Groundswell · 2 days ago
Lead Program Control Analyst
McLean, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$98K/yr - $189K/yr
8+ years expGroundswell is a premier technology integrator committed to solving complex challenges for federal agencies. They are seeking a Senior Program Control Analyst to lead forecasting, process enhancement, and mentor junior analysts, ensuring effective program control and financial performance.
Software
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning for multiple programs
Prepare, monitor, and manage program budgets, conducting monthly reviews to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints
Conduct detailed cost analysis, trend analysis, and estimate-at-complete (EAC) assessments
Serve as a subject matter expert in government contract financial regulations, providing guidance to the team and program managers
Perform reviews of Purchase Requests and other project related requests via ticketing workflow system
Support monthly financial activities to include adjustments, corrections, unbilled receivable reconciliation, and cost accruals
Ensure adherence to company policies and best practices for program control, supporting both government and commercial requirements
Mentor and provide guidance to junior Program Control Analysts to foster growth and ensure consistent quality across the team
Serve as a subject matter expert to resolve complex issues and promote best practices
Partner with internal stakeholders to provide strategic insights and recommendations based on financial performance and forecast trends
Present financial analyses and recommendations to senior leadership, ensuring transparency and alignment with organizational goals
Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and reporting mechanisms
Lead initiatives to enhance data integrity, streamline workflows, and support decision-making through improved forecasting tools and methodologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
Minimum of 8+ years of experience in program control, financial analysis, or similar role in a government or commercial environment
Proficiency in financial forecasting, budget management, and variance analysis with high attention to detail and data integrity
Strong understanding of program control principles, especially in compliance-driven sectors
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly present financial information to non-financial stakeholders
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP systems or financial planning tools
Ability to work independently in a classified, high-accountability environment
Preferred
MBA or related advanced degree
Active Top Secret (TS) clearance holder
Experience in Costpoint
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Flexible Spending Account
4% 401K Match (immediate vesting)
Paid Time Off
Tuition reimbursement, certification programs, and professional development
Flexible work schedule
On-site gym and childcare option
Company
Groundswell
Groundswell delivers digital services that promotes human centered designs and solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
George Batsakis
Chief Executive Officer
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