Northrop Grumman

Principal/Senior Principal Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: El Segundo • California, Maryland • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $91,200 - $136,800 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Set up cost control system, monitors and controls costs and schedules on Contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system
  • Maintain Earned Value Management System (EVMS) compliance including cost/schedule integration
  • Perform analyses and prepares reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
  • Prepare and maintain spend plans; develop and review Estimates at Complete (EACs); incorporate changes into the EVMS system to maintain cost and schedule baselines
  • Assist Control Account Managers (CAMs) with EVMS activities including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development and alignment; time-phasing of tasks; developing and documenting earned value methodologies; performance measurement; estimate to complete analysis and updates and variance analysis research and reporting
  • Create financial charts in support of program management and program reviews; identify cost impacts and develop recovery plans as required
  • Performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, cash forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Responsible for actuals reconciliation, budget change requests and ensuring proper accounting
  • Incorporate contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.
  • Operates in a dynamic environment with competing priorities, while maintaining attention to detail

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related experience; Master's degree with 3 years; or a High School diploma (or equivalent) and 9 years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree (Sr Principal level requires a Bachelors and 8 years; Master’s degree with 4 years or a HS diploma (or equivalent) and 12 years of experience)
  • Requires US Citizenship and an Active Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
  • Requires a minimum 2 years of working experience with EVMS (COBRA is the preferred system)
  • Requires experience with Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTable), Word, PowerPoint
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
cost control systemEarned Value Management System (EVMS)cost/schedule integrationEstimates at Complete (EAC)Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)earned value methodologiesperformance measurementvariance analysisfinancial analysisbudget reconciliation
Soft skills
attention to detailability to manage competing prioritiesanalytical skillscommunication skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeActive Secret Security ClearanceSpecial Access Program (SAP) clearance