Program Control Analyst

Summary

SAIC is a company providing technical and professional services, including support for government programs. The Program Control Analyst will plan, track, analyze, and report on multiple projects, supporting financial management, cost and schedule status, forecasting, invoicing, subcontractor oversight, proposals, and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Reports detailed information, analyzes financial data in support of project cost/schedule status and presents briefings to SAIC managers and customers as required
• Accurately and timely report customer weekly and/or monthly status reports maintaining accurate burn rate and LOF information
• Support development of spend plans for assigned programs and perform financial analysis including but not limited to maintaining Estimate at Completion (EACs)
• Participate in AOP (annual operating plan, Quarterly forecast, monthly latest revised estimates
• Analyze and reconcile cash flow, profitability, invoicing, unbillables and costs on hold on a recurring basis
• Submit and maintain purchase requisitions for subcontractors, consultants, and materials; monitoring subcontractor's cost and review/approval of invoices
• Participates in new business proposals, project projections, analysis of requirements, and input to cost and management volumes
• Support other programmatic ad hoc requests, as needed / requested by manager
• Proactively participates in process improvement efforts relating to finance

Skills

• Bachelor's and three (3) years or more of related experience; Master's and one year of related experience
• Candidates must be a U.S. citizen
• Must possess an understanding of financial management
• Must be analytical, possess excellent communication, presentation skills and have the ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Must be experienced working in a fast-paced environment where multiple projects and deliverables are being worked simultaneously
• Ability to communicate effectively and meet deadlines
• Ability to organize in order to effectively manage action items and self-motivated
• Ability to prioritize and work with supervision, be persistent in follow-through
• Must be well versed in MS tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint etc.) to include advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUPS and pivot tables
• Concentration in Finance, Accounting or business-related discipline preferred
• Familiarity with government contracting and the difference contract types (CPFF, FFP, T&M, etc.) is a plus
• Prefer working knowledge of CostPoint and Cognos Workspace Advanced

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's and three (3) years or more of related experience; Master's and one year of related experience
• Candidates must be a U.S. citizen
• Must possess an understanding of financial management
• Must be analytical, possess excellent communication, presentation skills and have the ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Must be experienced working in a fast-paced environment where multiple projects and deliverables are being worked simultaneously
• Ability to communicate effectively and meet deadlines
• Ability to organize in order to effectively manage action items and self-motivated
• Ability to prioritize and work with supervision, be persistent in follow-through
• Must be well versed in MS tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint etc.) to include advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUPS and pivot tables

Nice to Haves

• Concentration in Finance, Accounting or business-related discipline preferred
• Familiarity with government contracting and the difference contract types (CPFF, FFP, T&M, etc.) is a plus
• Prefer working knowledge of CostPoint and Cognos Workspace Advanced

Benefits

• This role can be worked remotely in the United States for the right candidate.