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Major Projects - Cost Analyst

Vistra Corp.
Perry, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026
If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

The Cost Analyst position will be responsible for coordination of cost controls for the multi-billion-dollar Extended Power Urate (EPU) project. Cost tracking, invoicing, budgeting, forecasting, tracking of KPIs.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

  • Maintain budgets, schedules and risk registries for individual projects within the overall EPU project
  • Development / utilize tools and processes to coordinate cost tracking and reporting via KPIs utilizing Earned Value Management
  • Works closely with the project teams to understand variance in costs; actively monitors actual results compared to plan and projection to ensure targets are met or exceeded
  • Manage change control process, including tracking changes, evaluating impacts on schedule/cost and coordinating approvals
  • Review and process invoices and payments with vendors and subcontractors

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, economics or other related analytical discipline
  • 2 years experience in analytics or finance within the generation business is preferred
  • Strong ability to analyze large data sets, summarize and communicate/present effectively, & proficiency in Excel
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience with Primavera P6 and Endeavor Engage is an asset

Key Metrics

  • Ensure monthly projections are done timely and accurately
  • Payments with vendors are processed in accordance with corporate policy
  • Respond to ad hoc requests on a timely manner

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Perry, Ohio

Ohio

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

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