Advanced Program Performance Management Specialist (Defense)

TL;DR

Advanced Program Performance Management Specialist (EVM/Defense): Managing contract cost and schedule performance for Space, Cyber, and Intelligence programs with an accent on Earned Value Management (EVM) and predictive analysis. Focus on developing time-phased baselines, monitoring Estimate at Complete (EAC), and identifying critical paths to ensure mission success.

Location: U.S. citizenship is required. Hybrid work environment.

Salary: $95,000 – $105,000 per year.

Company

A global leader in advanced defense platforms, building critical systems for submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, and satellites.

What you will do

• Provide cost and schedule management and analysis for Space, Cyber, and Intelligence programs.
• Develop time-phased cost and schedule baselines within contract parameters.
• Analyze historical and predictive program performance, monitoring the Estimate at Complete (EAC).
• Collaborate with IPT leads and CAMs to gather and organize data for program reviews.
• Identify and analyze program critical paths and driving paths to specific milestones.
• Coordinate risk, opportunity, and Management Reserve data with Finance analysts.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience or Master’s degree with 3+ years.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, MS Project, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) or scheduling tools.
• Solid understanding of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work environment with hybrid options.
• Highly competitive benefits package.
• Mission-driven culture focused on national security and defense.
• Collaborative environment emphasizing trust and teamwork.