Principal Program Cost Control Analyst
: Job Details :

Requisition ID: R10169837

Category: Business Management

Location: San Diego, California, United States of America

Clearance Type: Secret

Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required: No

Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

We're looking for you to join our team as a Principal Program Cost Control Analyst based out of San Diego, CA. This position is onsite and offers the 9/80 schedule.

What You'll Get to Do

The Principal Program Cost Control Analyst (PCA) will support programs within the Networked Information Solutions Division, Communication Solutions Business Unit, Advanced Communications (AC) Operating Unit (OU). The PCA will report to the AC OU Manager.

The PCA will interface with program managers, functional management, cost account managers (CAMs), and business managers to provide financial support and analysis to meet program requirements. They will prepare budgets and schedules for contract work and assist in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, cash forecasting, and variance analysis.

The PCA will monitor costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system, including performing Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks such as Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, budget baseline, cost risk analysis/assessment, and visibility reports.

The PCA will perform analysis and prepare reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated parameters and government cost control guidelines, including maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government.

The PCA will support audits and reviews as requested by programs, customers, and company management, support Annual Operating Plan, Resource Plan, and Long Range Strategic Plan activity, and prepare financial inputs to internal reports and presentations (IPRS, Dashboards, BARs, etc.).

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with 5 years of related professional experience - OR - a Master's degree with 3 years of related professional experience

Will consider 9 years of applied experience in lieu of degree requirement.

Experience with financial systems including cost performance reporting and analysis

Strong PC skills - specifically Excel proficiency (including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and conditional formatting)

US Citizenship is required

A current, active DoD Secret clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration or related field

Experience with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts

Experience with COBRA, COGNOS, SAP

Experience within the Aerospace and Defense industry or other government regulated industry

What We Can Offer You

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Your benefits will include Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, and much more!

Salary Range: $88,700 - $133,100. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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