Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Sentinel - Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (17531) - R10219450
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst to join their team. This role involves using Earned Value Management principles to analyze project performance, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and assisting in budget and financial planning.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Collects, analyzes, and interprets data related to project costs, schedules, and performance
Prepares and presents comprehensive EVM reports to stakeholders, including variance analysis and forecasts
Identifies potential cost and schedule risks, issues, and recommends corrective actions
Ensures compliance with industry standards (e.g., ANSI/EIA-748, EVMS) and company procedures
Maintains the integrity of the EVMS and ensures its proper implementation
Provides guidance and training to project teams on EVM principles and best practices
Assists in the development and maintenance of programmatic budgets and financial plans
Participates in financial auditing and assessment of completed projects
Collaborates with program management, business management, scheduling, and technical teams
Experience in subcontractor compliance with EVM requirements which includes the integration of subcontract data into the prime contractor's EVMS and analyzes performance metrics to identify and address potential issues
Qualification
Required
Requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret Security Clearance
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
Requires 3 years experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) or financial/program analysis
Requires experience supporting DoD contracts and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
Requires experience with ANSI/EIA-748 EVMS guidelines and government reporting requirements
Requires experience with Deltek Cobra, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and other EVM tools
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
Experience with Excel (including Pivot tables, Vlook Up, VBA and Macros)
Experience with EVMS Software (i.e., SAP, SAP BW, Deltek Cobra, Open Plan, MPM, Acumen One IWO, Primavera P6)
3 or more years' experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) Principals and applying Earned Value Techniques in an Aerospace & Defense environment
Experience managing and analyzing project costs using Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Experience supporting contracts with EVMS requirements
Proficiency in Power BI, and data visualization tool
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication 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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