Northrop Grumman · 4 weeks ago
Sentinel – Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (16700) - R10217168
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company that is seeking a Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst. This role involves setting up cost control systems, monitoring costs and schedules, and preparing financial analyses to support the Sentinel program.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
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
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
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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