General Responsibilities Development of comprehensive project budgets and advanced cost models, ensuring accuracy and alignment with complex technical drawings and specifications. Review of drawings and specifications, and provide expert guidance in the preparation of high‑level cost estimates and strategic bid packages. Establishment, tracking, and ongoing maintenance of project budgets and forecasts, ensuring robust financial controls across multiple projects. Monitoring and analysis of actual project expenditures versus approved budgets, identifying significant variances, and implementing corrective strategies to optimize financial performance. Lead project cost forecasting and conduct in‑depth cost‑benefit analyses to inform executive decision‑making and strategic planning. Preparation of advanced cost performance reports and presentation of key financial insights to project managers and senior leadership. Identification and evaluation of major cost risks, management of substantial contingency funds, and development and implementation of sophisticated risk‑mitigation strategies. Lead the analysis and negotiation of supplier contracts, high‑value quotes, and complex change orders to ensure cost efficiency and compliance. Maintenance of comprehensive project documentation, cost databases, and historical data, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for future projects. High‑level communication with project teams and stakeholders to resolve complex budget discrepancies and ensure strict adherence to organizational standards and best practices. Experience / Qualifications Relevant work experience or knowledge of the role. Must be a team player able to work in a fast‑paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands. Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation. Strong organization, planning and time‑management skills to achieve results. Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity. Holds self‑accountable to achieving goals and standards. Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel). Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers. Lead cost reduction workshops to generate ideas. Equal Opportunity Employer. Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr