Sentinel – Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (16700) jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 month ago

Sentinel – Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (16700)

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst to support the Sentinel program. This role involves setting up cost control systems, monitoring costs and schedules, and preparing budgets and financial analyses to ensure compliance with government guidelines.

Defense & Space
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Setting up cost control system, monitoring and controlling costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system
Performing analyses and preparing reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
Preparing budgets and schedules for contract work and performing and/or assisting in financial analyses
Preparation of expenditure projections
Incorporating contractual changes into control systems
Performing miscellaneous financial analysis as required
Estimate and completion and forecast related activities
Participating in month-end cost reporting close activities

Qualification

Cost Control SystemEarned Value ManagementFinancial AnalysisMS Office ExcelERP ToolsAerospace/Defense ExperienceAnalytical AbilityProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

Required

Requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.)
Requires a bachelor's degree with 5 years of Business, Finance, Accounting, Cost Accounting and/or Aerospace and Defense Business-related experience; 3 years with a master's degree; or 9 years of related experience may be accepted with a HS Diploma (or equivalent) in lieu of a degree
Requires experience with MS Office Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel (*including Pivot tables, Vlook Up, VBA and/or Macros)*
Requires experience with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tool, Business Intelligence and Analytics tool, Project Management and Planning tool and/or Collaboration and Integration tools
1 year experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) Principals and applying Earned Value Techniques; using EVMS Software (i.e., SAP, SAP BW, Deltek Cobra, Open Plan, MPM, Acumen One IWO, Primavera P6) (EVM Certification will be accepted in lieu of one year experience)

Preferred

Active DoD Secret level security clearance (with the investigation in the past 6 years)
Experience in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Program Cost Analysis or Program Scheduling
Aerospace/Defense industry experience
Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience
Experience working in Deltek Cobra
Strong analytical ability
Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Excellent problem solving and organizational skills

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

Company

Northrop Grumman Australia

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Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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