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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Principal or Sr. Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst

Clearfield, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$77K/yr - $144K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company known for its pioneering spirit and innovative technologies. They are seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst to provide financial and administrative support for program requirements, prepare budgets, and conduct cost analyses. The role requires strong analytical skills and leadership to ensure effective program execution and compliance with financial guidelines.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Prepare budgets and schedules for contract work and perform and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, awards, margin, cash, EBIT, and variance analysis

Prepare program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled

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

Ensure adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government

Conduct cost analysis to develop BACs, EACs, generate financial inputs, and support monthly cost and schedule reviews

Identify pressures and opportunities, and develop recovery plans as required

Set up cost control systems (e.g. SAP and COBRA) and incorporate changes into the cost management system to maintain cost and schedule baselines

Provide support to Integrated Product Teams, Cost Management, and Business Management Managers

Assist CAMs with performance management activities including: WBS alignment, time phasing of the tasks, developing and documenting performance methodologies, monthly performance measurement, estimate to complete analysis and updates, and variance analysis research and reporting

Support audits and reviews requested by programs, customers, and company management

Prepare customer performance and status reports and preparation and/or review of performance measurement analysis

Qualification

Program controlCost planningEarned Value ManagementFinancial forecastingSAPDeltek systemsAnalytical skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Master's degree with 3 years' experience or bachelor's degree with 5 years' proven experience in program control, cost planning, finance and/or similar industry related fields

Experience with MS Office including Excel (with Macros, Pivot tables and VLOOKUP) and PowerPoint

Experience supporting a robust business rhythm with control requirements and deliverables

Experience with financial forecasting of Awards / Sales / Margin / Cash

Experience with Earned Value Management and utilizing EVMS for effective program execution

Master's degree with 6 years' experience or bachelor's degree with 8 years' proven experience in program control, cost planning, finance and/or similar industry related fields

Experience leading or training teams or peers