Principal EVMS & Cost/Schedule Control Analyst

Northrop Grumman; Palmdale (CA); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking Program Cost and Schedule Control Analysts (Level 2) or Principal Analysts (Level 3) to support the Cost Management organization at Palmdale, CA or Oklahoma City, OK with a hybrid on-site schedule. The role focuses on Earned Value Management, cost performance reporting, and budget/schedule integration across multiple contracts.

The ideal candidate will have a degree with relevant experience and the ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance, plus strong proficiency in MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years experience in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or industry related fields OR Master’s degree
• Ability to work on site in a hybrid work schedule in Oklahoma City, OK or Palmdale, CA
• Ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance
• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years experience in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or industry related fields OR Master’s degree with 3 years of experience in the same
• Experience in Government Contracting with Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Financial forecasting experience with EVMS or government cost reporting
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint)
• Ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance
• Active final adjudicated government Department of Defense Secret Clearance with the ability to transfer and maintain Secret Clearance, and program access required within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company
• Understanding of Business Systems (SAP/Cobra)
• Experience in Government Contracting with Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Financial forecasting experience with EVMS or government cost reporting
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Establish budget baselines and cost/schedule integration
• Support preparation of budgets, schedules, and ETC/EAC
• Perform financial performance analyses and visibility reporting
• Assist in 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 using MPM, SAP, BW, wInsight, MS Excel/Project/Powerpoint
• Provide financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements
• Interface with program managers, functional management, and CAMs to manage costs and schedules

Skills

EVMS concepts

Cost performance reporting

Financial analysis

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

MS Excel/PowerPoint

MPM

SAP

BW

wInsight

Cobra

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking Program Cost and Schedule Control Analysts (Level 2) or Principal Analysts (Level 3) to support the Cost Management organization at Palmdale, CA or Oklahoma City, OK with a hybrid on-site schedule. The role focuses on Earned Value Management, cost performance reporting, and budget/schedule integration across multiple contracts.

The ideal candidate will have a degree with relevant experience and the ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance, plus strong proficiency in MS