Program Cost Control Analyst - Level 4

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Corinne, UT +1 · Business Management Mult-Func

Program Cost Control Analyst responsible for preparing budgets and schedules, performing financial analyses, and managing contract costs and expenditures, including Earned Value Management (EVM) tasks.

What you'd actually do

  1. Set up cost control system, monitor and control costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system
  2. Support audits and reviews requested by programs, customers, and company management, fact-finding and negotiation support
  3. Perform analysis and prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
  4. 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
  5. Other duties as assigned

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 4 years of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree
  • Experience with financial analysis or reporting
  • Experience with MS Office Suite

Nice to have

  • Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or Business Administration
  • Defense industry experience
  • Program Cost Control experience
  • Experience with FAR/DFAR
  • Experience with Costpoint, Cobra, Cognos, Primavera, S4 Hana or SAP
  • Experience with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Proposals, Cash Flow Models
  • Experience as Lead Program Cost Control Analyst
  • Understanding of Indirect Rate application
  • Experience with various contract types, such as FFP, FPAF, T&M, OTA
  • Earned Value Management (EVM) experience

What the JD emphasized

  • validated cost schedule control system