Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst - Level 3 - Northrop Grumman (Corporate) : Job Details

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman Space Sector is the place for you. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst- Level 3 (Principal) , to join our Launch & Missile Defense Systems - Missile Defense Systems team in Colorado Springs, CO or Boulder, CO location. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible. #definingpossible

In this job, you will:

• Setting up cost control system, monitors and controls costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system
• Performing analyses and preparing reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated values
• Preparing and reporting Northrop Grumman Financials; AOP/LRSP development and quarterly EACs
• Preparing budgets and schedules for contract and NCTA work and performing or assisting in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis
• Preparing program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled
• Ensuring adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the customer
• Incorporating contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of industry related experience OR Master's degree with 3+ years of industry related experience
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Cost control, budgeting, and variance analysis experience
• Experience with financial analysis and Earned Value Management (EVM) customer reporting
• Experience with SAP ERP, Cognos reporting, ProPricer, and/or PowerBI
• Program cost control experience
• Experience with Cobra and SAP
• Familiarity with FAR/DFAR
• No clearance required to start

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting
• Advanced Excel Techniques (i.e. v/h lookups, pivot tables, VBA/Macros)
• Demonstrated ability to prepare reports and analyze data
• Experience preparing and presenting complex financial analysis to leadership
• Experience with GAAP, as well as Government Financial accounting practices
• Department of Defense (DoD) experience
• Secret security clearance