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Senior Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst

Serco Inc.

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Position Description

Serco is seeking a Senior Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst to support our strategic and space-related defense programs. This full-time remote position involves providing cost and schedule control analysis for highly technical projects, ensuring budget integrity, schedule alignment, and timely financial reporting. In this role, you will support program management and internal/external stakeholders through financial planning, analysis, and risk identification to drive program success.

In this role, you will:
  • Set up and maintain cost control systems and monitor program costs and schedules.
  • Prepare budgets and perform financial analyses, including funding profiles, sales outlooks, and variance analysis.
  • Prepare, review, and present financial reports to management with actionable insights.
  • Support integration of project cost data with scheduling information.
  • Recommend improvements to business processes to enhance efficiency and outcomes.
  • Analyze program profitability and identify actions to mitigate risks and improve margins.
  • Track key performance metrics and provide strategic insights for decision-making.


Qualifications

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 12 years of relevant finance experience; or
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with 8+ years of experience; or
  • Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with 6+ years of experience.
  • Proficient with spreadsheet and database applications (e.g., MS Excel, MS Access, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Strong teamwork and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience preparing financial reports and performing variance analysis.
  • A detail-oriented mindset and ability to think strategically in support of program goals.

Additional desired experience and skills:
  • Active DoD Secret clearance.
  • Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS).

If you are interested in making an impact with a passionate team, submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice .

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Serco, Inc. is the North America division of Serco Group, plc, one of the world’s leading service companies. At Serco we serve every branch of the U.S. Military, federal, state and local governments, Canadian and provincial governments, as well as commercial customers. We are a leading provider of professional, technology, engineering, trades, and management services, and we support the public service areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. Discover your place in our world.

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