Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst

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Job description

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Uncleared

TRAVEL: No

Description

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is currently seeking a Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO.

The Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst 2 will interact with various operating unit, business area, and division staff to solve reporting program issues and meet reporting requirements. In addition, the Analyst will interface with program managers, functional management, control account managers (CAMs) and business managers to provide financial support and analysis.

Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

* Adhere to policies and procedures.
* Execute Earned Value Management (EVM)
* Set up cost control system, monitor and control costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system.
* Perform analyses and prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines.
* Assist with/prepare budgets and schedules for contract work and perform and/or assist in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis.
* Assist with/prepare program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled.
* Assist with/prepare schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate program cost and scheduling risks.
* Ensure adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government.
* Incorporate contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.
* Assist with/prepare monthly and quarterly Estimates at Complete (EACs).
* Set up, prepare and follow up with all required financial reports.
* Effectively communicate with leadership and customers regarding financial status, metrics and deliverables.
* Participate in knowledge transfer and best practices sharing with peers.
* Assist in preparing for internal and external audits.
* Assist with/establish a budget/EAC, analyze capital expenditures and prepare reports for programs.
* Assist with/prepare and update ETC, Baselines, Task Description and Basis of Estimate (TD/BOE), and establish Performance Measurement reporting/customer reporting requirements.

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree from an Accredited University.
* 2 years of relevant experience.
* Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel knowledge.
* Ability to obtain a DOD Top Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Active DOD Top Secret Clearance; Investigation within the last 6 years.
* Experience with SAP, MPM, wInsight, and/or Cobra.
* Experience in DoD setting with understanding of government Cost Accounting
* Standards, FAR, & DFARs.
* Experience in Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and customer reporting.
* Experience with balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow.
* Experience with program planning/scheduling.
* Experience preparing and presenting financial analysis.
* Experience with Microsoft Project.
* Experience with GAAP, as well as Government Financial accounting practices.
* Proven analytical ability.

Salary Range: $61,400.00 - $92,000.00

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 (), we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022, or by your start date if it is after January 18. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.