Business Services Analysts - Texas & West Virginia

DuPont is a science company. We bring science to the market place in ways that benefit people and generate value for our shareholders. Our five major growth platforms in the new century are DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition, DuPont Performance Materials, DuPont Safety & Protection, DuPont Coatings & Color Technology, and DuPont Electronic & Communication Technologies. At DuPont, we help create the future through science and technology. Professionals in science, engineering, business and information technology are at the heart of this creative process. As one of the most innovative companies in the world, DuPont is looking for professionals who have deep desire to work at the leading edge of their fields such as material science, electronics, biotechnology, polymers, chemicals and agricultural chemicals, finishes and fibers, to further our global leadership in these areas.

DuPont Engineering is in need of Business Services Analysts at our offices in Beaumont, TX; LaPort TX; Washington, WV. A Site Business Administration Leader entering the DuPont Capital Asset Productivity (DuCAP) organization provide operational financial, administrative, and internal controls support to the Facilities, Construction, and Support engineering leader at a manufacturing site for construction and day-to-day operations. Construction can focus on building new facilities, improving or maintaining existing facilities, or address process line turnarounds/shutdowns and complexity can range from simple lawn maintenance to the installation of manufacturing facilities and appurtenances.

This position will support the site engineering organization by providing functional leadership and management for administrative and financial services associated with capital project, project-related non-capital, and site support activities. Primary functional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:



Oversee the internal controls environment to ensure compliance with financial accountability principles, laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines

Develop appropriate budget tools and the associated expenditure control and analysis for the organization (including financial benchmarking tools to facilitate sound business decisions)

Work with project teams to facilitate the management of project cost

Maintain cost control systems and provide accurate cost reporting and analysis

Provide guidance in the cost estimating process (projects and plant work orders)

Support the development of project- and site-specific procurement plans and monitor the implementation and performance of those plans

Serve as the link between the site and applicable business leadership in determining strategies and business decisions in the areas of purchasing, receiving & stores, accounts payable, security, and information systems

Provide sales & use tax consultation during the development of the project or site budget estimates; oversee the sales & use tax accounting process to ensure appropriate coding and reporting of taxes.

Develop processes and procedures to audit and monitor contractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions.





REQUIREMENTS


BS in Business Administration, Accounting/Finance or Engineering coupled with a minimum of 2 years experience in administration and control of contracts and projects with emphasis on:

site project administration

contracted services management

financial/internal controls (including working knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley regulations)

project controls

financial analysisWorking knowledge of legal issues related to contracting, i.e. general condidtions, insurance, liability, co-management, co-employment, etc. Advanced planning and organizational skills as required to establish goals, budget time, set priorities, allocate proper amounts of time to activities for self and others.

Strong computer/information systems skills

Demonstrated ability to learn and apply corporate cost control systems and engineering financial systems

Demonstrated negotiating/influence skills Demonstrated ability to independently identify, analyze, and resolve complex cost issues and recommend solutions

Additional Information:



This positions requires the ability to travel 10-15% (domestic). Future assignments may require relocation.