Super Control Account Manager

QinetiQ US•Lorton, VA

1d•$130,000 - $160,000

About The Position

QinetiQ US is seeking a Super Control Account Manager to oversee multiple control accounts and ensure alignment among cost, schedule, and technical performance. The role drives program execution in compliance with contractual requirements and helps defense programs meet budget, schedule, technical objectives, and customer commitments. It combines program controls, financial management, and technical oversight to support mission-critical defense programs and operational excellence across the PMO. The position is hybrid in Lorton, Virginia, or remote, depending on the program, with up to 25% travel. It operates in a cross-functional, high-stakes environment requiring attention to detail, ownership, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Program Management, Science, or a similar field.
At least 8 years of experience in program controls, cost/schedule management, or related disciplines, including direct CAM responsibility on complex defense or government programs.
Strong knowledge of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS).
Experience with IMS tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or Deltek Cobra, and with ERP systems.
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
Financial acumen, forecasting, variance analysis, risk management, and executive communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Program Management, Science, or a similar field.
At least 10 years of experience in program controls, cost/schedule management, or related disciplines, including direct CAM responsibility on complex defense or government programs.
PMP, CAM, EVMS, or similar certification.

Responsibilities

Manage assigned control accounts, often worth several hundred million dollars, from baseline planning through execution, tracking cost, schedule, and technical performance.
Develop and maintain time-phased budgets, resource plans, and Integrated Master Schedules aligned with the program baseline.
Align cost and schedule by mapping work scope, milestones, and resource loading.
Develop, maintain, and defend Earned Value Management processes, metrics, and reporting in compliance with ANSI/EIA-748 and DCMA requirements.
Track and analyze CPI, SPI, ETC, EAC, variances, and corrective action plans.
Maintain parallel program tracking systems and aggregate analysis across multiple data sources.
Lead monthly control account reviews, program-level financial and performance reporting, and executive briefings.
Support Integrated Baseline Reviews, Joint Surveillance Reviews, and DCMA/DCAA audits.
Identify risks, issues, and opportunities; drive mitigation strategies and process improvements.
Partner with Program Managers, IPT Leads, Engineering Leads, Finance, Contracts, and technical teams to support integrated execution.
Coordinate with subcontractor-led CAMs and external stakeholders to collect, validate, and report data.
Represent the PMO at Program Control Boards and other governance forums.
Perform other duties as assigned.