Project Analyst

Overview

The Project Analyst manages the financial health of projects, working with the project team to accurately record and report financial data and acting as the financial expert for client interactions.

What you'll do

• Work with the Project Management Team to accurately record actual units and corresponding value completed on a monthly cycle.
• Work with the Project Management Team to accurately forecast future units and revenue.
• Perform analysis of actual hours and cost versus budget to ensure profitability.
• Review that projected resource assignments are in line with forecasted work.
• Ensure invoices are raised as soon as applicable.
• Monitor the total project cash position, including services, PTCs, grants, outstanding invoices, advances, etc.
• Accurately record financial data in required systems.
• Ensure compliance with audit requirements and support the year-end and interim audit processes.
• Support the Change Order process through accurate recording of changes in scope and review/approval of Change Order budgets and payment schedules.
• Stay up to date with local and global revenue regulations.
• Ensure accurate reporting to clients in a timely manner in line with client requirements.
• Work on projects and areas of specialty as agreed with the Lead/Senior Project Analysts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree or 4-year equivalent degree.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to influence and challenge as required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to clearly and concisely present information, including English language proficiency.
• Understanding of the financial aspects of projects from Study Award to Project Close Out.
• Familiar with revenue recognition on a percent complete basis.
• Creating financial presentations and effectively communicating them to non-financial coworkers and clients.
• Take responsibility for self-learning.

Nice to have

• Preferred work experience in business or finance.

Details

• Location: Virtual, India.