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Sierra Space Careers:
 
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.
 
About the Role
 
About You
 
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.
 
The Control Account Manager (CAM) will oversee financial planning, tracking, and analysis of designated control accounts within our organization. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in earned value management (EVM) and project controls.
 
Role Responsibilities
  * Establish and maintain control account plans in accordance with company policies and contractual requirements
* Develop and manage work breakdown structures (WBS) for assigned projects
* Monitor project performance against established baselines using earned value metrics
* Prepare and analyze variance reports, identifying root causes of cost and schedule deviations
* Forecast project costs and schedules based on current performance data
* Collaborate with project managers, functional managers, and technical leads to ensure accurate planning and reporting
* Lead regular status reviews with stakeholders to communicate project financial health
* Implement corrective actions to address performance issues
* Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and contract requirements
* Work closely with the programs' Technical, Scheduling and Risk Leads and other CAMs to ensure cost, risk, schedule, and performance are aligned across the program
* Coach, teach, and mentor junior team members on EVM principles and practices
 
Minimum Qualifications:
  * Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +3 yrs experience) in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field
* Typically 5+ years of related experience as a Control Account Manager or similar role
* Strong knowledge of earned value management systems (EVMS) and project control methodologies
* Proficiency with project management and EVM software tools
* Experience with government contracting requirements (DCMA, FAR/DFARS) preferred
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal abilities
* PMP, EVP, or similar certification preferred
* Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance
 
Skills
  * Budget development and management
* Cost and schedule variance analysis
* Risk assessment and mitigation
* Stakeholder communication
* Cross-functional team collaboration
* Data analysis and reporting
* Contract compliance
 
Preferred
  * Active TS/SCI clearance
 
Compensation:
 
Pay Range:
 
$128,084.00 - $176,115.50
 
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.
 
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
 
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.
 
Elevate Your Career
 
At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.  
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.
 
Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.
 
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.  
Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
 
Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.