as necessary.
- Assesses and integrates program risks by analyzing their potential impacts on cost and schedule and integrating those findings into performance forecasts and recommendations.
- Prepares and presents clear, actionable reports and briefings on program status, performance trends, and risk-informed forecasts to leadership and government program offices.