Sr Program Financial Analyst (Project Planning & Controls / Earned Value Management)

SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here.

SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here.

This position is responsible for program controls and cost management activities related to the full implementation of Earned Value Management (EVM). The PFA will interface with the program managers, functional management, cost account managers (CAMs) and business managers to provide financial support and analysis to meet program requirements. The core responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Apply Earned Value Management concepts in working with federal government contracts, budget process, and funding management.  
• Establish and maintain program performance management baseline (PMB), ensure compliance, and support change management activities.  
• Establish and maintain cost forecast, validate accuracy, and assist in financial analyses such as variance analysis and quarterly Estimates at Complete (EAC). 
• Support month-end close activities required to maintain an accurate PMB.   
• Analyze and interpret Earned Value metrics.  
• Advise Control Account Managers (CAMs) in performing variance analysis and preparing internal and external status reports.  
• Participate in key program management activities in support of EVM including Risk & Opportunity Management, Corrective Action, Initial Baseline Review (IBR), and Program Management Reviews (PMRs).  
• Support program audits, reviews, and fact-finding as requested by program customers, audit agencies, and company management.  

Must-haves:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field of study and typically 10+ years of relevant experience
  • A higher level degree may substitute for experience
  • Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint). 
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and self-manage a multitasked workload in a fast-paced environment. 
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with diverse work teams. 
• Capability to communicate and present financial data to other functions and leadership. Prior program cost control experience, including Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS). <