Cost Analyst 1

United Launch Alliance•Centennial, CO

8d•$57,550 - $95,916•Onsite

About The Position

At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team. Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company! Successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions with 100% mission success doesn't happen by accident. It's a testament to the commitment and dedication of our team of rocket scientists and support employees combined with the systems and processes we use to pull them together. As a ULA employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary. Whether you are in college just launching your career, or, have experience and want to come work with the best rocket team in the world, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world. Our team is excited to meet you! As a Cost Analyst 1 at ULA, you will play an important role on the Finance Integrated Program Team in Denver, CO.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good time management and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Effective verbal and written communication skills with proven ability to deliver a clear/concise message.
Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and interpret basic financial or scheduling metrics.
Familiarity with concepts such as variance analysis, forecasting, or risk assessment.
Ability to work both on a team and think independently with a proactive approach to business solutions.
Must be a U.S. Person as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in business, economics or related field from an accredited college or university.
Proficiency with MS Excel, notably pivot tables, formulas and charts.
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).

Responsibilities

Coordinates with Control Account Managers (CAMs) to maintain cost and schedule baselines, prepare schedules, and assist in Estimate At Complete (EAC) evaluations.
Conducts financial/schedule analyses, including funding profiles, variance analysis, critical paths, and risk assessments. Utilizes performance metrics to improve program performance.
Ensures accurate expenditure records, prepares funding projections, tracks commitments, and integrates risks and opportunities with baseline schedules and costs.
Prepares and submits required deliverables and provides ad hoc reporting to support management decision-making.