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

No relocation assistance available.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Cost Accounting
Financial Analysis
Financial Planning
Accounting
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 work by combining cutting-edge technology with extensive research and development to create comprehensive solutions tailored to specific needs. Unlike many competitors, Northrop Grumman emphasizes long-term contracts, which offer a stable revenue stream and allow for ongoing collaboration with clients. The company's goal is to maintain its leadership position in the aerospace and defense sector through continuous innovation and by delivering reliable, high-quality solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for unmanned systems boosts Northrop Grumman's Manta-Ray drone development.
  • Partnership with Planisware enhances digital transformation and operational efficiency.
  • Involvement in James Webb Space Telescope highlights potential for new government contracts.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from international defense contractors like BAE Systems and Thales Group.
  • Potential B-21 Raider program delays due to supply chain issues and technical challenges.
  • U.S. defense budget cuts could lead to fewer contracts and decreased revenue.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman excels in autonomous systems, cyber, and space technologies.
  • The company has a strong track record with government contracts and defense solutions.
  • Its diversified revenue streams include Aerospace Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance

Performance Bonus