Senior Program Controls Analyst
Core
Senior analyst ensuring cost-schedule integration, program planning, and disciplined execution for DoD, NASA, and commercial defense/space programs.
Role type
Senior IC program controls analyst
Builds
Enterprise forecasting and planning tools (ForProject/Empower) and EVMS-compliant performance reporting
Domain
Defense, national security, and space technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Earned Value Management (EVM) principles, ANSI/EIA-748 compliance, time-phased cost baseline analysis, Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) development, Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR), variance analysis, Estimate at Completion (EAC), Basis of Estimate (BOE) development, Microsoft Excel proficiency, Microsoft Project working knowledge
Preferred skills
ForProject, Deltek Cobra, wInsight, EVMS, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (NetSuite), IPMR Formats 1–7, proposal pricing support
Technologies
ForProject, Empower, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, NetSuite
Responsibilities
Develop and analyze time-phased cost baselines, actuals, and forecasts; Support PMB development and facilitate IBRs; Prepare and analyze program performance metrics (BCWS, BCWP, ACWP, EAC); Collaborate with schedulers for cost-schedule integration; Interface with corporate finance for alignment; Monitor and report program performance using KPIs and dashboards; Support proposal development with cost volumes and BOEs; Contribute to cost control process improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC