Sr Principal Program Cost Control Analyst

Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsHybridSr Principal Program Cost Control AnalystUnited States-California-Manhattan Beach +2 moreNo longer accepting applications.Job IDR10238603Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.We’re looking for you to join our team as a Sr Principal Program Cost Control Analyst based out of Manhattan Beach, CA or Linthicum, MD. This position may be staffed as a hybrid role from he Manhattan Beach or Linthicum area. This position offers the 9/80 work schedule.What You’ll Get to DoThe Sr Principal Program Cost Control Analyst (PCA) will support the Space Park Foundry within the FTAP (Foundries, Test, and Advanced Packaging) Operating Unit of the Mission Next Division reporting to the Business Manager of the Space Park Foundry.The PCA will interface with the program managers, functional management, cost account managers (CAMs) and business managers to provide financial support and analysis to meet program requirements.  They will prepare budgets and schedules for contract work and assist in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, cash forecasting, and variance analysis.The PCA will monitor costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system.  This will include performing Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks such as Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, budget baseline, cost risk analysis/ assessment and visibility reports, development, and analysis of estimates to complete.The PCA will perform analysis and prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines, including maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government. The PCA will support audits and reviews as requested by programs, customers, and company management, support Annual Operating Plan, Resource Plan, and Long Range Strategic Plan activity, and prepare financial inputs to internal reports and presentations (IPRS, Dashboards, BARs, Etc.)Basic QualificationsBachelor’s Degree with 8 years of related experience OR a Master's Degree and 6 years of related experienceExperience with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts and ability to apply them to multiple contracts, CLINs and control accounts.Experience with financial systems including cost performance reporting and analysisExperience in a financial planning and analysis role - working with financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement)Previous experience in budgeting within a production environmentPrevious experience with IWO financial managementStrong PC skills - specifically Excel proficiency (including pivot tables, Vlookup, and conditional formatting)​Ability to travel domestically 10% of the time.US CitizenshipPreferred Qualifications:Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration or related fieldExperience developing and implementing financial processes  Experience with COBRA, COGNOS, SAPWhat We Can Offer YouNorthrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education...