Program Cost Control Analyst – Level 2/3

Northrop Grumman

. Set up cost control system, monitor and control costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system .

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeMagna • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $65,500 - $98,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set up cost control system, monitor and control costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system
Support audits and reviews requested by programs, customers, and company management, fact-finding and negotiation support
Perform analysis and prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
Perform Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, budget baseline, cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports, development and analysis of estimates to complete
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Level 2: Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience
Level 3: Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 3 years of professional experience
Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree
No clearance required to start
Experience with financial analysis or reporting
Experience with MS Office Suite

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

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Hard Skills & Tools

cost control systemcost schedule controlEarned Value Metric (EVM)Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)budget baselinecost risk analysisfinancial analysisreport preparationestimates to complete

Soft Skills

negotiation supportauditing supportcommunication