Project Controls Analyst
Core
Partner with Project Managers and Finance leaders to develop project controls frameworks, ensure financial predictability, and monitor project performance across the full lifecycle.
Role type
Project Controls Analyst (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Builds
Project financial forecasts, performance dashboards, and risk mitigation strategies for consulting and professional services clients.
Domain
Consulting / Professional Services / Project Finance
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Financial forecasting, budget tracking, variance analysis, Earned Value Management (EVM), contract review, data interpretation
Preferred skills
Revenue recognition concepts, Power BI, PowerPivot, Power Queries, Data Models
Technologies
Excel, BI tools, Power BI
Responsibilities
Develop and analyze detailed project financial forecasts; Track actuals vs. budget and forecast to identify variances; Monitor PO Burndowns and flag funding risks; Review client contracts to validate billing and revenue recognition alignment; Produce regular and ad-hoc project financial reports and dashboards; Support project initiation, change orders, and closeout activities.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC