Northrop Grumman · 6 hours ago
Principal Financial Analyst - R10220542
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal Financial Analyst to support the Strategic C3 Systems Business Unit. The role involves managing discretionary investments, analyzing financial performance, and preparing presentations for leadership.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Support the day-to-day operations for division Capital, Indirect and Non-Contractual Technical Activity (NCTA) projects to include Marketing and Sales (M&S), Bid and Proposal (B&P), and Independent Research and Development (IRAD)
The analyst will assist in Capital, NCTA and Indirect activities including: color of money rules, time phasing of the tasks, developing and documenting spend baseline and forecast spend plans, monthly performance measurement, estimate to complete and estimate at complete (ETC & EAC) analysis and updates as well as and variance analysis research and reporting with special attention to Capital Forecasting with a focus on Major Subcontracts, Facilities and General Procurement (GP) developing and reviewing EAC's; incorporation of changes into the system to maintain Major Subcontract/GP cost and schedule accuracy
Provide weekly reporting of actuals, variance explanations to management, coordinating IWOs, coordinating and tracking material open commitments, etc
Analyst will identify pressures and opportunities, and develop recovery plans as required
Support the development of monthly presentations and brief to leadership at various levels
The analyst will support the development of the consolidated Long Range Strategic Plan (LRSP) and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) for Discretionary Investments
Analyze variances/trend weekly/monthly and develop new methods and process techniques
Work under minimal supervision while completing various assignments per schedule and elevating potential issues to ensure proper management focus
Good interpersonal skills while representing the financial team on various projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of Finance, Accounting, and/or Business-related experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of stated experience
Experience with SAP, IBM Cognos software, COBRA
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance
Preferred
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business-related discipline
Experience with SAP, IBM Cognos software, COBRA
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Expertise in financial analysis
Strong problem solving and analytical skills; ability to make recommendations and provide guidance to effectively drive projects to completion
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple activities concurrently, able to quickly adapt to multiple demands, shifting priorities, and rapid changes
Excellent oral and written communication skills and keen attention to detail
Knowledge of EVMS/FAR/DFARS
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
401K matching program
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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