investment analyst

Daley And Associates, LLC

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 Investment Operations &amp; Technical Support Analyst
 
 
 
 
 We are currently seeking candidates for an Investment Operations &amp; Technical Support Analyst position at a highly successful investment management firm located in Chicago, IL. The Investment Operations &amp; Technical Support Analyst will contribute to the core operations of the company's portfolio accounting platform, update and maintain security master data, and query and update data using SQL. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in Fund Accounting, Investment Operations, Trade Support, or Technical Support.
 
 
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 This role offers fully remote flexibility (must be located in EST or CST). The compensation is $90-100k (depending on experience).&nbsp;
 
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 Contribute to the core operations of the company's portfolio accounting platform&nbsp;
 
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 Update and maintain security master data, including security setup and core maintenance, and perform troubleshooting as needed
 
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 Perform end-of-day trade processing while ensuring data integrity between the portfolio accounting platform and Charles River
 
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 Perform reconciliations, research, and resolve trade exceptions&nbsp;
 
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 Query and update data using SQL
 
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 Update and maintain data leveraging SQL (queries, joins, updates, inserts, deletes)
 
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 Perform troubleshooting to address user-reported issues&nbsp;
 
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 Assist in corporate actions, reporting, and investment operation activities&nbsp;
 
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 Collaborate with Portfolio Accounting, Trade Operations, Investment Operations, Technical Support, and additional internal teams as needed
 
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 Provide additional support as needed
 
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 Qualifications:&nbsp;
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Finance, Information Technology, or related field
 
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 3+ years of experience in Fund Accounting, Investment Operations, Trade Support, or Technical Support&nbsp;
 
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 Proficiency in Bloomberg and SQL (queries, joins, updates, inserts, deletes)
 
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 Strong fixed income experience&nbsp;
 
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
 
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 Strong problem-solving and time management skills
 
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 For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to Morgan at marakelian@daleyaa.com.&nbsp;
 
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Investment Operations & Technical Support Analyst

The University of Chicago

<div>Department
BSD OCR - CTMS Support Unit 
About the Department
The Office of Clinical Research (OCR) is dedicated to supporting the infrastructure for the management and administration of clinical research at The University of Chicago as well as individual research programs with the goal of improving communication, consistency, and collaboration across the Biological Sciences Division and UChicago Medicine.
 
 
To mission of the OCR is to catalyze clinical research by providing expertise, resources, infrastructure, and systems that facilitate clinical research operations and enable collaboration across the enterprise while promoting compliance and human subject protection on behalf of our diverse community of patients and volunteers. 
Job Summary
The job maintains regulatory compliance programs, including the interpretation of systems to identify areas of risk and may coordinate internal audits. With a moderate level of direction, participates in compliance documentation, compliance training, and compliance committee formation. 
 
The Coverage Analyst is dedicated to ensuring billing compliance for clinical research and supports utilization of the Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS), Oncore. The Coverage Analyst plays a crucial role in evaluating clinical research protocols, informed consent forms, clinical trial budgets, and other pertinent study documents to generate a protocol calendar in the CTMS system and develop coverage analysis/billing grid. The Coverage Analyst specifies which procedures and services may qualify as 'Routine Cost' and be billable to patient insurance, and which should be charged to the study. The Coverage Analyst is responsible for determining whether proposed clinical research studies meet the criteria for a Qualifying Clinical Trial as defined by the Medicare Clinical Trial Policy (NCD 310.1). As a member of the Research Systems &amp; Coverage Analysis (RSCA) Unit, within the Office of Clinical Research, the Coverage Analysts works as part of a team to support and optimize clinical trial initiation and financial workflows, partnering closely with research teams and key stakeholders in the process.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Reviews clinical trial protocols, budgets, contracts, and informed consent documents to inform billing designations.</li><li>
Creates detailed coverage analyses that outline the billing of clinical items and services required by research studies.</li><li>
Develops study calendars within the Clinical Trial Management System, Oncore.</li><li>
Ensures consistency in the application of Medicare and other applicable rules across studies and alignment of study documents with billing regulations.</li><li>
Works collaboratively with key offices, including the Human Research Protection Program and research units, to harmonize regulatory and budgetary processes in clinical trials.</li><li>
Communicates the results of coverage analyses to principal investigators and/or study teams, providing detailed explanations and addressing any questions or concerns.</li><li>
Ensures that coverage analyses outputs are reviewable and auditable for quality and compliance.</li><li>
Recruits, onboards, and trains new clinical research staff to ensure adherence to billing compliance procedures.</li><li>
Coordinates department or clinic compliance with a moderate level of guidance.</li><li>
Prepares, completes and submits all compliance documentation on a routine basis. Coordinates compliance committee meetings.</li><li>
Performs other related work as needed.</li></ul> 
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. 
Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline. 
Certifications:
-
Preferred Qualifications
Education:<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree.</li></ul>
Experience:<ul><li>
Clinical research experience such as clinical research conduct, regulatory compliance, or related research activities.</li><li>
Coverage analysis experience.</li></ul>
Preferred Competencies<ul><li>
Interpret research protocols, budgets, and consent forms to extrapolate billing/coverage information.</li><li>
Problem-solve, leveraging information and expertise available.</li><li>
Strong organizational skills.</li><li>
Manage projects at various stages of completion.</li><li>
Manage high volume of workload and meet deadlines.</li><li>
Demonstrated attention to detail.</li></ul>
Working Conditions<ul><li>
Office environment.
</li></ul>Application Documents<ul><li>
Resume (required)</li><li>
Cover Letter (preferred)</li></ul> 
The University of Chicago uses AI-assisted tools to streamline and augment some recruitment processes; however, AI is not used to make hiring decisions. 
 
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. 
Job Family
Legal &amp; Regulatory Affairs 
Role Impact
Individual Contributor 
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40 
Drug Test Required
No 
Health Screen Required
No 
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
No 
Pay Rate Type
Salary 
 
FLSA Status
Exempt 
 
Pay Range
$65,000.00 - $90,000.00
The included pay rate or range represents the University&rsquo;s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. 
Benefits Eligible
Yes
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. 
Posting Statement
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. 
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. 
All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. 
The University of Chicago's Annual Security &amp; Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: http://securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.</div>

Clinical Research Coverage Analyst

Vedder Price

<div>Vedder is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst in our Chicago office. The BI Analyst will support the Business Intelligence Department by assisting with the collection of data from various sources to improve workflow efficiency and firmwide reporting. This role will have experience with data visualization principals, analytics and BI tools that are essential in, among other things, developing accurate and impactful reporting solutions across firm departments and business units. The BI Analyst&rsquo;s duties will extend beyond traditional reporting and involve collaborative engagement with cross-functional teams to identify data silos and inconsistencies, improve data integrity across systems and develop intuitive Business Intelligence solutions.

As a Business Intelligence Analyst, your job duties will include but not be limited to:
<ul>
<li>Partner with Information Technology and Accounting to build, validate, distribute, and document sustainable reports as needed.</li>
<li>Develop, maintain and optimize reports and dashboards that present valuable business metrics and actionable insights to meet stakeholder established objectives.</li>
<li>Help ensure the reliability and accuracy of data through quality checks and validation.</li>
<li>Maintain comprehensive documentation of data workflows, reports and dashboards.</li>
<li>Implement and maintain security permissions on the reporting platforms to facilitate data confidentiality, integrity, and compliance with the firm&rsquo;s data governance and security policies.</li>
<li>Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the Business Intelligence field while actively exploring emerging technologies and innovation.</li>
</ul>
Skills &amp; Competencies:
<ul>
<li>Demonstrated knowledge of business intelligence, data analytics and visualization principles in a complex organizational environment.</li>
<li>Experience with analyzing primary and secondary data sources to interpret trends and patterns in large data sets and develop valuable business metrics.</li>
<li>Ability to translate and communicate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical audiences.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to understand business processes end‑to‑end, identifying interdependencies, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities to drive holistic, sustainable outcomes.</li>
<li>Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li>
<li>Team player with a collaborative approach.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications &amp; Required Experience:
<ul>
<li>At least two years of experience in a similar role.</li>
<li>General understanding of Accounting and Finance is preferred.</li>
<li>Experience in the legal industry is a plus.</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Finance Technology or a related field.</li>
<li>Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.</li>
</ul>
Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the following:
<ul>
<li>Building and maintaining custom metrics, reports and dashboards in Power BI.</li>
<li>Advanced visualization, report design and development skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency with SQL is required.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of Microsoft Power Automate is preferred.</li>
<li>Experience creating SSRS reports is a plus.</li>
</ul>
Compensation Range: $60,000/yr. to $72,000/yr.

At Vedder Price, we believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees' contributions. Our comprehensive Total Rewards Package includes:
<ul>
<li>Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive base salary commensurate with skills and experience.</li>
<li>Bonus Program: Discretionary annual bonus program.</li>
<li>Retirement Planning: Discretionary profit sharing and 401(k) matching to help you plan for your future.</li>
<li>Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, along with optional health savings and flexible spending accounts, firm-paid Life and Disability benefits, and wellness programs to support your overall well-being.</li>
<li>Paid Time Off: Competitive time off package including vacation days, paid holidays, sick time and personal days.</li>
<li>Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth through firm provided training programs.</li>
<li>Employee Recognition: Anniversary and Vedder Praise Programs to celebrate your achievements and milestones.</li>
<li>Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work model and family-friendly policies.</li>
<li>Additional Perks: Employee discount program, pre-tax commuter benefits, back up child &amp; elder care, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center discounts and more.</li>
</ul>
Join Vedder Price and be part of a team that values hard work and dedication!

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Vedder Price P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (where applicant is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations), medical condition, protected veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We participate in E-verify.

Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or an accommodation during the process due to a disability should contact the Vedder Price Recruiting Team at vprecruiting@vedder.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities 
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</div>

Business Intelligence Analyst

ZS Associates

<div>:

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you&rsquo;ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS. 
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Responsibilities:</div><div><ul><li> 
Act as a trusted finance partner to senior business leaders, supporting account, practice, or portfolio level decision making with clear financial insights and perspectives</li><li>Influence commercial outcomes by proactively identifying risks, opportunities, and trade offs related to revenue, margin, investment, and resource allocation.</li><li>Directly support pricing, deal structuring, and commercial evaluations, ensuring alignment with firm financial objectives and risk thresholds.</li><li>Lead forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis processes to support short and long term business planning</li><li>Monitor financial performance versus plan, identify variances, and provide clear explanations and recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Develop and deliver meaningful management reporting, including P&amp;L analysis, margin drivers, and investment tracking.</li><li>Serve as a mentor and coach to junior Finance Business Partners and analysts, responsible for helping them develop their technical skills, business acumen, and confidence in stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Ensure strong financial hygiene across project and account level reporting, including forecast accuracy, committed spend visibility, and financial controls.</li><li>Partner with cross functional teams to support procurement, investment tracking, and compliance with finance processes.
</li><li>Support month end, quarter end, and year end close activities, ensuring data integrity and timeliness.</li><li>Serve as a subject matter expert within Finance Business Partnering, supporting best practices, training, and knowledge sharing.
</li><li>Actively contribute to continuous improvement of finance tools, processes, and reporting standards.</li><li>Act as a role model for effective business partnership, professionalism, and financial rigor, helping raise the overall maturity and effectiveness of the team</li></ul></div><div> 
Qualifications:</div><div><ul><li> 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA/CPA, other designations a plus, but not required.
</li><li>5-7 years of progressive experience in commercial finance, corporate finance, financial planning &amp; analysis (FP&amp;A), consulting, or similar finance business partnering role.</li><li>Strong financial acumen, including P&amp;L management, forecasting, variance analysis, and commercial modeling.
</li><li>Proven experience partnering with - and presenting to - senior stakeholders in order to influence decision making.
</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint and financial analysis skills; strong proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools.
</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear, business relevant insights and recommendations.</li><li>Sound judgment to constructively challenge stakeholders while also supporting business needs</li><li>Highly motivated with a strong work ethic, ownership, and personal initiative</li><li>Excellent organizational and task management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li></ul></div><ul><li>
Fluency in English</li><li>
Client-first mentality</li><li>
Intense work ethic</li><li>
Colllaborative spirit and problem-solving approach</li></ul> 

 :

How you&rsquo;ll grow:<ul><li>
Cross-functional skills development &amp; custom learning pathways</li><li>
Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities</li><li>
Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions</li></ul> 
Perks &amp; Benefits:
At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well‑being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills‑building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in United States, visit ZS US office locations | Where we work | ZS. 
Hybrid working model:
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections. 
Travel:
Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures. 
Considering applying?
At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems&mdash;the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive. 
If you&rsquo;re eager to grow, contribute, and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply. 
 
ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law. 
 
To complete your application: 
Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered. 
 
NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE. 
 
Find Out More At: 
www.zs.com</div>

Finance Specialist - Finance Business Partnership

First Hospitality

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">What's in it for you&hellip;</h4><ul>
<li>Hotel and travel discounts at worldwide destinations!</li>
<li>Professional development and promotion opportunities!</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">About this job&hellip;</h4>
Breakfast Hosts provide attentive, dynamic, and inspiring buffet and tableside service for our breakfast guests. Breakfast Hosts must be proactive in handling guest needs, be highly engaging and service-oriented, and take a creative approach to problem solving. The primary responsibility of a Breakfast Host is to deliver and exceed guest expectations, resolve challenges, uphold food safety standards, and maintain excellent communication with guests, peers, and supervisors.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
What you&rsquo;ll be doing&hellip;</h4><ul>
<li>Prepare the breakfast area for service by cleaning guest and service spaces and stocking essential supplies for ease of use.</li>
<li>Effectively engage and build rapport with guests to identify needs and ensure guest satisfaction.</li>
<li>Proactively communicate special needs or requests and take ownership to resolve guest challenges, working collaboratively with the restaurant team.</li>
<li>Maintain cleanliness of breakfast spaces throughout and after shift, completing side work and stocking as needed or assigned.</li>
<li>Always maintain professionalism consistent with restaurant and company expectations.</li>
<li>Know and communicate restaurant emergency procedures; inform and assist guests in emergencies.</li>
<li>Take on additional tasks as necessary or assigned by restaurant leadership.</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Success factors&hellip;</h4><ul>
<li>Lift, lower, and maneuver up to 30 pounds frequently</li>
<li>Reach, bend, stoop, and pivot frequently throughout the workday</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">About First Hospitality&hellip;</h4>
Founded in 1985 and based in Chicago, First Hospitality is a forward-thinking hotel development, investment, and management company. First Hospitality&rsquo;s strategic vision is to create value for all through excellence and an openness to doing things differently.
First Hospitality seeks to attract and retain a high-performing and diverse workforce in which employee&rsquo;s differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the customers we serve. FH fosters an inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration, flexibility, and fairness. Equal Opportunity Employer.</div>

Breakfast Host

The Scion Group

<div><div>Want to learn more about The Scion Group? Check out our website.

We're hiring immediately!

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.</div>
Your Opportunity

The BI Analyst executes complex data analysis and reporting initiatives. This role partners closely with business leaders to define requirements, design dashboards, and provide actionable insights that support strategic and operational decision-making.

Your Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Independently gather, integrate, and validate data from multiple internal and external sources</li>
<li>Design and maintain interactive dashboards and scalable reporting solutions in Excel, Looker, and other BI tools</li>
<li>Perform advanced trend analysis and statistical evaluation to identify business drivers</li>
<li>Translate business requirements into SQL queries, data models, and analytical frameworks</li>
<li>Deliver data-driven recommendations to improve performance and operational outcomes</li>
<li>Support ad hoc analytic and scenario modeling requests</li>
<li>Work closely with Data Science and Data Engineering to support reporting needs</li>
<li>Serve as key analytics partner to various business units</li>
</ul>
The responsibilities listed above may not be all inclusive.

Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Systems, or related field</li>
<li>2-5 years of experience in business intelligence, analytics, or related role</li>
<li>Strong SQL proficiency</li>
<li>Advanced Excel skills</li>
<li>Hands-on experience building dashboards required (Looker preferred)</li>
<li>Experience with SharePoint and ClickUp preferred</li>
<li>Strong problem solving and project management skills</li>
<li>Ability to work independently with minimal oversight</li>
</ul>
Operational Details
<ul>
<li>Job location is based at Scion headquarters in Chicago, IL</li>
<li>Working hours are general daytime business hours</li>
</ul>
Your Benefits
<ul>
<li>Health Insurance</li>
<li>Dental Insurance</li>
<li>Vision Insurance</li>
<li>401k Matching</li>
<li>Paid Maternity Leave</li>
<li>FLSA Status</li>
<li>Discretionary annual EOY bonus</li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
</ul>
The Scion Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, national origin, color, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, physical or mental disability (as long as the employee/applicant is otherwise qualified for the job with or without a reasonable accommodation), genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, marital status, uniformed service, veteran status, pregnancy or other legally protected status or category under federal or state law. The Scion Group LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in all locations in which the Company has properties. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, training and other terms and conditions of employment. The Scion Group LLC is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunities.</div>

Qualus

<div>Position Overview:
<div>
Power your future with Qualus in our Program Management department as a Senior Cost Analyst. Our Senior Cost Analysts are responsible for assembling and providing information to Project Managers and Operations Management within their assigned Business Units regarding project current costs, commitments, and forecasts according to strict deadlines. This includes coordinating responses from field/operations personnel and gathering information from internal accounting systems, assembling accurate reporting workbooks, and interpreting data to predict project productivity trends. Time management, multi-tasking and a strong adherence to deadlines are essential to the position.
</div>Responsibilities:
<div><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and review cost forecasts, accruals, and budgets throughout project lifecycle.
</li><li>Compile and analyze actual job cost data from accounting systems and prepare forecasting workbooks.
</li><li>Collaborate with Project Managers to review change orders, verify committed costs, and support scope change requests.</li><li>
Assist in project budget setup and earned value structure development at project initiation.</li><li>
Effective, clear &amp; timely communication of data and trends to Project/Operations Management.
</li><li>Support the Stage Gate Process by performing rigorous evaluations of project development and control deliverables.
</li><li>Conducts analysis, optimization, and reporting on assigned projects, including evaluating risk, cost, and schedule performance against multi-year budget plans.</li><li>
Utilize industry standard KPIs and metrics for project cost analysis.</li><li>
Identifies and documents cost variances and recommend mitigation strategies to address potential impacts.</li><li>
Travel minimally on an as-needed basis.</li></ul></div>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>7+ years of project controls experience, including cash flow forecasting and analysis.</li><li>
Utilities, gas pipeline, electric distribution/transmission/substation, or renewable energy construction project experience preferred.</li><li>
Experience working both independently and, in a team, environment.
</li><li>Can conform to shifting priorities due to demands and timeline changes.
</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
</li><li>Possess excellent communication skills to effectively interface
</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with internal, client, and regulatory counterparts.
</li><li>Strong computer skills.
</li><li>Willingness to learn and operate client provided programs and systems.
</li><li>Reasoning Development: Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form; strong problem-solving skills.
</li><li>Mathematical Development: Ability to perform computations involving electrical power.
</li><li>Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and properly identify issues requiring immediate attention from those that are less urgent. Develop project plans, orders resources and materials, holds job kick off meetings, and identify changes in work scopes.
</li><li>Ability to examine information, facts, and data, and draw logical conclusions from available information. Perform well under pressure and act prudently concerning the safety of others.</li><li>
Bachelors degree required; preferred disciplines accounting, business administration
</li><li>Specialized Knowledge, Certifications and Licenses: Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Word &amp; Excel, and Power BI; create clearly written communications</li></ul><div>
#LI-SB1</div>
Benefits &amp; Compensation:
<div>
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.</div><div></div><div> 
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.</div>
Company Overview:
<div>
Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.</div>
EEO:
<div>
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.</div></div>

Senior Cost Analyst

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