Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst Finance - Level 2

Northrop Grumman; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 66,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligibility

Discretionary bonus

Health insurance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to join as a Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst - Finance, Level 2, on site at Hill Air Force Base near Clearfield, UT. You will be a linchpin in critical missions, defining cost and schedule baselines from day one.

The role requires a Bachelor’s (or Master’s) with 2+ years of work experience, proficiency in MS Excel, and knowledge of Earned Value Management. DoD or aerospace experience is preferred; on-site only.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, 2+ years professional work experience required or Master’s Degree.
• MS Excel and Microsoft Office experience required.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM). Financial or accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up cost control system, monitor and control costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system.
• Perform analyses and prepare reports to ensure contracts stay within negotiated parameters.
• Prepare budgets and schedules for contract work and assist in financial analyses (funding profiles, sales outlook, variance analysis).
• Prepare program plans to ensure requirements and SOW are captured and scheduled.
• Monitor funding availability by maintaining expenditure records and projecting expenditures.
• Incorporate contract changes into control systems and maintain realistic baselines.
• Perform monthly financial reporting/forecasting and quarterly EACs; improve reporting processes.

Skills

MS Excel

Earned Value Management

Financial or accounting experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

SAP

Deltek CostPoint

Deltek Cobra/MPM

Oracle Primavera

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst - Finance, Level 2 located at Hill Air Force Base near Clearfield, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

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

• Setting up cost control system, monitoring and controlling costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system
• Performing analyses and preparing reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters
• Preparing budgets and schedules for contract work and performs and/or assisting in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis
• Preparing program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled
• Monitoring funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures and preparation of expenditure projections
• Incorporating contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines
• Performing miscellaneous financial analysis including monthly financial reporting/forecasting and quarterly EACs
• Continually assessing and improving financial reporting processes to enhance efficiencies

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years professional work experience – OR – Master’s Degree
• Additional 4+ years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree
• Microsoft Office experience, including MS Excel, will be needed for the role
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Financial or accounting experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP, Deltek CostPoint, Deltek Cobra/MPM, Oracle Primavera
• Department of Defense (DoD) experience
• Aerospace, Space, or Defense industry experience
• Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Excellent problem solving and organizational skills

Primary Level Salary Range: $65,500.00 - $98,300.00

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.