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Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago

Principal or Senior Principal Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst

El Segundo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$91K/yr - $137K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and defense systems, seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst. This role involves supporting programs in compliance with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) requirements, managing costs and schedules, and performing financial analyses to ensure contract adherence.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Set up cost control system, monitors and controls costs and schedules on Contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system

Maintain Earned Value Management System (EVMS) compliance including cost/schedule integration

Perform analyses and prepares reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines

Prepare and maintain spend plans; develop and review Estimates at Complete (EACs); incorporate changes into the EVMS system to maintain cost and schedule baselines

Financial CDRL deliverables

Assist Control Account Managers (CAMs) with EVMS activities including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development and alignment; time-phasing of tasks; developing and documenting earned value methodologies; performance measurement; estimate to complete analysis and updates and variance analysis research and reporting

Create financial charts in support of program management and program reviews; identify cost impacts and develop recovery plans as required

Performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, cash forecasting, and variance analysis

Responsible for actuals reconciliation, budget change requests and ensuring proper accounting

Incorporate contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines

Operates in a dynamic environment with competing priorities, while maintaining attention to detail

Qualification

Earned Value Management SystemCOBRAFinancial AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelSAP S/4Project ManagementAttention to DetailCollaboration

Required

Requires a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of related experience; Master's degree with 3 years; or a High School diploma (or equivalent) and 9 years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree (Sr Principal level requires a Bachelors and 8 years; Master's degree with 4 years or a HS diploma (or equivalent) and 12 years of experience)

Requires US Citizenship and an Active Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance

Requires a minimum 2 years of working experience with EVMS (COBRA is the preferred system)

Requires experience with Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTable), Word, PowerPoint

Preferred

High proficiency of the following systems or software: COBRA or similar project management software, COGNOS (NGFP - Planning Analytics), SAP S/4 and Excel based Analysis Office (AO)

Active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret (TS) Clearance

Active Department of Defense Special Compartmented Information Access (SCI)

Experience in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, cash forecasting, and variance analysis