Strategic Project Controls Lead (Government Contracts)

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Senior Project Control Analyst to support financial planning, cost management, forecasting, and performance monitoring of government programs. You will develop budgets, analyze performance, and provide insights to leadership for successful project execution.

The ideal candidate has strong analytics, government contracting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality results on tight

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–10 years of experience in project controls, program finance, cost control, budgeting, pricing, or financial analysis within a government contracting environment.
• Strong understanding of government contract structures, project planning, cost management, forecasting, and financial reporting methodologies.
• Experience supporting proposal pricing and financial strategy for government contracts.
• Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present financial information to leadership.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and analyze program budgets, cost estimates, forecasts, and financial plans.
• Prepare and manage monthly spend plans, ensuring alignment with project objectives and funding requirements.
• Monitor project performance against budget, identify risks and cost variances, and propose corrective actions.
• Support proposal development and pricing activities across government contract types.
• Provide detailed cost and schedule analysis, performance reporting, and decision-support to project managers and senior leadership.
• Collaborate with program management, contracts, supply chain, operations, manufacturing, and finance teams to ensure timely, compliant project execution.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting processes including revenue, cost, profit, and cash flow projections.
• Develop and maintain project performance metrics, dashboards, and management reporting tools.

Skills

Budgeting & Forecasting

Cost Control

Government Contracting

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Proposals & Pricing

Advanced Excel

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business/Engineering

Tools

Costpoint

Cognos

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Senior Project Control Analyst to support financial planning, cost management, forecasting, and performance monitoring of government programs. You will develop budgets, analyze performance, and provide insights to leadership for successful project execution.

The ideal candidate has strong analytics, government contracting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality results on tight