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Akkodis

Project Analyst

Contract · In Office · Grand Rapids, Michigan (USA)

$55,000–$60,000 · Posted Jun 30, 2026

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  • Role / Title: Project Analyst
  • Duration: 12 Months
  • Location: Grand Rapids MI| Onsite
  • Pay Rate Range: $55/hour - $60/hour on W2; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
  • Job Description
  • Assist the tech leads and Engineering Project Managers (EPMs) with project execution by gathering critical project metrics and assist with lean initiatives
  • Assist the engineering team with task execution and help with engineering tools
  • Assist section and technical managers with 3rd party resource management
  • Assist with on-boarding of new resources, including new hires, purchased service agreement personnel and contractors.
  • Assist leadership with monthly headcount (resource) supply & demand metrics and tracking at both the department and project level.
  • Assist department leadership with continuous 3rd party support of programs through purchase order updates, statement of work generation, monitoring/statusing of supplier performance and collaborating with the
  • New Product Introduction sourcing organization.
  • Point of contact for providing access to tools (RTC, Box, DOORS, Rally, Spotfire, Confluence, Jira)
  • Develop, implement, and maintain tools/metrics that help engineers
  • Provide CNMS leadership with inputs to help make strategic decisions on individual projects and products.
  • Collaborate with the CNMS Technical Managers to identify and assign key skillsets and resources required for project execution.
  • Escalate issues that need engineering or business leadership assistance in a timely manner.
  • Assist in the development of effective metrics and follow-on monitoring of team progress towards deliverables.
  • Demonstrate a behavior of continuous improvement with the goal of helping the business deliver on customer commitments.
  • Contribute to, or lead, continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Qualifications include
  • Experience with MS Office tools to generate project deliverable plan lines (burn-up/burn-down charts), Metrics slides.
  • US Person desired due to access restrictions to tools
  • Familiarity with Regulated Engineering Development Process
  • Advanced Excel Skills using Pivot Tables, Filters, Charts, Tables and Macros
  • Developing, presenting and tracking KPIs
  • Experience with DOORS and Version Control tools
  • DOORS eXtension Language (DXL) experience desired
  • Experience with change management and config management process/tools
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
  • Familiarity with creating schedule and network diagrams
  • Familiarity with Earned Value and Activity Based Management methods
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with global and virtual teams
  • Self-starter, energizing, results oriented, and able to multi-task
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
  • Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.
  • The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • · The California Fair Chance Act
  • · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Thanks & Regards
  • Nandakini
  • Recruiter
  • M +1 610 735 7195
  • World Leader in IT and Engineering Workforce Solutions
  • (An Adecco Group Company)
  • 2200 Renaissance Blvd, Suite 230
  • King of Prussia, PA 19406
  • www.akkodis.com
  • Akkodis is a commercial brand under which both AKKA & Modis entities operate.
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