Sentinel – Principal / Sr Principal Program Control Analyst (14834)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal / Sr Principal Program Cost Analyst. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel Program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.  

What You’ll Get To Do:

This Program Control Analyst position will, under general direction, interface with the program managers, functional management, and cost account managers (CAMs) to provide financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements. Candidate will have experience with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts and be able to apply them to multiple contracts for control accounts within an engineering Integrated Product Team (IPT).

Earned Value Management (EVM) tasks include establishment of Work Breakdown Structure for execution of budgeted cost of work scheduled, assessment and maintenance of objective performance criteria, maintenance and justifications of estimates to complete, and support to internal and external reporting requirements for variance analysis. As well as, budget baseline, funding analysis, cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports, preparation of government cost performance reports and preparation and/or review of performance measurement variance analysis as well as development and analysis of estimates to complete.

This is a fast-paced high energy environment that requires a self-motivated employee to join the team.

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

• Support the development of budget baselines and maintain cost/schedule integration.
• Support preparation of budgets, schedules, and ETC/EAC; perform and/or assist in financial performance analyses and visibility reporting.
• Assist in the preparation and submittal of monthly CDRLs such as IPMR.
• Support variance analysis reports.
• Facilitate and support program monthly rhythm process, incorporate baseline changes into EVM system while utilizing Cobra, SAP, and MS Excel/PowerPoint.

Position Benefits: 

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including 

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 
• 401k 
• Educational Assistance 
• Life Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions 
• Paid Time Off 
• Health & Wellness Resources 
• Employee Discounts 

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

This position can be filled as a level 3 or a level 4 

Job Qualifications

You’ll Bring These Qualifications: 

Principal Program Control Analyst

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or related and 5 years of related experience in financial analysis, or Master’s Degree with 3 years related experience in financial analysis, or PhD with 1 year of related experience in financial analysis, or 9 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of degree

Sr Principal Program Control Analyst

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or related and 8 years of related experience in financial analysis or Master’s Degree with 6 years related experience in financial analysis, or PhD with 4 years of related experience in financial analysis, or 12 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of degree

Required for Both Level(s): 

• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years 
• Must ha