Lead Program Controller: Cost & Schedule Analytics

Spirit Defense, A Boeing Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 67,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Kansas tax credit

Job summary

Spirit Defense, a Boeing company, is hiring for multiple program controller levels. The role focuses on cost control, budgeting, and scheduling across defense contracts, requiring a DoD security clearance and experience with EVMS reporting and ERP systems.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, strong Excel skills, and the ability to obtain program access approval. Union-represented environment with competitive compensation and benefits provisioned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, supply chain, math, or related field.
• Experience in a Finance classification/position with growing responsibilities.
• Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and advanced formulas.
• Ability to obtain/maintain DoD security clearance.
• Must secure program access approval.

Responsibilities

• Set up cost control system, monitor costs and schedules on contracts with validated CSCS.
• Reconcile data discrepancies and correct cost charging for complex budgets/pools.
• Prepare analyses and reports ensuring contracts meet negotiated parameters and government guidelines.
• Prepare budgets and schedules; perform financial analyses like funding profiles and variance analysis.
• Develop program plans to capture requirements and schedules.
• Conduct schedule risk assessments to identify mitigating cost/schedule risks.
• Maintain funding availability by tracking expenditures and requesting additional funding as needed.
• Incorporate contractual changes into control systems and update baselines.
• Compile data from multiple teams to generate required reports.

Skills

Excel (pivot tables)

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Accounting/Finance/Business)

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Deltek Cobra

PM Compass

SAP ERP

Job description

Spirit Defense, a Boeing company, is hiring for multiple program controller levels. The role focuses on cost control, budgeting, and scheduling across defense contracts, requiring a DoD security clearance and experience with EVMS reporting and ERP systems.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, strong Excel skills, and the ability to obtain program access approval. Union-represented environment with competitive compensation and benefits provisioned.