Northrop Grumman · 7 hours ago
Manager Program Control 3 - R10221081
Palmdale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$175K/yr - $236K/yr
7+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company seeking a Senior Cost Manager to lead a team in financial planning and reporting management. The role involves overseeing cost and schedule performance management, earned value management, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage staffing needs, including: hiring/training/developing employees, assigning work scope to employees, and providing daily direction to employees
Collaborate across other functional teams to ensure the success of program priorities
Interface with a multitude of internal and external customers, including: sector/division/program leadership (e.g. VPs/Directors), government customers (e.g. USAF), and auditing agencies (e.g. DCMA and Deloitte)
Oversee the development, implementation, and management of program budgets to enable programs to manage performance
Maintain compliance to internal and external policies and procedures (e.g. ANSI/EIA-748 32 guidelines, FAR, SOX, etc.)
Assist in financial planning/reporting/analysis, including: profitability assessments, financial forecasting, and cash management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
At least 9 years of Business Management work experience or 7 years of experience with a Master's degree
Prior managerial experience required
Aerospace industry experience with ANSI/EIA-748 Earned Value Management (EVM) guidelines
Working knowledge of EVM systems, including: Cobra, MPM, wInsight, or similar systems
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word applications
Active DoD secret clearance and the ability to obtain a program access clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the program
Preferred
10+ years Business Management work experience, and an MBA or other related master's degree
Familiarity with cost and schedule management processes and tools
Advanced ability in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word applications
Experience developing and presenting business strategies, financial information, and risk assessments to leadership teams
Experience interfacing with government audit agencies such as DCMA and DCAA, as well as accounting auditing agencies such as Deloitte
Experience utilizing SAP, Hyperion (or related financial software), MPM/Cobra, and wInsight
Current DoD Top Secret Clearance
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.
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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