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Maxar Technologies · 5 months ago

Program Control Analyst

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$81K/yr - $135K/yr

7+ years exp

Maxar Technologies is a leader in space solutions, helping to solve significant challenges on Earth and beyond. They are seeking a Program Control Analyst to provide business analyst support to various Defense and Intel programs, focusing on project control, financial analysis, and stakeholder collaboration.

AerospaceGeospatialGovernmentRemote SensingSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Familiarity with Project Control Life Cycle (Planning, Tracking, Analysis, Review and Reporting)

Proactively partner with program management team with analysis and recommendations within the scope of program control

Support preparation of client status reports, program reviews, or program related financial requests for clients, internal management, and other stakeholders

Build and maintain current, accurate, and timely bottom-up Estimates-at-Completion (EACs) for all project types and conduct monthly review meetings with Stakeholders

Support the development and maintenance of portfolio forecasts during monthly updates

Monitor and review project and program expenditures for accuracy and consistency. Collaborate with accounting department in resolving any discrepancies or mis-coding of expenditures

Coordinate with project team to provide project setup, labor assignments, WBS structure to Project Accounting

Perform bi-monthly time card analysis to ensure timely and accurate charging; review invoices

Review and analyze contract awards and modifications to ensure program meets financial requirements and expectations

Support the monthly business rhythms of both the program and finance organizations

Work independently and as part of a team; coordinate with other office locations and teams such as Contracts and Human Resources

Qualification

Project Control Life CycleEarned Value Management SystemsDeltek CostpointFinancial AnalysisData Analytical SkillsVerbal SkillsTeam PlayerCreative Problem Solving

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Ability to obtain a Secret level security clearance

Minimum of 7 years of experience performing a project control function

Must have knowledge of government contract types

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with equivalent experience. 4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree

Flexibility in work schedule during month end close and tight deliverables deadline