Senior Program Cost & Schedule Controller

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Education assistance

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Program Cost Control Analyst for our Linthicum, MD area offices. This onsite role requires a Secret clearance and impactful experience in EVMS, budgeting, and financial analysis within the AMS Division.

Responsibilities include leading cost control activities, preparing budgets and schedules, and performing EVM tasks while ensuring compliance with government guidelines. Mentoring and cross-functional collaboration are key aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with 12 years of related experience or Master’s with 10 years of related experience.
• Experience with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts.
• Experience with financial systems including cost performance reporting and analysis.
• Experience presenting complex financial analysis to management and customers.
• Experience mentoring junior team members.
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, conditional formatting).
• Ability to travel domestically up to 10%.
• U.S. Citizenship and active Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead Principal Program Cost Control activities within AMS Division.
• Prepare budgets, schedules, and financial analyses for contracts.
• Perform EVM tasks including WBS development and cost risk analysis.
• Monitor costs/schedules; provide reports to management and customers.
• Support audits, IPPS/ BARs, and internal/external reports.
• Mentor peers and junior staff on policies and best practices.

Skills

Earned Value & PMCM concepts

Financial systems & cost reporting

Financial analysis to management

Excel proficiency

US Citizenship

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Finance/Accounting/Business

Master's in Finance/Accounting/Business

Tools

S4

COBRA

PM Compass

COGNOS

EVMS reporting

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Program Cost Control Analyst for our Linthicum, MD area offices. This onsite role requires a Secret clearance and impactful experience in EVMS, budgeting, and financial analysis within the AMS Division.

Responsibilities include leading cost control activities, preparing budgets and schedules, and performing EVM tasks while ensuring compliance with government guidelines. Mentoring and cross-functional collaboration are key aspects of the role.