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Program Control Analyst

Aiea, HI · On-site

$88K - $147K/yr

The Program Control Analyst II examines budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. * They draft technical documentation for budget assessments and ...

The Program Control Analyst II examines budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. * They draft technical documentation for budget assessments and ...

Program Control Analyst

SC · Remote

$40K - $80K/yr

Program Control Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance Required: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC is ...

Program Control Analyst

Aiea, HI · On-site

$88K - $147K/yr

The Program Control Analyst II examines budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. * They draft technical documentation for budget assessments and ...

Program Control Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret Potential for Remote Work: ORA ...

Program Control Administrator

AL · Remote

$40K - $80K/yr

Program Control Admin Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance Required: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE Description ...

As a Program Control Analyst on our team, you are the backbone of our program teams that serve our customers within the defense and national security industries. The ideal Program Control Analyst ...

The Program Control Analyst will support the full lifecycle of project planning, execution and closeout, while helping XStar Aviation mature its internal tools, processes and reporting systems as a ...

Program Control Analyst

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The Program Control Analyst will support the full lifecycle of project planning, execution and closeout, while helping XStar Aviation mature its internal tools, processes and reporting systems as a ...

Lead Program Control Analyst

Aiea, HI · On-site

$109K - $181K/yr

The Lead Program Control Analyst plans and conducts budget analysis to evaluate the accuracy of estimates and conformance with procedures. * They prepare detailed budgeting reports and validate the ...

Job Overview & Responsibilities We are seeking a highly skilled Program Control Leader to join our Finance organization to support our Launch Operations. In this leadership role, you will oversee a ...

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How much do program control jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for program control in the United States is $98,436.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Program Control vs Project Scheduler?

AspectProgram ControlProject Scheduler
CredentialsTypically requires project management certifications (e.g., PMP)Often requires scheduling certifications (e.g., PMI-SP)
Work EnvironmentWorks across multiple projects within a program, focusing on oversightFocuses on individual project timelines and schedules
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large organizations managing multiple projectsUsed in project teams to develop and maintain schedules

Program Control involves overseeing multiple projects within a program, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, and managing overall progress. Project Schedulers focus on creating, maintaining, and updating project schedules to ensure timely completion. While both roles require scheduling knowledge, Program Control has a broader scope, including budget, risk, and resource management across projects.

What is program control?

Program control refers to the processes and practices used to plan, monitor, and manage the progress, budget, and performance of projects or programs within an organization. Professionals in program control ensure that projects stay on schedule, within scope, and on budget by tracking key metrics, coordinating resources, and implementing corrective actions when necessary. Their work is essential for minimizing risks and ensuring successful project delivery, especially in industries like government contracting, construction, and IT. Program control often involves collaboration with project managers, finance teams, and stakeholders to ensure all objectives are met efficiently.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Program Control, and how can they be addressed?

One common challenge in Program Control is balancing multiple project deadlines while ensuring compliance with organizational and contractual requirements. Professionals often need to manage competing priorities such as cost tracking, schedule updates, and risk assessments, which can become overwhelming without strong organizational skills. Building effective communication channels with project managers, finance teams, and stakeholders helps in addressing these challenges. Leveraging project management software and regularly updating dashboards can also streamline workflows and improve accuracy. Additionally, staying current on industry best practices and compliance standards is vital for long-term success in the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Program Control Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Control Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of project management principles, and a background in finance or accounting, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Excel, Deltek Costpoint, and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) is typically required, along with certifications such as PMP or EVMP being advantageous. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial for accurately tracking project performance, managing budgets, and ensuring projects meet financial and scheduling goals.
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Infographic showing various Program Control job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,436 per year, or $47.3 per hour.
Program Control Analyst

Program Control Analyst

ManTech International

Aiea, HI • On-site

$88K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


ManTech rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 209 rated software companies


Job description

General information
Requisition #
R69142
Locations
USA-HI-Halawa
Posting Date
07/06/2026
Security Clearance Required
Confidential
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time
Description & Requirements
Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!
***This is for a future opportunity***
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Program Control Analyst to join our team in Oahu, HI.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • The Program Control Analyst II examines budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.
  • They draft technical documentation for budget assessments and maintain comprehensive records of financial expenditures.
  • They prepare preliminary cost-benefit analyses and facilitate the coordination of funding requests between internal departments and the PMO.
  • The Program Control Analyst II supports the execution of program control functions by tracking budget milestones and ensuring the accuracy of financial data entry.
  • They execute the collection of cost data for quarterly reviews and verify that all expenditures are documented according to established standards.
  • They maintain collaborative financial tracking systems to ensure real-time visibility of mission-critical funding status.
  • The Program Control Analyst II takes direction, guidance, and mentoring from more senior staff.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • BA/BS in a relevant discipline or a related field
  • 3+ years of position relevant experience
  • Foundational certifications in program control or budgeting.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in specialized financial or budgeting software (e.g., GFEBS or DEAMS)
  • Experience with military logistics financial reporting requirements.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Confidential level clearance prior to starting this position

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
  • The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $88,200.00-$147,200.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.
MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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