Senior Planning, Monitoring & Control Professional – Controls

Job Description

Job Title: Data Analyst Cost Engineer

Location: Frimley, Broad Oak or Filton, Bristol. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. 

Salary: £40,748+ depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing: 

• Leading on Data Analysis for the cost team within the Dreadnought PMO
• Providing support to the EAC (Estimate at Completion) and Cash Forecasting processes with analysis of data and variance analysis reporting
• Collaborating and supporting the programme delivery teams with the Cash Forecasting and EAC process
• Leading on Dassian Workbench; implementation, troubleshooting and process lead
• Assessing performance against trends and apply this to the future
• Supporting in the decision making and overall programme direction through problem solving

Your skills and experiences: 

Essential: 

• Demonstrable experience in Cost Engineering or Data Analysis
• Advanced experience in analysis of data using tools such as SAP, Primavera P6 and Excel
• Experience working on a major, complex and high value project

Desirable: 

• Recognised Project Management qualification such as the APM, PRINCE 2 or Agile
• Exposure to Supply Chain or negotiating contracts
• Exposure to managing Risk, Opportunities, Planning and Change

Benefits: 

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. 

The Dreadnought Integrated PMO Cost team:   

This is an excellent opportunity to join the Dreadnought Integrated Combat Systems PMO Cost Team. You’ll be working in a complex environment, handling high-value and high-volume cost projects that are unique across the UK. This role offers future opportunities for career progression and development within the team and the wider business.

Why BAE Systems? 

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. 

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. 

Closing Date: 24th January 2024 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. 

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