Associate Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (20062) with Security Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Clinton (UT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a cost control professional to support the ICBM Sustainment Program in Clearfield, UT. You will set up cost control systems, monitor budgets, run analyses, and prepare reports to keep contracts within negotiated parameters and government guidelines.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance (US citizenship required). Familiarity with EVMS and SharePoint is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or similar.
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance. US citizenship is a prerequisite.

Responsibilities

• Sets up cost control system, monitors and controls costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system.
• Performs analyses and prepares reports to ensure contracts stay within negotiated parameters and government guidelines.
• Prepares program plans to capture requirements and schedule work.
• Performs schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate cost/schedule risks.
• Ensures adequate funding by maintaining expenditure records and submitting funding requests to the government.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or similar

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: NoDescription 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.

This position will be located in Clearfield, UT and will support the ICBM Sustainment Program.

What you get to do:

• Sets up cost control system, monitors and controls costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system.
• Performs analyses and prepares reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines. Prepares budgets and schedules for contract work and performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis.
• Prepares program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled.
• Performs schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate program cost and scheduling risks.
• Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government.
• Incorporates contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or similar with 0 years of related professional experience
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance. US citizenship is a prerequisite.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Program Cost Analysis
• Experience organizing and maintaining SharePoint/computer file & folder organization
• Active DoD Secret level security clearance (with the investigation in the past 6 years). US citizenship is a prerequisite.
• Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience.
• Awareness of contracts and IWO agreements.
• Aerospace/Defense Industry experience.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, 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

Primary Level Salary Range: $54,400.00 - $81,600.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.