Undergraduate degree with 7+ years of relevant experience required.
Knowledge of FAR and DOW FAR requirements is essential.
Familiarity with DOW Financial Reporting requirements is expected.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
Strong organizational skills are required for effective management.
Prior managerial experience is considered a plus.
Responsibilities
Forecast and control project costs, providing comprehensive reports.
Analyze project expenditures and calculate future costs based on various factors.
Manage and ensure compliance with business office processes and procedures.
Conduct cost performance analysis and prepare monthly PSR packages.
Lead the approval process for forecasting rates and support annual task order pricing activities.
Interact with Contracting Officers and ensure contract compliance across operations.
Support internal and external audits while keeping project managers informed on business issues.
Benefits
401K plan with company match.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life and AD&D insurance coverage.
Flexible spending account options available.
Disability coverage benefits offered.
Paid time off and flexible work schedule.
Opportunities for professional training and career advancement.
Full Job Description
Title: Business Manager
THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD
THIS POSITION CAN BE REMOTE
Forecasts, controls, and reports project costs needed within an organization. Develops and provides project variances, trending and analysis of expenditures, and completion reports. Reviews project costs incurred by category, calculates future costs based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontract, wage rates and risk analysis. Under general direction, uses specialized knowledge or skills to solve complex and unique problems. Under broad direction, is accountable for the performance and results of multiple related disciplines or sub-groups within the project controls function. Establishes priorities for the completion of assigned tasks. Uses judgment to interpret internal and external issues and develop best practices. May direct resources, prioritize tasks and provide guidance to less experienced team members. Relies upon experience, interpersonal skills, and broad knowledge of project controls to ensure task completion in compliance with policies, procedures, and business strategy. Manages the delivery of functional objectives by providing leadership and direction to managers or professional staff. Participates in the development of project controls strategy and may be responsible for global processes and procedures in estimating, project risk control, cost control, and scheduling.
Oversight/execution of all contract business operations including:
Interface with Contracting Officer, CO Representative, and Resource Analyst
Development/maintenance of and ensure compliance with business office processes/procedures
Contract administration, compliance, and interpretation
Development/reporting of customer deliverable financial products
Review and analysis of actual costs
Review and analysis of forecast
Approval of forecasting rates
Cost performance analysis/review or prepare monthly PSR package
Cost allocation/account assignment
Timesheet auditing/charging guidance
Supplemental pay verification
Periodic rate analysis
Supports annual task order development and pricing activities
Prepare and maintain FY Program revenue and profit projections
Perform contract margin analysis
Approve material procurement requisitions / resolve issues with vendors/invoicing/accruals etc.
Support internal/external audits
Supports contract compliance and interpretation activities
Ensure PM/DPM are well-informed of business-related activities/issues
Qualifications -
Skills required for this job are typically acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree and 7+ years of experience.
Knowledge of FAR and DOW FAR requirements
Knowledge of DOW Financial Reporting requirements
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Prior Managerial experience is a plus
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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About KBR, Inc
KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
