Project Control Specialist

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Do you thrive on bringing order to complexity and enabling teams to deliver with precision? As a Project Control Specialist at Booz Allen, you’ll be at the center of our multi-disciplinary data team, ensuring smooth execution and visibility across projects. Your organizational and communication skills will help drive innovation and excellence in support of Department of Defense clients such as the U.S. Air Force.

In a fast-paced, agile environment, you’ll coordinate efforts among data analysts, data scientists, engineers, developers, and other stakeholders to keep initiatives on track and deliverables aligned with mission-critical objectives.

As a Project Control Specialist on our team, you’ll:

• Organize and facilitate team meetings, working sessions, and reviews.
• Track project milestones, dependencies, and commitments across multiple lines of effort.
• Maintain action-item logs and ensure timely follow-up on tasks.
• Serve as the first intake point for new requests, clarifying scope and routing to the right domain lead.
• Surface risks, blockers, and decision needs early to prevent delays.
• Produce concise status summaries tailored to leadership and technical audiences.
• Help enforce agreed-upon processes and maintain lightweight documentation of plans and outcomes.
• Use Microsoft Office and custom tools to manage schedules, deliverables, and reporting.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

• 2+ years of experience in project coordination, operations, or delivery support
• Experience organizing meetings, tracking milestones, and managing schedules
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite programs such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, and collaboration tools
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to pay strict attention to detail
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

• Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban, and project management tools
• Experience with data analytics, data science, AI, or engineering environments
• Experience supporting Department of Defense programs or similar regulated industries
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for producing clear status updates and engaging stakeholders
• Secret clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Secret clearance is required.

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.

Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including location, the individual’s education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $55,300.00 to $ (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

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