Planning & Financial Controls Analyst-EES&T

at  Idaho National Laboratory

DESCRIPTION

Does a career focused on changing the world’s energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you’re looking for!
The Idaho National Laboratory is seeking a Planning and Financial Controls Specialist. You will work a 9/80 schedule, onsite in our offices in Idaho Falls with every other Friday off.
Your role will provide overall planning and financial controls support to the Energy and Environment S&T by providing financial planning, analysis, reporting, innovation, and risk management support.
You will report to the Energy and Environment S&T Business Manager.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Level 3: Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of relevant experience OR a Masters Degree and 2 years of relevant experience

SELECTIVE SERVICE REQUIREMENTS

To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.

• Lead/Assist Work Scope Managers in developing and implementing direct or indirect project baselines.
• Develop resource-loaded schedules, establishing work breakdown structures as necessary, open and close charge number structures, and establishing the appropriate earned value criteria.
• Ensure that all identified resources are appropriately costed using the correct laboratory rates.
• Prepare various weekly and monthly status reports as well as supporting and leading special requests (i.e., schedule and cost performance reports, funds status reports, trend reports).
• Monitor costs plus commitments against available authorized funding.
• Support Work Scope Manager to ensure costs are appropriate for the work scope and provide detailed data as requested.
• Prepare sales forecasts and supporting staffing plans and report status against those plans. Maintain various weekly and monthly project baselines by obtaining monthly status, reviewing status, and entering status into the laboratory project management system(s)
• Assist in the development of proposals and transmittal and cost out estimated resources with appropriate laboratory rates.
• Coordinate and support year-end/year-start activities and special requests as communicated by the cognizant Business Manager/Lead.