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
Budget Analysis
Cost Accounting
Financial Analysis
Accounting
Required Skills
SAP Products
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Must have 10 years of related experience in lieu of degree. Bachelor’s degree with 6 years of related experience - OR - a Master's degree with 4 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
  • Proficient in SAP/S4 and COGNOS
  • Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel.
  • Understanding of the proposal process
  • Must have experience with intercompany work orders (IWOs)
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with technical subject matter experts and business operations personnel.
  • 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.

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions primarily for government clients, including the U.S. Department of Defense and international allies. The company specializes in areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and C4ISR, which encompasses command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Its products and services are developed through extensive research and development, manufacturing, and integration of advanced technologies. Northrop Grumman operates on a business model that focuses on securing long-term contracts through competitive bidding, which ensures a steady revenue stream. Unlike many competitors, Northrop Grumman maintains a diversified income base through its various segments, including Aerospace Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The company's goal is to stay ahead in the aerospace and defense market by continuously investing in innovation and technological advancements.

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 innovation and investment.
  • U.S. government funding for space projects benefits Northrop Grumman's space segment.
  • Growing cybersecurity importance offers Northrop Grumman opportunities in defense contracts.

What critics are saying

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  • Surging antimony prices could impact Northrop Grumman's cost structure.
  • Colin Miller's departure may lead to a loss of strategic leadership.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman excels in autonomous systems and C4ISR technologies.
  • The company has a strong track record in securing long-term government contracts.
  • Northrop Grumman's diversified revenue streams enhance its market resilience.

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