Advanced Program Performance Management Specialist (Defense)

TL;DR

Advanced Program Performance Management Specialist (Defense): Providing contract cost and schedule management for Space, Cyber, and Intelligence programs with an accent on Earned Value Management (EVM) and performance analysis. Focus on developing time-phased baselines, monitoring Estimate at Complete (EAC), and conducting root cause analyses to ensure program profitability.

Location: U.S. citizenship is required

Salary: $100,000 - $120,000/Yr

Company

A global defense contractor that develops advanced defense platforms and solutions for high-stakes national security missions.

What you will do

• Provide contract cost and schedule management for Space, Cyber, and Intelligence programs.
• Develop and maintain time-phased cost and schedule baselines within contract parameters.
• Analyze historical and predictive program performance and monitor Estimate at Complete (EAC).
• Identify critical paths and driving paths to ensure specific milestones are met.
• Coordinate risk, opportunity, and Management Reserve data with Finance analysts.
• Prepare and present accurate program review documents and customer-required reporting.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Bachelor's degree with minimum 5 years of experience or Master's degree with 3+ years.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, MS Project, and PowerPoint.
• Strong knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles and scheduling tools.
• Solid organizational, analytical, and time management skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Highly competitive benefits package.
• Flexible work environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to critical national security and defense services.
• Culture rooted in trust, teamwork, and professional collaboration.