Peraton Labs is seeking a quantitative engineer to build the analytical engines that power cost and schedule analysis capabilities within an advanced program management platform. This role translates earned value management principles schedule analysis methodologies and financial forecasting techniques into automated scalable software components that deliver actionable insights to program managers and oversight personnel.
Key Responsibilities
Develop EVM analytics engines: CPI SPI TCPI EAC VAC and IEAC calculations with trend analysis and forecasting
Build IMS parsing and analysis capabilities: critical path identification float analysis schedule health metrics and baseline comparison
Implement budget vs. actuals variance analysis with drill-down by WBS element control account and organizational structure
Develop forecasting models that incorporate both quantitative EVM trends and qualitative signals from unstructured analysis
Build schedule risk analysis (SRA) capabilities including Monte Carlo simulation integration
Implement data validation and anomaly detection for cost and schedule data inputs
Create reusable analytical components that can be invoked through the platforms automation framework
Collaborate with PM Domain Analysts to validate analytical accuracy against established standards
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience with a Bachelors degree 3 years with a Masters degree or a PhD in Engineering Finance Mathematics Statistics Computer Science or related field
Direct software engineering experience with a focus on quantitative analysis or financial modeling
Familiarity with statistical forecasting and time series analysis
Experience with data validation and quality assurance for analytical systems
Strong mathematical and analytical reasoning skills
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Direct experience with EVM systems or defense cost reporting
Experience with Monte Carlo simulation (Crystal Ball @Risk or custom implementations)
Familiarity with IMS data formats (Microsoft Project XML Primavera XER/XML)
Knowledge of IPMDAR/IPMR data elements and reporting requirements
Experience with financial modeling or cost estimation
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$86000 - $138000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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ResponsibilitiesPeraton Labs is seeking a quantitative engineer to build the analytical engines that power cost and schedule analysis capabilities within an advanced program management platform. This role translates earned value management principles schedule analysis methodologies and financial for...
Responsibilities
Peraton Labs is seeking a quantitative engineer to build the analytical engines that power cost and schedule analysis capabilities within an advanced program management platform. This role translates earned value management principles schedule analysis methodologies and financial forecasting techniques into automated scalable software components that deliver actionable insights to program managers and oversight personnel.
Key Responsibilities
Develop EVM analytics engines: CPI SPI TCPI EAC VAC and IEAC calculations with trend analysis and forecasting
Build IMS parsing and analysis capabilities: critical path identification float analysis schedule health metrics and baseline comparison
Implement budget vs. actuals variance analysis with drill-down by WBS element control account and organizational structure
Develop forecasting models that incorporate both quantitative EVM trends and qualitative signals from unstructured analysis
Build schedule risk analysis (SRA) capabilities including Monte Carlo simulation integration
Implement data validation and anomaly detection for cost and schedule data inputs
Create reusable analytical components that can be invoked through the platforms automation framework
Collaborate with PM Domain Analysts to validate analytical accuracy against established standards
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience with a Bachelors degree 3 years with a Masters degree or a PhD in Engineering Finance Mathematics Statistics Computer Science or related field
Direct software engineering experience with a focus on quantitative analysis or financial modeling
Familiarity with statistical forecasting and time series analysis
Experience with data validation and quality assurance for analytical systems
Strong mathematical and analytical reasoning skills
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Direct experience with EVM systems or defense cost reporting
Experience with Monte Carlo simulation (Crystal Ball @Risk or custom implementations)
Familiarity with IMS data formats (Microsoft Project XML Primavera XER/XML)
Knowledge of IPMDAR/IPMR data elements and reporting requirements
Experience with financial modeling or cost estimation
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$86000 - $138000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
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