Program Controls Analyst
Core
Lead program controls and cost-schedule integration for aerospace and defense programs, ensuring financial performance aligns with business objectives and contract requirements.
Role type
Senior IC program controls analyst (cost & schedule)
Builds
Time-phased cost baselines, performance measurement baselines (PMB), and enterprise reporting solutions (ForProject/Empower)
Domain
Aerospace, defense, and national security
Required skills
Earned Value Management (EVM), ANSI/EIA-748 compliance, cost baseline development, variance analysis, Estimate at Completion (EAC), Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR), financial forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project
Preferred skills
ForProject, Deltek Cobra, wInsight, ERP systems (NetSuite), proposal pricing, IPMR Formats 1–7
Technologies
ForProject, Empower, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, NetSuite
Responsibilities
Develop and analyze time-phased cost baselines and forecasts; Support PMB development and IBRs; Prepare performance metrics (BCWS, BCWP, ACWP, EAC); Collaborate on cost-schedule integration; Interface with corporate finance for alignment; Support proposal development (BOEs, cost volumes); Monitor program performance via KPIs and dashboards; Mentor junior analysts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship