Senior Program Control Manager with Security Clearance
ARS is seeking a Senior Program Control Manager to provide strategic leadership for division-level business operations, finance, and program control within the Defense and Intelligence Operating Group. Why Work with us ? Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support.Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners.
We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.Responsibilities: * Use your demonstrated Business Operations, including Finance, Program Control and Business Management expertise, to support and lead the Program Management Office at a division level within the Defense and Intelligence Operating Group
- Report on and manage Division results with direct interaction with the Division Vice President/General Manager as well as the Operating Group Operations Vice Presidents and President
- Develop program related financial data and metrics and lead program budgeting and forecasting
- Provide oversight on financial tracking and the efficiency and effectiveness of financial programs as well as follow up on audit resolution and corrective actions
- Apply your understanding of the strategic picture and drill down into the analysis of financial data on a monthly basis and for contribution to the long-term strategic plan.
- Use government accounting background to coordinate and participate in month end closing
- Experience in managing a remote team in multiple locations
- Serve as a business partner and adviser to leadership on all program financial matters.
- Other duties as assigned
- Advanced Excel skill set, proficiency with MS Office
- Advanced working knowledge of Costpoint, TM1 and Cognos
- Strong accounting background to include month-end closing
- Experience in Program Finance & Analysis
- Working knowledge of rates and service centers
- Proven experience in analyzing financial data as well as financial reporting and forecasting
- Experience with pricing contracts and new business bids
- Experience with developing financial models including EACs and ad-hoc analysis
- Proven partnering with multiple organizations to include strong background in supporting Program Management and cross-functional teams
- Ability to travel as needed for business needs
- Minimum of 8+ years Program Control/Program Financial experience in a federal government contracting environment
- At least 5 years of managerial experience
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