Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago
Principal Program Cost Control Analyst
Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, seeking a Principal Program Cost Control Analyst to support cost reporting for the Ship Service Turbine Generator program. The role involves financial support, budget preparation, cost monitoring, and ensuring contract compliance with government guidelines.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Support/lead cost reporting for the Ship Service Turbine Generator (SSTG) Block 6 program
Interface with program managers, functional management, cost account managers (CAMs) and business managers to provide financial support and analysis
Prepare budgets and schedules for contract work
Assist in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, cash forecasting, and variance analysis
Monitor costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system
Perform Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks such as Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, budget baseline, cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports
Development and analysis of estimates to complete
Perform analysis and prepare reports to ensure contracts are within negotiated parameters and government cost control guidelines
Maintain accurate records of expenditures
Direct preparation of expenditure projections
Submit timely requests for additional funding to the government
Support audits and reviews as requested by programs, customers, and company management
Support Annual Operating Plan, Resource Plan, and Long Range Strategic Plan activity
Prepare financial inputs to internal and external reports and presentations
Qualification
Required
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
Experience with Earned Value Management and performance measurement baseline concepts
Strong PC skills - specifically Excel proficiency (including pivot tables, Vlookup, and conditional formatting)
Ability to travel domestically 10% of the time
Preferred
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration or related field
Experience with COBRA, COGNOS, SAP
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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