ENSCO

Senior Project Analyst

ENSCO$91K — $140K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Program Management, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in program finance, program controls, cost analysis, scheduling, or earned-value management.
  • 5+ years of experience with complex government, aerospace, or defense programs.
  • Experience with POM/FYDP planning, Congressional funding support, and Government financial reporting.
  • Proficient in developing budgets, forecasts, and funding analyses.
  • Familiar with Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and critical path analysis.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and project scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain financial plans and forecasts for multiple programs.
  • Track various program-related costs, including labor and materials.
  • Create and update the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and manage dependencies.
  • Analyze cost and schedule performance, recommending corrective actions as necessary.
  • Support program baseline reviews and customer reporting activities.
  • Maintain detailed and organized program control documentation and dashboards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package fostering a positive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive workplace culture emphasizing teamwork and collaboration.
Full Job Description
Position Description

ENSCO is seeking an Senior Project Analyst to support Spaceforce Ground System prototype programs. The role integrates financial management, cost and schedule performance, staffing, funding, and technical progress for rapid-acquisition, pre-prototype, prototype, integration, test, and transition activities.

Key responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain budgets, forecasts, spend plans, burn-rate analyses, EACs, ETCs, and funding projections.
• Track labor, staffing, travel, material, ODCs, subcontracts, commitments, actual costs, and funded/unfunded requirements.
• Develop and maintain the IMS, WBS, logic ties, milestones, resource loading, dependencies, and critical path.
• Integrate cost, schedule, staffing, and technical status; perform EVMS and variance analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Support baseline reviews, change control, monthly reviews, customer reporting, funding actions, and task-order planning.
• Maintain audit-ready data, dashboards, and decision-support products while coordinating across program functions.

Qualifications Required
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Program Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant program finance, program controls, cost analysis, scheduling, or earned-value experience.
• 5+ years of relevant experience supporting complex government, aerospace, defense, engineering, or other technical programs.
• POM/FYDP planning, Congressional funding support, PPBE, multi-year funding, or Government financial-reporting experience.
• Experience developing budgets, forecasts, spend plans, EACs/ETCs, funding analyses, and variance explanations.
• Experience developing or maintaining an IMS using WBS, logic ties, milestones, resource loading, and critical-path analysis.
• Working knowledge of EVMS, cost/schedule integration, baseline management, and corrective-action planning.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and proficiency with Microsoft Project or a comparable scheduling tool.
• Ability to independently maintain accurate program-control products within a part-time schedule and brief senior stakeholders.
• Active Secret security clearance for which you must be a U.S Citizen

Qualifications Desired
• Active Top Secret is highly desired by the customer.
• Control Account Manager experience; participation in Integrated Baseline Reviews; resource-loaded schedule development.
• Deltek Cobra, Winsight, Costpoint, Primavera P6, Power BI, or equivalent program-control tool experience.
• Rapid-acquisition, RDT&E, prototype development, integration, test, or technology-maturation experience.

Required Certifications: None
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: Yes

Salary Range

$91,500-$140,000 USD

REAL ID Requirement

This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security's enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here.

Benefits

At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.

Export Control and Licensing

This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.

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About ENSCO

ENSCO International Incorporated is a global provider of offshore drilling services to the petroleum industry. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and operates in various locations around the world. ENSCO has a fleet of modern drilling rigs and provides drilling services to oil and gas companies in various offshore locations. The company has a strong focus on safety and environmental responsibility and has received numerous awards for its safety record. ENSCO is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients and has a reputation for excellence in the industry.
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