Earned Value Management (EVM) Analyst - FAcT

About This Role

At CAE, we are building the future together as one inclusive team, One CAE. Our people are our creative force, empowered to grow, innovate, and disrupt as we continuously pursue new ideas and develop advanced technologies to help make the world a safer place. As a technology company, we digitize the physical world, deploying simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, airlines, defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in more than 200 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. 

As the Earned Value Management (EVM) Analyst on the Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program, you will support the Program Management effort for this historic multi-billion-dollar project.  Sounds like something you are up for? That’s why we need you to be part of our team.  Are you looking for a work environment where you can innovate, reach greater heights, and collaborate with experts from a wide range of sectors? Do you want to contribute and join CAE D&S Canada on a once in a lifetime opportunity? Come share your passion and pride with us!  Canada recently announced that the contract had been awarded to SkyAlyne.  SkyAlyne is a partnership between current RCAF pilot training providers CAE and KF Aerospace. https://skyalyne.ca/future-aircrew-training-canada/

Position Overview:

The EVM Analyst is primarily dedicated to the FAcT Program and holds a key planning role to ensure the program continuously moves forward in accordance with the program strategy and objectives. This position resides within the CAE FAcT Program and reports up to the CAE FAcT Program Director through the CAE FAcT Transition-In Manager. The analyst draws the attention of the executing team to the challenges ahead so that the team can best position themselves to successfully deliver on commitments. The EVM Analyst could be asked to support other programs with Defence and Security Canada from time to time with due consideration to workload and capacity.

The EVM Analyst will be expected to:

• Support development of program’s cost and schedule baseline to be presented at EVM governance reviews
• Generate and present EVM reporting to customers including briefings to the Prime Contractor and the Government of Canada as required
• Generate and present EVM reporting to CAE leadership
• Build relationships and effective communications with stakeholders at various level to consolidate relevant information to manage FAcT EVM at multiple levels
• Develop effective program documentation and briefings
• Inform stakeholders of project EVM
• Perform what-if scenarios and impact analysis on the schedule to mitigate risks
• Make recommendations with respect to best industry processes and tools
• Mentor more junior planners and PMs on EVM techniques

Essential Qualifications:

• College or University degree in management, a technical specialization, or equivalent experience
• Proven experience and ability in Earned Value Management
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
• Good communication skills and ability to present complex scenarios to a wide range of audiences in both English and French
• Proven problem solver who accepts ownership and accountability
• Able to work collaboratively across organizations

Desirable Qualifications:

• Earned Value Management certification such as PMI’s Earned Value Professional (EVP)
• Project management certification (e.g., CAPM, PMP)
• Defence & Security or related program experience
• Experience with schedule risk management

CAE offers: 

• Benefits: fully flexible for you to choose what is important
• Retirement: Defined Benefits Retirement Plan & Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Financial Perks: Employee Stock Purchase Plan & numerous corporate discounts
• Personal and Family Programs: Physical Wellness Plan & Supplementary Maternity Plan
• Work-Life Balance: Flextime & California Fridays all year
• Fun at work: social and community events all-year round!

Position Type                       

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer 

CAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As "One CAE," we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.  

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please get in touch with us at rh-hr@cae.com.