Control Account Manager, CAM

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of control account scope, budget, and schedule performance from baseline through execution.

• Create and maintain time-phased budgets and resource plans that align with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).

• Ensure synchronization between cost and schedule, including the proper mapping of work scope, milestones, and resource allocation.

• Collaborate closely with Program Scheduling to uphold logic integrity, confirm status, and ensure that the schedule accurately reflects execution reality.

• Guarantee precise Earned Value Management (EVM) performance, including the integrity of BCWS, BCWP, and ACWP.

• Develop, maintain, and defend Estimates at Completion (EAC) and Estimates to Complete (ETC).

• Conduct variance analysis (cost and schedule) and clearly communicate root causes, impacts, and corrective actions.

• Lead monthly control account reviews and assist in program-level financial and performance reporting.

• Collaborate with Program Controls to ensure data accuracy within systems such as Deltek Cobra.

• Assist in baseline change control, including the development and justification of Baseline Change Requests (BCRs).

• Identify risks and opportunities within control accounts and implement mitigation strategies.

• Support EVMS compliance activities, including DCMA surveillance, IBRs, and DCAA audits.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience in program controls, engineering, program management, or related roles with direct CAM responsibility.

• Proven experience managing control accounts within an EVMS environment.

• Strong understanding of EVM principles and ANSI/EIA-748 guidelines.

• Experience working in integrated cost and schedule environments (IMS-driven programs).

• Demonstrated experience in developing and defending EACs/ETCs at the control account or program level.

• Ability to translate technical execution and schedule status into financial performance and forecasts.

• Experience with Deltek Cobra and collaboration with scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project or Primavera P6.

• Excellent communication skills and capability to interface with program leadership, schedulers, and customers.

• High degree of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail.

• Experience supporting aerospace or defense programs.

• Background in engineering, program management, or technical execution roles.

• Experience assisting with DCMA or DCAA audits and Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs).

• Familiarity with ERP systems like Deltek Costpoint.

• Active or eligible for a U.S. security clearance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• 401(k) matching

• Flexible work hours

• Paid time off

• Remote work options