Manager, Program Cost Scheduling & Control

At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth.

Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we can deliver on the boldest missions in space today. Together with our customers, we aim to safeguard our nation, sustain human presence in space, and secure the freedom of operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.

Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on what we build and deliver, and our technologies keep the United States and its allies mission-ready throughout space.

We are mission-driven, and together, we are an extraordinary team.

As the Manager of Program Cost Schedule and Controls, you will drive excellence in financial and schedule management. In this pivotal role, you'll spearhead the oversight of contract performance, champion validated cost control systems, and ensure projects exceed expectations while maintaining financial integrity. Your expertise will be instrumental in keeping projects on track and maximizing value for our customers.

Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower - to join us in this critical mission.

We're looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower - to join us in this critical mission.

We're looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Champion the implementationofcutting-edgecost schedulecontrol systems that revolutionize contract management.

• Transform complex data into powerful, actionable reports thatshowcasecost and schedule performance.

• Orchestrate the development of budgets and schedules that set the foundation for program success.

• Deliver financial analyses including funding profiles,revenue and cash forecasts, and variance analyses.

• Masterfully integrate contractual changes into control systems with precision and foresight.

• Proactivelymonitorcontract performance tomaintainoptimalcost and schedule baselines.

• Inspire and develop a high-performing team of program cost and control professionals.

• Foster powerful relationships with programmanagers, finance teams, and customer representatives.

• Take ownership of challenging assignments with the autonomy to drive exceptional results.

• Recommend bold, strategic modifications to operating policies that drive efficiency.

• Achieve breakthrough results byleveragingthe talents of your team members, encouraging creativity and independence.

• Serve as a trusted advisorprovidingexpert guidance.

• Step in with decisive action when needed to overcome obstacles and ensure project success.

• Deliver the powerful combination of on-time completion and budget adherence.

Pay Range:

$ - $

Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education,experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field with 10+ years of relevant experience, ORMaster's degree in related field with 6+ years of relevant experience, ORPhD in related field with 4+ years of relevant experience.

• Proven track recordin government contracting requirements and cost control guidelines.

• Outstanding analytical abilities and creative problem-solving skills.

• Powerful communication style and inspirational leadership approach.

• Advanced command of Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP, CPA, or other prestigious professional certifications.

• Experience with Earned Value Reporting in IPMR or IMPDAR formats.

• Successful experience with defense or government contracting.

• Expert knowledge of FAR/DFAR regulations.

• Proven success…