Apply on Employer Site

Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

Manager Program Control 2 - R10218187-2

Palmdale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$147K/yr - $220K/yr

7+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Manager Program Control 2 to join their team. This leadership role involves leading a team of cost analysts, overseeing Earned Value Management System implementation, and ensuring compliance with contract deliverables.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide direct supervision activities, including completion of performance goals and reviews, assigning work scope to employees, reviewing and approving timecards, and ensuring employees operate according to company policies and procedures

Develop employee skills and evaluate employee performance on assigned responsibilities, including: EVMS implementation and analysis; support and guidance to PMs and CAMs; analysis and preparation of cost and schedule reports; development, analysis and review of EACs; variance analysis research and reporting; and reconciliations to SAP

Support customer Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR), Supplier Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR), and Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSR) audits

Responsible for ensuring contract deliverables are completed and submitted on a timely manner (CFSR, CSDR, IPMR, CWBS)

Focus team on achieving uncompromising quality in all products and services, accountability and team performance

Ensure team fully understands their roles and impact on financial results

Act as the primary interface with the program office, functional leadership, and external auditing agencies regarding EVMS related tasks/efforts, requirements, issues, analysis, and performance measures

Support proposal preparation, fact-finding and contract negotiations as needed to ensure cost management issues are represented

Act as primary point of contact with customer counterpart and maintain a positive working relationship to improve communication and stay on top of any potential cost issues

Perform in a fast paced, frequently changing, and demand driven environment

Qualification

Earned Value Management SystemsFinancial analysisEVMS SoftwareSAPMicrosoft Office SuiteCost managementAnalytical skillsRisk assessmentsTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university and 7 years Finance/Business Management work experience or 5 years with a Masters

Extensive knowledge of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and financial analysis

Working knowledge of EVMS Software (i.e. MPM or Cobra), SAP, Microsoft Office Suite and Accounting principles

Experience developing and presenting business strategies, financial information, and risk assessments to leadership teams

Active final DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain program access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company

Ability to travel 25% of the time within CA

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in a Business Administration with minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in cost and schedule management

Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from an accredited university

Strong analytical skills

Experience in Aerospace and/or Defense programs and familiarity with Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) and/or Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR)

Advanced proficiency in Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) such as Deltek Cobra and MPM, accounting systems such as SAP, financial systems such as Cognos

Experience leading a team, either as a lead, functional manager, or matrix manager

Experience interfacing with government audit agencies such as DCMA and DCAA, as well as Internal Audit