Program Controls Analyst

Location:Dallas TX (Zip: 75206)
Work Arrangement:Onsite/Hybrid

About the Organization

Our client is a specialized leader in theDefense Contracting & Aerospace Engineeringdomain. They provide critical technical solutions and signal analysis support for national security missions. Focused on operational excellence and mission success they serve various U.S. government agencies by delivering advanced analytical services engineering support and rigorous program management in a high-stakes environment.

As a Program Controls Analyst you will be the backbone of program management engineering and finance teams. You will be responsible for monitoring cost schedule and resource performance. This role is essential for ensuring that mission-critical programs meet contractual reporting requirements while providing actionable insights to leadership.

• Performance Analysis:Interpret program performance data to provide key insights to PMO staff and engineering teams.

• Reporting Compliance:Prepare and deliver reports in strict compliance with Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) andEarned Value Management (EVM)formats (15).

• Financial Oversight:Track cost schedule and resource allocation against established budgets and forecasts.

• Risk Management:Assist Program Managers in identifying project risks opportunities and executing mitigation plans.

• Stakeholder Support:Support the preparation of financial briefings executive presentations and status reports for senior leadership.

• Education:Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business Management or a related field.

• Experience:5 years of experience in program controlsEarned Value Management (EVM) or program finance.

• Technical Skills:Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Proven ability to create dashboards and executive-level summaries.

• Clearance:TS/SCI clearance preferred. Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.

• Soft Skills:Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work effectively within both large and small project teams.

• Preferred:Prior experience with proposal development.