FREE ACCESS
5,000–10,000 jobs/day
See all jobs on Scoutfield
Search thousands of fresh jobs every day.
Discover
- Fresh listings
- Fast filters
- No subscription required
Create a free account and start exploring right away.

Senior Project Control Specialist
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI). Consolidate, coordinate, publish, and maintain enterprise project control standards of practice .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.
Demonstrates expertise in project controls and financial analysis within government contracting environments, with a strong focus on developing methodologies, training content, and analytical tools to support project management initiatives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Project Controls ExpertiseFinancial AnalysisDeltek Costpoint ProficiencyPMI Project Management Standards FamiliarityTraining Development and Facilitation
ATS Keywords
Tailor your resumeApplicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills
Project Control MethodologiesData AnalysisProcess DevelopmentWorkflow DesignDashboard Creation
Soft Skills
Exceptional Communication SkillsDetail-OrientedProactiveSelf-DirectedCollaborative
Tools & Technologies
Deltek CostpointAdvanced ExcelSmartsheetWorkday AdaptivePower BI
Industry Keywords
Federal Contracting ComplianceCPFF ContractsT&M ContractsFFP ContractsProject Reporting Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Consolidate, coordinate, publish, and maintain enterprise project control standards of practice
- Develop project control knowledge-management artifacts, training content, course materials, handbooks, job aids, presentations, and topic papers
- Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, Contracts, Operations PCS Leads, HR, Project Managers, and Program Managers
- Support process maturation, systems modifications, workflows, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Curate and disseminate best practices across a portfolio of more than 100 projects
- Maintain PPMCOE repositories for published, in-progress, and archived content
- Support PPM Community of Practice forums, lunch-and-learns, field inquiries, and announcements
- Support annual Program Management conference planning and execution
- Contribute to PCS job-family, job-description, and succession-planning activities
- Develop corporate-level business analyses, workflows, dashboards, and reporting
- Lead project-control-related deliverables and consulting within the PPMCOE
- Participate in PPMCOE team events, task tracking, reporting, reviews, and enterprise presentations
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in business, business analysis, finance, accounting, project management, or related field; advanced degree preferred but not required
- 7+ years of direct experience in project controls, financial analysis, or program support within government contracting environments
- Experience supporting large federal prime contracts, including CPFF, T&M, and FFP contract types
- Experience defining, implementing, and refining project control methodologies
- Familiarity with PMI project management standards or equivalent frameworks
- Hands-on proficiency with Deltek Costpoint, advanced Excel, Smartsheet, Workday Adaptive, and Power BI
- Experience with federal contracting compliance and project reporting standards
- Experience developing processes, workflows, dashboards, and analytical tools
- Experience designing and facilitating training sessions, workshops, or conference content
- Ability to analyze complex data sets and deliver actionable insights
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proactive, self-directed, detail-oriented, and able to work independently within a collaborative hybrid PMO/COE structure
- Occasional travel availability up to 20% to corporate sites
Benefits
Comp & perks- New hires accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 holidays per year
- Zero deductible health plans
- Flexible schedules
- Up to $10,000 annual education/training reimbursement
- Funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting
- Semi-annual bonus opportunity/eligibility
- Career mentorship programs
- Life and disability insurance
- Company-wide town-hall meetings three times a year