Senior Program Cost & Schedule Control Analyst (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (Level 3) or Sr. Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (Level 4) to join our on-site team in San Diego, El Segundo, or Palmdale, CA.

This role requires a Secret clearance and extensive EVMS experience. Responsibilities include coordinating with program managers and CAMs, developing WBS, performing variance analysis, and preparing government cost performance reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years experience in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or industry related field OR Master's degree with 3 years experience in Business Management, finance, accounting, or related field.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain U.S.Government Secret Clearance within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Program Access within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
• Must have experience with Business systems (such as SAP, Cobra, etc.)
• Must have financial forecasting experience with EVMS and government cost reporting.

Responsibilities

• This Program Control Analyst position will, under general direction, interface with program managers, functional management, and CAMs to provide financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements.
• Candidate will have experience with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts.
• Establishment of Work Breakdown Structure for execution of budgeted cost of work scheduled.
• Assessment and maintenance of objective performance criteria.
• Maintenance and justifications of estimates to complete.
• Support to internal and external reporting requirements for variance analysis.
• Budget baseline; Funding analysis; Cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports.
• Preparation of government cost performance reports and reviews.
• Review of performance measurement variance analysis.
• Development and analysis of estimates to complete.
• Participate in the standard EVMS rhythm and month-end reporting.
• Reviewing EAC changes and updating EVMS to maintain baselines.
• Assist CAMs with EVMS activities including WBS alignment and time phasing.
• Support monthly cost and schedule reviews and recovery planning as required.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Financial forecasting

Cost and schedule analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or related field

Master's degree in Business Management, finance, accounting, or related field

Tools

SAP

Cobra

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (Level 3) or Sr. Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (Level 4) to join our on-site team in San Diego, El Segundo, or Palmdale, CA.

This role requires a Secret clearance and extensive EVMS experience. Responsibilities include coordinating with program managers and CAMs, developing WBS, performing variance analysis, and preparing government cost performance reports.