Michelle Riley is a seasoned Principal Specialist in Program Cost Control at Raytheon, where she leverages over eight years of expertise in financial analysis and cost management for government contracts. In her current role, Michelle plays a pivotal part in the execution of multi-million dollar...
Michelle Riley is a seasoned Principal Specialist in Program Cost Control at Raytheon, where she leverages over eight years of expertise in financial analysis and cost management for government contracts. In her current role, Michelle plays a pivotal part in the execution of multi-million dollar classified programs, utilizing her extensive knowledge of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Her responsibilities encompass the generation and maintenance of project baselines, the preparation of Estimates at Complete (EAC), and conducting proactive analyses that drive informed decision-making.
Michelle's analytical acumen is complemented by her proficiency in data review and reporting, enabling her to provide comprehensive cost, schedule, and EVMS analysis that aligns with Raytheon's stringent compliance standards. She is adept at funding planning and monitoring, employing standard company tools and methodologies to enhance project visibility and performance. Her attention to detail ensures that all financial reports are accurate and reflect the true status of the projects she oversees.
In addition to her technical skills, Michelle's strong communication abilities facilitate effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned on project objectives and financial health. Her expertise in project estimation and cost reporting, combined with her proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Excel and Costpoint, positions her as a key asset in driving the success of Raytheon's complex programs. As she continues to develop innovative strategies for cost control and project management, Michelle remains committed to delivering exceptional results in a dynamic and challenging industry.