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Program Cost Scheduling Control Analyst

APR Consulting
Elkton, MD Contractor
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026
An aerospace client is looking for a Program Cost Scheduling Control Analyst who will be setting up cost control systems, monitoring and controlling costs and schedules on contracts requiring a validated cost schedule control system.

Location: Elkton, MD 21921 (Onsite)
Position: Program Cost Scheduling Control Analyst
Pay Rate: $87.20/hr. on W2 (DOE)
Duration: 6 months or longer
Schedule: 9x80 A
Travel: <10% of the time
***Preferred Onsite but open to Hybrid.***
***Will work a 9/80A flexible schedule but must support core hours of 8am-4pm Eastern M-Th***

Overview:
As a Program Cost Scheduling Control Analyst/ Principal Program Cost Scheduling Control Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting our strategic and space related business programs. This position will work very closely with the client’s program management, operational leaders, and internal and external customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsibilities will include, but not limited to the following tasks:
  • Responsible for the preparation of budgets and schedules for contract work and financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis.
  • Performs data gathering and analysis to ensure adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, preparation of expenditure projections, and submittal of timely requests for additional funding to the government.
  • Aides in incorporating contractual changes into control systems to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.
  • Setting up cost control systems, monitoring and controlling costs and schedules on contracts requiring a validated cost schedule control system.
  • Preparing budgets for contract work and performing and/or assisting in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis.
  • Preparing and analyzing financial reports and communicate recommendations to management in a clear, organized summary.
  • Working with the program team to integrate project cost with scheduled activity.
  • Providing monthly / quarterly reporting and analysis to support business processes.
  • Assist in planning and forecasting program financial performance. Prepare future strategic plans.
  • Serving as a resource to management in understanding results by reporting and investigating variances.
  • Analyzing business processes and making recommendations to improve process efficiency and support continuous improvement.
  • Identifying potential profit impacts to programs, and making recommendations for mitigation and improving profit margin
  • Preparing and tracking key performance metrics to direct management.
Basic Requirements Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst:
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • This position emphasized skills and experience. Must have 6 or more years of finance experience in lieu of degree. Will also consider a Bachelor’s degree in related field and 2 years of experience; or Masters’ degree in related field with 0 year of experience.
  • Knowledge of applications in a computerized environment, including spreadsheet applications and data bases (e.g. MS Excel and MS Power Point).
  • Ability to extract, compile, document and analyze data. 
  • Ability to work in a team environment and build relationships with others.
  • Possess excellent analytical, problem solving and reporting skills.
  • Independent self-starter and proactive contributor. Seeks to continually improve business processes and add value.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments in order to meet deadlines. Organize deliverables in a clean and presentable format.
Basic Requirements Principal Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst:
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • This position emphasized skills and experience. Must have 9 or more years of finance experience in lieu of degree. Will also consider a Bachelor’s degree in related field and 5 years of experience; or Master' degree in related field with 3 years of experience.
  • Knowledge of applications in a computerized environment, including spreadsheet applications and data bases (e.g. MS Excel, and MS Power Point).
  • Ability to work in a team environment and build relationships with others.
  • Possess excellent analytical, problem solving and reporting skills.
  • Independent self-starter and proactive contributor. Seeks to continually improve business processes and add value.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments in order to meet deadlines. Organize deliverables in a clean and presentable format.
  • Must be able to work onsite in Elkton, MD
Preferred Requirements:
  • Prior team participation experience (professional/community/extracurricular)
  • Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite).
  • Experience in developing and delivering presentations and leading small groups.
  • Aerospace and/or DoD intern/working experience.
  • Knowledge of Earned value management systems (EVMS).
  • Experience executing programs with contractual EVMS requirements.
  • Prior Experience with Deltek financial applications (CostPoint, Cobra, OpenPlan, PM Compass).
About our client:

Our client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top talent employees providing the most advanced products and technologies in the industry. With numerous awards and recognitions, they offer continuous growth, learning, and development for their employees.

About APR:

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!


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