Lead Program Control Manager (Pgm Cost Control Analyst 5) - 26633

Overview Requisition Number: 26633 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $114,274.00 - $145,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Management This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts. For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges. Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: Summary HII Mission Technologies is currently seeking a Lead Program Control Manager to join our team in our Virginia Beach, VA location. Under the direct supervision of the Program Control Manager, the Lead Program Control Manager will work alongside and manage a team of Project Controllers, providing leadership, mentorship, and strategic oversight of planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting activities. The Lead Program Control Manager manages the planning, tracking, analysis and reporting of performance on projects of varying contract type, size, complexity and level of risk. The Lead Program Control Manager is a key member of the program team and will act as the “CFO” of the programs assigned and works with the Program Managers and Operations Directors to help define the project’s goals and objectives and recommends actions to improve progress and performance. The Lead Program Control Manager will interface with Program/Project Managers, senior technical staff, as well as other functional organizations including contracts, finance, accounts receivable, subcontract management and procurement. A hybrid work schedule is authorized. What You Will Do Key Leadership Responsibilities: Build and lead a high-performing program control team, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Demonstrate advanced data analytics capabilities with a forward-thinking mindset, translating insights into strategic recommendations that go beyond the numbers. Mentor, coach, and develop a team of Project Controllers, ensuring alignment with program goals and fostering professional growth. Additional Responsibilities: While this role is primarily focused on leadership and team oversight, the Lead Program Control Manager should possess the technical depth to step in and support execution when needed. Establish and maintain cost control systems for contracts requiring validated cost and schedule controls. Monitor project costs and schedules to ensure compliance with negotiated terms and government guidelines. Develop budgets and schedules for contract work; support financial analyses including funding profiles, sales forecasts, and variance assessments. Create program plans that align with contract requirements and statements of work. Conduct schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate cost and timeline risks. Track expenditures, prepare funding projections, and submit timely funding requests to ensure financial coverage. Integrate contractual changes into control systems and maintain accurate cost and schedule baselines. Provide cost, schedule, and funding analysis support to Program Managers, including WBS, BOEs, and time-phased budget development. Assist with project setup in accordance with contract terms and requirements. Prepare and submit Estimates at Completion (EAC) within required deadlines. Identify risks and opportunities; collaborate with PMs, Contracts, Procurement, and Finance to resolve issues. Review and assess contract modifications and advise program teams on potential impacts. Perform analytical reviews and arithmetic checks of cost reports. Deliver accurate variance analyses and financial reporting. Prepare Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) financial deliverables, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses as requested by PMO or other stakeholders. Monitor funding status and provide timely updates with detailed line-item tracking. Support billing processes and accounts receivable; resolve unbilled issues in coordination with Finance, Contracts, and PMO. Assist in recording subcontractor and vendor accruals per GAAP and internal policies to ensure accurate cost reporting. Ensure program revenue and profit align with EAC projections. Maintain compliance with GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley, FAR, and company policies related to contract performance and financial management. What You Must Have 15+ years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13+ years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19+ years relevant experience. Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing teams, leveraging strong analytical skills and a forward-thinking, strategic mindset. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and the full MS Office suite, with working knowledge of relevant financial and project management software. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Strong analytical thinker with excellent communication and presentation skills; able to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Candidate must be committed to delivering exceptional customer service and building positive stakeholder relationships. Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance. Preferred Requirements Prior experience with CostPoint & Cognos is highly desired. Proven experience leading and managing a team of project control professionals, with a focus on mentorship, delegation, and performance development. Physical Requirements Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment. HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application. Why HII We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to View email address on click.appcast.io and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call View phone number on click.appcast.io for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mission Technologies, a division of HII