Business Management Analyst

Northrop Grumman; Middle River (MD); On-site; USD 72,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Business Management Analyst to partner with Program Managers, CAMs, and Business Managers to provide financial analysis on program performance and support cost estimate development.

Qualifications include a BA/BS in Business Administration or related field with 2+ years of financial experience, strong Excel skills (pivot, lookups, charts, VBA), and the ability to obtain/maintain a US Government Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field with 2+ years of financial work experience, or 6 years in lieu of degree.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups, charts, VBA).
• Experience in Earned Value Management (EVM) and cost reporting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interface with Program Managers, CAMs, and Business Managers to analyze program performance.
• Support cost estimate development and program financial reporting.
• Prepare analyses and reports within government cost control and accounting guidelines.
• Develop and maintain WBS, PMB using EVM practices and monitor ETC/EAC variances.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Earned Value Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Excel

VBA Macros

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We are looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we ’II support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you ’II have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an experienced Business Management Analyst in Baltimore, MD. This position will be 100% onsite.What You’ll get to Do:The Business Management Analyst will interface with Program Managers, Control Account Managers (CAM), and Business Managers to provide analysis on program performance. This role will work cooperatively with business, functional, and technical staff to support cost estimate development.Roles and responsibilities will vary slightly depending on specific position, program, or business unit to which you are assigned:Perform analyses and prepare reports to ensure program contracts are within negotiated, agreed-upon parameters, government cost control guidelines, and accounting guidelinesPerform analyses and prepare program financial reports relative to program cost incurrence, material tracking, and labor spendingIdentify and mitigate program cost and schedule riskReview and analyze actual variance drivers and assist with corrective action planningSupport program cost estimate development, customer proposals, and negotiationPerform Earned Value Management (EVM) tasks including developing the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and performance measurement baseline (PMB), monitoring and analyzing the Estimate to Complete (ETC), Estimate at Complete (EAC), significant variances, risk management reserve (MR), and financial reserve (FR), and preparing of internal and external status reportsBasic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, etc.) or Business adjacent degree (Mathematics, Risk Management) from an accredited institution with a minimum of 2 years of relevant financial work experience; OR 6 years of relevant financial experience may be accepted in lieu of degreeProficiency in MS Office Suite, specifically a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, chart generation or VBA macros.)Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret security clearanceUS Citizenship RequiredPreferred Qualifications:SAP or similar ERP software experienceUnderstanding of budgets, rates and forecastingEarned Value Management customer reporting, MPM, or COBRA experience.Professional experience in a regulated industry such as Aerospace & Defense, Insurance, Financial Services, or Telecommunications.Primary Level Salary Range: $72,400.00 - $108,600.00The 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.