Service Support Project Controller | Budget, Data & Risk

BAE Systems; Samlesbury; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major defense contractor is seeking an In Service Support Project Controller to manage budget requests, maintain accurate financial trackers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and knowledge of Project Control processes. Candidates should have project management qualifications such as PRINCE2 or PMP. This position offers hybrid working arrangements and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Advanced capability in MS Excel for data analysis, tracking and reporting.
• Working knowledge of Project Control processes and methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage budget requests from demand identification to completion.
• Maintain financial trackers and ensure accurate data representation.
• Conduct weekly data reviews to maintain accuracy and auditability.
• Identify and manage risks and opportunities across the service.

Skills

Microsoft Office applications

Data analysis

Project Control processes

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Project management qualifications (PRINCE2, Agile, APM PMQ/PFQ, PMP)

Job description

A major defense contractor is seeking an In Service Support Project Controller to manage budget requests, maintain accurate financial trackers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and knowledge of Project Control processes. Candidates should have project management qualifications such as PRINCE2 or PMP. This position offers hybrid working arrangements and a competitive benefits package.