Senior Data Analyst - Cost Control

Job Description As a Senior Data Analyst - Cost Control at SYSTRAs Ahmedabad/Faridabad office, you will provide dedicated support to Systra UK on major infrastructure programs. Your role will involve operating within the project controls framework, focusing on linking program and cost data, developing advanced Power BI dashboards, and producing detailed forecasts at WBS level. Your strong analytical skills and experience in cost control for large, complex engineering projects will be crucial as you collaborate closely with project controls, commercial, and construction teams to ensure accurate reporting, risk alignment, and financial transparency. Proficiency in Excel and Power BI, knowledge of NEC contracts, and the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights will support excellence in project delivery across the lifecycle. **Key Responsibilities:** - Support cost engineers with detailed analysis of activity schedules, linking program and cost data. - Implement tools to simplify monthly analysis and reporting. - Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards to consolidate reports and highlight trends. - Produce detailed forecasts at WBS level and reconcile cost vs program forecasts. - Analyze actual costs from the supply chain, identify anomalies, and summarize findings. - Track and update risk registers, ensuring alignment with program and budget. - Provide high-level data management and synthesis for commercial and project teams. **Qualifications Required:** - Strong understanding of project controls (program, cost, budget, risk, change). - Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI. - Experience in cost control within large, complex construction/engineering projects. - Knowledge of NEC contracts and tender/contract documentation. - Strong analytical and synthesis capacity. SYSTRA has a valuable presence in India dating back to 1957, with a focus on improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. By joining us, you will be part of a challenging adventure that offers a career rather than just a job. As a Senior Data Analyst - Cost Control at SYSTRAs Ahmedabad/Faridabad office, you will provide dedicated support to Systra UK on major infrastructure programs. Your role will involve operating within the project controls framework, focusing on linking program and cost data, developing advanced Power BI dashboards, and producing detailed forecasts at WBS level. Your strong analytical skills and experience in cost control for large, complex engineering projects will be crucial as you collaborate closely with project controls, commercial, and construction teams to ensure accurate reporting, risk alignment, and financial transparency. Proficiency in Excel and Power BI, knowledge of NEC contracts, and the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights will support excellence in project delivery across the lifecycle. **Key Responsibilities:** - Support cost engineers with detailed analysis of activity schedules, linking program and cost data. - Implement tools to simplify monthly analysis and reporting. - Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards to consolidate reports and highlight trends. - Produce detailed forecasts at WBS level and reconcile cost vs program forecasts. - Analyze actual costs from the supply chain, identify anomalies, and summarize findings. - Track and update risk registers, ensuring alignment with program and budget. - Provide high-level data management and synthesis for commercial and project teams. **Qualifications Required:** - Strong understanding of project controls (program, cost, budget, risk, change). - Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI. - Experience in cost control within large, complex construction/engineering projects. - Knowledge of NEC contracts and tender/contract documentation. - Strong analytical and synthesis capacity. SYSTRA has a valuable presence in India dating back to 1957, with a focus on improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. By joining us, you will be part of a challenging adventure that offers a career rather than just a job.