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Program Control Analyst Principal

  • $120,001–$160,000 Per Year

Highlights

Responsibilities may include developing budgets and schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for an assigned portion of a program, participating in and establishing and defining program plan requirements, and monitoring and reporting performance against plans to ensure that contractual, cost and schedule objectives are met. Prepare and brief senior government management, collaborate with COTRs/CLIN managers to accurately fund government contracts, recommend options to fund high-priority mission essential projects.
Science Applications International Corp

Numbers & Facts

LocationChantilly, VA
IndustryComputer/IT Services
Salary$120,001–$160,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded2013
Websitehttps://jobs.saic.com/

Description

Program Control Analyst Principal

Job ID: 2618520

Location: Chantilly, VA, United States

Date Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Category: Program Management

Subcategory: Project Analyst

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: On-Site

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Job Description

Description

Oversees and manages the budget and financial management aspects of ongoing NRO facilities, construction, and other infrastructure projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients. Responsible for ensuring contract requirements and subcontractor responsibilities are being accomplished including working on the definition and implementation of project planning techniques to provide visibility on the contract.

Responsibilities may include developing budgets and schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for an assigned portion of a program, participating in and establishing and defining program plan requirements, and monitoring and reporting performance against plans to ensure that contractual, cost and schedule objectives are met. Complete understanding and wide application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards. Full knowledge of industry practices. Performs assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives. Work is reviewed by management to measure meeting objectives. Administers company policies that directly affect employees. Recommends changes to team policies.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform budget and financial management for the large NRO portfolio of facilities, construction, and other infrastructure programs and projects.
  • Organize and facilitate regular Program Management Reviews for each portfolio with significant attention to accuracy and efficiency of data presentation plus organization of relevant action items.
  • Review program requirements and spend plans for accuracy and completeness.
  • Identify and convey resource trade- offs within and among competing programs and provide senior managers with resource alternatives.
  • Analyze contract budget and financial data to ensure appropriate use of government resources and efficient completion of work requirements.
  • Assist in the design, implementation, and use of corporate resource information repositories, databases, decision support tools, strategies, processes, procedures and reports to ensure accurate financial reporting and management oversight in support of program initiatives.
  • Propose resource realignments and sources at the Program and Directorate level as required to maintain program execution or to respond to unplanned circumstances.
  • Review funding documentation for accuracy and compliance with applicable NRO policies and instructions.
  • Maintain appropriate internal controls to minimize data inaccuracy and/or unauthorized use of NRO funds.
  • Consolidate and review program level UFRs, recommending changes and prioritization to senior management.
  • Edit and draft budget summaries, charts, memoranda, issue papers and talking points for senior management.
  • Prepare and brief senior government management, collaborate with COTRs/CLIN managers to accurately fund government contracts, recommend options to fund high-priority mission essential projects.

Qualifications

Clearance to be able to remain on the program: TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelors and ten (10) years or more of related experience; or years of experience in lieu of a degree; or Master and eight (8) years or more of related experience. Additional years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
  • Budget or financial management experience.
  • Critical thinking and ability to work well with a wide variety of customers requesting financial data.
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

Desired Experience:

  • Experience with management and reporting of federal facilities and/or construction budgets.
  • Experience on NRO Financial systems and tools.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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About Company

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions. We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.

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