General Motors

Program Cost & Control Analyst – GM Defense

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have 5+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree. Strong knowledge of financial reporting and accounting concepts is required, along with advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills. Experience with Hyperion and SAP, along with defense or government contracting experience, is also necessary. The ability to work independently and collaboratively, coupled with strong communication skills, is essential. Candidates must be eligible to obtain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance after hire and be a U.S. Person.

Responsibilities

The Program Cost & Control Analyst will monitor, analyze, and forecast program financial performance, ensuring financial commitments are met. Responsibilities include preparing monthly Estimate at Completion (EAC) analysis, monthly, quarterly, and annual program financial reports, and incorporating contractual changes into program forecasts. The role involves performing program risk assessments, preparing program plans, monitoring cost accuracy, analyzing financial results, developing rolling forecasts, and preparing ad-hoc financial estimates. The analyst will also automate standard processes, utilize internal business tools like SAP and Dassian, and proactively mitigate financial risks as a business partner.

Skills

Program Financial Analysis
Cost Control
Forecasting
Estimate at Completion (EAC)
Financial Reporting
Contractual Changes
Risk Assessment
Program Planning
Revenue Recognition (ASC 606)
Variance Analysis
Corrective Actions
Financial Analysis
Business Acumen

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters
1908Year Founded
$486.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Assistance
Flexible Work Hours
Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.
Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.
Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.
GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.
GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.
Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.
Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

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