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Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good community with plenty of opportunity to go around. With a shared desire to give back, grow the community, and do great work, the Set of X team is building an elite group of engineers with a strong sense of shared responsibility and ownership Because who you work with matters.
________________________________________________________________________ This role will provide project controls, financial management, cost/schedule analysis, and programmatic support to ensure programs meet contractual, budgetary, and performance objectives. Responsibilities * Manage project control activities supporting government programs and contracts.
* Develop and maintain budgets, funding profiles, forecasts, and financial plans.
* Track costs, commitments, funding, and expenditures against program budgets.
* Perform cost and schedule variance analysis and provide recommendations to program leadership.
* Develop and maintain EAC/ETC forecasts and support Earned Value Management (EVM) activities.
* Support Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), program milestones, and resource planning.
* Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc financial and programmatic reports.
* Monitor contract funding, deliverables, milestones, and contractual commitments.
* Support contract modifications, funding actions, program reviews, and audits.
* Coordinate with Program Management, Finance, Contracts, technical teams, and government stakeholders.
* Identify financial and programmatic risks and support mitigation efforts.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Program Management, or related field.
* 5+ years of project controls, program controls, financial management, or program management experience in government contracting.
* Experience with budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and financial reporting.
* Strong Microsoft Excel and data analysis skills.
* Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
* TS/SCI clearance w/ polygraph
* Experience supporting an MPO, DoD, or Intelligence Community program.
* Experience with EAC/ETC, IMS, and IBRs.
* Experience with Costpoint, Unanet, or similar financial systems.
* Familiarity with FAR/DFARS and government contract requirements.
* PMP or other relevant certification.
Clearance:
TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. 
 Total Compensation Package  We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive base salary is complemented by an extensive benefits program, including:  * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
* Life and Disability Insurance: Peace of mind with financial protection for you and your loved ones.  
* 401(k) Plan: No personal investment required to benefit from a generous employer contribution, allowing you to maximize your take-home pay.  
* Paid Time Off: Enjoy time away from work to recharge.  
* Technology Refresh: Upgrade your devices regularly, or opt for a year-end bonus if you don’t need new tech.  
* Training and Professional Development: A $5,250 annual budget for ongoing education, certifications, and professional memberships.   Or use this annual benefit to repay a student loan tax-free.  
For a full overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits tab.  Salary Range: $130,000 - $160,000 Additional Perks and Benefits  * Stock Plan: Become an equity owner with a yearly stock grant—let’s build the future together.  
* Flex Leave and Exchange Plan: Take up to 8 weeks off for a strong work-life balance or sell back unused time for double the value!  
* Virtual Office Compensation: Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet services.  
* Fringe Benefit Mall: Choose from perks like Uber rides, a beer of the month club, Amazon Prime, and Hello Fresh—whatever suits you best!  
* Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus: Share in the company’s success with an end-of-year cash bonus.  
* Referral Bonus: Help us grow by bringing in top talent and earn a bonus for each successful referral.