Full-Time

Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst

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Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$78.7k - $136.8kAnnually

+ Bonus

Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Hill AFB, UT, USA + 2 more

More locations: Plainview, NY, USA | Fort Huachuca, Sierra Vista, AZ, USA

Position requires on-site presence in Sierra Vista, Arizona; Bethpage, New York; and Clearfield, Utah.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
SAP Products

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Must have 9 years of related experience in lieu of degree. Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related experience - OR - a Master's degree with 3 years of related experience.
  • Must have experience with and a good understanding of key financial metrics, including Awards, Sales, Margin, ROC/ROS, and Cash Flow, as well as the ability to analyze variances
  • Experience in SAP/S4 and COGNOS
  • Experience of the proposal process
  • Must have experience with intercompany work orders (IWOs)
  • US Citizenship is a prerequisite.
  • Ability to travel periodically up 10%.
Responsibilities
  • Performs analyses and prepares reports to ensure program contracts are within negotiated, agreed-upon parameters, government cost control guidelines, and accounting guidelines.
  • Performs analyses and prepares program financial reports for internal and external customers relative to program cost incurrence, material tracking, and labor spending.
  • Identifies and mitigates program cost and schedule risk.
  • Coordinates and prepares program financial forecasting and reporting, the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and the Labor Resource Plan.
  • Facilitates, monitors, and forecasts program financing mechanisms including Accounts Receivable, Advanced Payments, and Performance Based Payments.
  • Supports program audits, reviews, and fact-finding as requested by program customers, audit agencies, and company management.
  • Supports program cost estimate development, customer proposals, and negotiation.
  • Work cooperatively with the business, functional, and technical staff to address internal and external customer requests.
Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with technical subject matter experts and business operations personnel.
  • Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel.
  • Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) experience.
  • Experience with knowledge of CAS and FAR

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions, focusing on areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and space operations. The company develops and integrates complex systems that support government and commercial clients, particularly the U.S. Department of Defense and international allies. Its products and services include command and control systems, surveillance technologies, and logistics support, all designed to enhance operational effectiveness. Northrop Grumman stands out from competitors by leveraging its extensive research and development capabilities and a strong track record in securing long-term contracts through competitive bidding. The company's goal is to maintain its leadership position in the aerospace and defense sector by continuously innovating and delivering comprehensive solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous systems boosts Northrop Grumman's Manta-Ray drone development.
  • U.S. investment in space exploration offers opportunities for Northrop Grumman's space systems expertise.
  • Modernization of military aircraft secures contracts like the $3.5B E-6B Mercury successor.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging defense contractors threaten Northrop Grumman's market share in autonomous systems.
  • Agile procurement processes may disadvantage Northrop Grumman's reliance on long-term contracts.
  • Geopolitical tensions could disrupt Northrop Grumman's supply chain and international operations.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman specializes in autonomous systems, cyber, and space technologies.
  • The company has a strong track record with government contracts, including the U.S. Navy.
  • Northrop Grumman's diversified segments ensure a stable revenue base across aerospace and defense.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance

Performance Bonus