Project Cost Analyst Associate- Senior
Core
Coordinate project cost analysis, controls, and reporting for multiple projects, supporting Project Managers with budget monitoring, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Role type
Senior IC project cost analyst
Builds
Project budgets, cost forecasts, variance reports, and work orders
Domain
Utility operations and project management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
cost tracking and analysis, forecasting, budget variance monitoring, work order management, contract coordination, SOX compliance support, KPI development, utility operations knowledge
Preferred skills
PMP, CCMP, CETa, IQCP, RMP certifications
Technologies
AEP corporate systems, project management governance tools
Responsibilities
Coordinate project meetings and support PMs in documentation and planning; Prepare forecasts of project spending and cash flows; Perform estimate vs. actuals analysis and establish baseline budgets; Track and verify unvouchered liabilities and maintain project system records; Coordinate work order processes from creation to closing; Assist in contracting, bidding, and cost analysis; Develop and compile measurable KPIs; Provide training and guidance to lower-level employees; Recommend improvements for project performance and service delivery.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC