Senior Program Control Specialist – Active Top Secret Clearance

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. Collaborate with Project Management Teams in the development, review, and updates of project and program budgets, forecasts, EACs, reporting, and analysis .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Project Control processes, including budget management, financial performance analysis, and compliance with government contracting standards. Proficient in Deltek Costpoint and MS Excel, with a strong focus on accuracy, organization, and effective communication across teams.

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Project Control ExperienceDeltek CostpointGovernment ContractingFinancial Performance AnalysisActive Top Secret Clearance

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Hard Skills

Budget ManagementFinancial ReportingCost AnalysisLabor TrackingContract ManagementForecastingDiscrepancy ResolutionCost Lifecycle ManagementPrice Proposal DevelopmentAudit Support

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalytical Problem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Deltek CostpointMS Excel

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Top Secret Clearance

Industry Keywords

Government ContractorFFPT&MCost Plus Award FeeFFP OTA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with Project Management Teams in the development, review, and updates of project and program budgets, forecasts, EACs, reporting, and analysis
Facilitate contract kick-off meetings and support CostPoint project setup, billing, accounting, and contractual financial obligations
Set up and maintain CostPoint project workforce and track labor charges, personnel ceilings, budgets, and personnel spend
Monitor and review project and program expenditures and resolve discrepancies or miscoding
Review, monitor, and report project financial performance, identify deviations, and recommend corrective actions
Manage subcontractor/vendor cost lifecycle, including Purchase Requests, Purchase Orders, invoices, payments, and accruals
Track program risks and challenges and ensure mitigation activities are in place
Prepare or support client status reports, integrated program reviews, and ad-hoc financial requests
Review and approve client invoices and resolve unbilled charges
Monitor, track, and forecast labor and non-labor project spend and manage T&M labor category ceilings
Collaborate on price proposals and cost estimates, including pricing assumptions and basis of estimates
Support federal agency and internal/external audits
Support development or enhancement of project control processes, procedures, and systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 3 years of Project Control experience supporting projects and programs for a Government Contractor including FFP, T&M, and Cost Plus Award Fee contract types
At least 5 years of experience in a Project/Program Control role for a government contractor
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred
Experience with FFP OTA preferred
Experience managing Program Control teams
Deltek Costpoint experience
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments and levels of an organization
Strong organization skills and focus on accuracy and consistency
Strong analytical and problem solving
Strong MS Excel skills required
Active Top Secret Clearance