Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Principal Program Cost Control Analyst - R10219519
Linthicum Heights, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $135K/yr
3+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, and they are seeking a Principal Program Cost Control Analyst. The role involves providing financial support and analysis, preparing budgets and schedules, monitoring costs and schedules on contracts, and ensuring compliance with cost control guidelines.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Interface with the program managers, functional management, cost account managers (CAMs) and business managers to provide financial support and analysis to meet program requirements
Prepare budgets and schedules for contract work
Assist in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, cash forecasting, and variance analysis
Monitor costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system
Perform Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks such as Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, budget baseline, cost risk analysis/ assessment and visibility reports, development, and analysis of estimates to complete
Perform analysis and prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
Maintain accurate records of expenditures
Direct preparation of expenditure projections
Submit timely requests for additional funding to the government
Support audits and reviews as requested by programs, customers, and company management
Support Annual Operating Plan, Resource Plan, and Long Range Strategic Plan activity
Prepare financial inputs to internal reports and presentations (IPRS, Dashboards, BARs, Etc.)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of related professional experience - OR - a Master's degree with 3 years of related professional experience
Experience with financial systems including cost performance reporting and analysis
Strong PC skills - specifically Excel proficiency (including pivot tables, Vlookup, and conditional formatting)
Experience with COBRA, COGNOS, SAP
Experience with internal investment planning including tracking capital projects expenditures
Experience supporting Pricing Rate proposal preparation and submission
Experience monitoring indirect budget and/or rate performance against plan including monthly reporting requirements
Experience with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts and ability to apply them to multiple contracts, CLINs and control accounts
Experience with IPMDAR customer reporting
Ability to travel domestically 10% of the time
Current, active DoW Secret clearance is required
Preferred
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration or related field
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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