Program Planning & Control Analyst

Freedom Real Estate; Huntsville, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Torch Technologies in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Program Planning & Control Analyst to support budgeting, planning, and cost analysis within the Program Control Department. The role requires attention to detail, organization, and the ability to work independently to ensure items are completed on schedule.

Responsibilities include tracking project costs, developing budgets and baselines, and managing subcontractor invoices and CDRLs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or similar discipline.
• 0-2 years related experience in program planning/cost controls.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Basic understanding of the Subcontractor process from RFQ to de-obligation of funds.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning, tracking, analysis and reporting of projects.
• Develop budgets that lead to the establishment of a cost/schedule baselines.
• Track project costs, schedule performance, and monitor baselines.
• Review and approve purchase orders and invoices for subcontractors & consultants.
• Responsible for customer financial CDRL development and delivery.

Skills

Budgeting

Cost analysis

Planning & scheduling

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Finance/Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Deltek Costpoint

TM1

Focus Point

Job description

## Program Planning & Control AnalystApply: Huntsville, AL: Full time: Posted Today: R2019**Torch Technologies**Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!Torch Technologies, a 100% employee-owned company is currently seeking to fill a **Program Planning & Control Analyst** position in our Program Control Department. Successful candidate must be detail oriented, highly organized and self-starting. Should possess knowledge and capabilities to perform tasks related to budgeting, planning, tracking and cost/financial analysis. **As a Program Planning & Control Analyst your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:*** Under direct supervision will participate in the planning, tracking, analysis and reporting of projects. Participate in the development of budgets that lead to the establishment of a cost/schedule baselines.* Track project costs and commitments, schedule performance, and monitors performance against the baseline.* Review and approve purchase orders & invoices for Subcontractors & Consultants.* Responsible for customer financial CDRL development and delivery. **Job Requirements:*** US Citizenship.* Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or similar discipline.* 0-2 years related experience in program planning/cost controls.* Qualified applicant will have good communication (oral and written) skills and the ability to establish and maintain a close relationship with internal and external customers as well as work independently and take a proactive role to assure that items are completed on or ahead of schedule.* Should have a basic understanding of the Subcontractor process from RFQ to de-obligation of funds. **Preferred Qualifications:*** Experience in the development of solutions regarding issues that arise on all Contract Types (CPFF, FFP, T&M, etc).* Must be able to manage multiple tasks and program managers with competing priority levels.* Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office to include – Word and Excel. Proficiency with Deltek Costpoint and TM1 / Focus Point software will be considered a plus.* Position may require that candidate meet requirements to obtain a final security clearance to access classified information.* Inability to obtain a security clearance will result in candidate being ineligible for this position. Position is located in Huntsville, Alabama. **Schedule:** M-F; 8-5**Work Location:** Torch- site**Travel:** Yes, 0-10%**Relocation Assistance Available:** No**Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract:** No#LI-TS1 **Benefits:**Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.**Applying to Torch Technologies:**Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.