Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Melbourne, FL +1 · Business Management Mult-Func

This role is for a Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst at Northrop Grumman, focusing on financial and administrative support for program managers and cost account managers. The primary responsibilities involve Earned Value Management (EVM), including establishing work breakdown structures, maintaining performance baselines, forecasting estimates to complete, and preparing government cost performance reports. The role requires experience in financial analysis, government contracting with EVM, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. A Secret clearance is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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 Microframe Project Manager (MPM), SAP, Business Warehouse (BW), wInsight, MS Excel/Project/Powerpoint.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting with 5 years experience in financial analysis or industry related fields OR Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting with 3 years experience in financial analysis or industry related fields
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Experience in Government Contracting with Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Financial forecasting experience with EVMS or government cost reporting
  • Ability to work on site daily in Melbourne, FL
  • Ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret Clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company

Nice to have

  • Understanding of Business Systems (SAP/Cobra)

What the JD emphasized

  • Experience in Government Contracting with Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Secret Clearance