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Job Description
Program Financial Analyst (TS CLEARANCE REQUIRED)
We offer an exciting opportunity for a Project Control Analyst to join our Program Finance department supporting our Electromagnetic Systems group. This position is located in Herndon, Virginia and features a 9/80 work schedule. We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.
Responsibilities
The position is located in Herndon, Virginia, and offers a 9/80 work schedule, providing a balance of work and personal time. The work environment values individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences, promoting a collaborative and inclusive culture.
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Catherine Sullivan
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Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Herndon, VA.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $78000.00 - $128000.00/yr.
a generous pension plan (vested after 3 years), a 401(k) with up to 3% company match, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, and tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 for graduate studies. Employees also benefit from paid time off, on-site fitness facilities, and a 9/80 work
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Herndon,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Program Financial Analyst (TS CLEARANCE REQUIRED)
We offer an exciting opportunity for a Project Control Analyst to join our Program Finance department supporting our Electromagnetic Systems group. This position is located in Herndon, Virginia and features a 9/80 work schedule. We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.
Responsibilities
- Act as a business partner to Program Management, aiding in the achievement of programmatic and financial targets and goals.
- Oversee program budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, including supporting program reviews and assisting program managers with cost reduction efforts.
- Assist Program Managers in identifying, managing, and mitigating cost and schedule risks to ensure quality products and on-time deliveries.
- Provide program planning support, including scheduling, performance monitoring, status reporting, data validation, and resource planning.
- Aid management in program setup and control, establishing and maintaining cost/schedule baselines and enforcing strict change control.
- Assist in the development of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and related dictionaries.
- Provide task leaders and program managers with clear, timely, and accurate information to support decision-making.
- Collaborate with Project Managers, Control Account Management team (CAMs), and senior technical personnel to ensure the application of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.
- Expertise in value management and estimates at completion.
- Proficiency in VLOOKUP and pivot tables.
- Knowledge of DCCA and EVM.
- Familiarity with program control and firm fixed price contracts.
- Possession of a Top Secret DoD security clearance is required to start.
- Experience with SAP and COBRA software.
The position is located in Herndon, Virginia, and offers a 9/80 work schedule, providing a balance of work and personal time. The work environment values individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences, promoting a collaborative and inclusive culture.
Contact Me
Catherine Sullivan
View My Availability Here
Book a Meeting
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Herndon, VA.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $78000.00 - $128000.00/yr.
a generous pension plan (vested after 3 years), a 401(k) with up to 3% company match, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, and tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 for graduate studies. Employees also benefit from paid time off, on-site fitness facilities, and a 9/80 work
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Herndon,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Salary : $78,000 - $128,000