Senior Project Control Analyst

Overview

This role is for a Senior Program Control Analyst supporting complex contracts and programs through on-site project management, financial analysis, and administrative support. Responsibilities span program financial performance, forecasting, variance analysis, and support for pricing and Bases of Estimate (BOE) development.

Responsibilities

• Manage program financial performance across the full life cycle, from Bid and Proposal through Contract Closeout.
• Partner with operations teams to provide actionable analytics, guidance, and cost control monitoring within negotiated parameters.
• Build and manage detailed forecasting models (EACs/ETCs) to advise program leadership on key operational decisions.
• Perform Annual Operating Plan (AOP) variance analysis, forecast assumptions tracking, and unbilled/DSO analysis.
• Support pricing and Bases of Estimate (BOE) development for program add-ons, modifications, and subcontractor funding management.
• Meet accounting close cycle deadlines by preparing accruals, billing data, and special financial reports for leadership.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (in Business Administration or related field) with 5+ years of relevant project support or financial management experience.
• Significant experience in:
  • Financial planning and analysis
  • Project planning and control
  • Forecasting
  • Indirect rate management
  • Variance analysis
• Strong data mining, analytical, and process improvement skills to create efficiencies across financial workflows.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications (Gmail, GoogleSheets, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Preferred Qualifications

• Effective written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to multitask, prioritize, and manage critical program deadlines.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, SUMIFS, and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP functions.
• Experience with enterprise financial systems such as PeopleSoft, Costpoint, Hyperion, or Workday.
• Knowledge of government contracting financial compliance, reporting issues, and agency audit coordination.

Clearance Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• An active Top Secret security clearance is required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations; must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Compensation & Benefits

• Projected compensation range: $88,200.00-$147,200.00.
• Final compensation may be impacted by Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies aligned to the role, geographic location (for Remote Opportunities), education and certifications, and Federal Government Contract Labor categories.
• Benefits offerings (dependent upon position) may include:
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Short-term and long-term Disability
  • Retirement and Savings
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Wellness programs
  • Other optional benefit elections

Location

• Herndon, VA (or Remote)
• Remote Type: Fully Remote
• Time Type: Full time
• Requisition #: R71551
• Posting Date: 10/21/2026