Program Controls Specialist

Morson Talent are currently recruiting for a Program Controls Specialist to work on the behalf of one of our reputable Aerospace clients based in Yeovil. This role is a contract for 1 year, with possibility of extension. Join a team of Program Control Specialists that provide program analysis, process improvement, and metrics for the client. You will partner with an Integrated Program Team (IPT), assisting them in developing program plans, Work-Breakdown-Structure (WBS), and analysing data to help make informed and strategic decisions, using data and reports. You will gain insights and experience with other Program Control Specialist responsibilities such as assigning resources/budgets to work scope and earned value methods. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Measure program performance • Prepare and publish metrics and reports • Maintain and track milestones • Track budget and program financial data • Analyse cost schedule integration • Recommend corrective actions • Improve processes MUST HAVE • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or Statistics • Proficient Microsoft Office package skills e.g. Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint etc • 1+ years of Project/Business Management experience ADVANTAGEOUS • Experience as a Business Analyst, including the use of Earned Value Management • Ability to convey subtle or complex messages clearly, as appropriate for the topic and audience • User experience of SAP system • Experience in financial data compilation, analysis and metrics management • Microsoft Project Experience MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS: Full BPSS* Screening (*Baseline Personnel Security Standard), including proof of Legal Right to Work, Criminal Records Check, i.e. UK DBS and Drugs Screening. Hybrid Working: 3 days in Office, 2 days at home