Sr Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst - R10187251

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 98,100 - 147,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Flexible Work Environment

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in Earned Value Management to guide and support program execution, ensuring compliance and effective implementation of EVM principles. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster partnerships that drive success while enhancing your skills in a dynamic environment. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that shape the future of technology and defense. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Earned Value Management and program planning.
• Strong knowledge of EVM principles and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Guide programs in Earned Value Management implementation and compliance.
• Develop and deliver EVM and program execution training.

Skills

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Critical Thinking

Program Planning and Scheduling

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

MS Project

COBRA

Job description

Sr Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst

Requisition ID: R10187251

• Category: Business Management
• Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and cognitive diversity.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) is seeking an Earn Value Management Analyst (Level 4) with an emphasis in Schedule Management to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located on site in Melbourne, Florida and requires an active Secret Clearance issued by the Department of Defense in order to be considered for the role.

As part of the AS Sector EVM Home Room Organization, the selected candidate will help shape our programs’ ability to implement Earned Value Management (EVM) effectively. Responsibilities include guiding programs with interpretation and execution of Earned Value management, process and procedure guidance and training, subcontractor EVM compliance, and resolution of program execution issues across the NGAS suite of programs.

Essential Functions:

1. Serve as the EVM focal point between technical, cost, schedule, and program management teams.
2. Build partnerships with program personnel to support program execution while maintaining compliant EVM implementation.
3. Develop and deliver Program Execution, EVM, Agile, and Best Practice training.
4. Identify and implement EVM process & procedure updates and improvements.
5. Monthly review of DCMA Earned Value Compliance Metrics (DECM) for independent analysis of program risk areas.
6. Perform analysis and corrective action assessments on common cost / schedule management data non-compliance issues.
7. Review and assess program Estimate at Complete (EAC) development.
8. Provide guidance, oversight, and approval of program baseline implementation and changes.
9. Provide guidance to PCAs and CAMs for EVMS activities.
10. Lead and participate in both internal and subcontractor EVMS surveillance.
11. Support Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) reviews/audits.

Basic Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree with 8 years of related experience OR a Master’s degree with 6 years of related experience.
2. Earned Value Management (EVM) experience, including prior program planning and scheduling experience.
3. Strong working knowledge of Earned Value Management principles and experience in MS Project.
4. Experience interfacing with government audit agencies.
5. Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS and other U.S. Federal Government contracting regulations.
6. Demonstrated ability to prepare and analyze data, and strong critical thinking skills.
7. Active Secret Clearance issued by the Department of Defense.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. 5+ years’ experience with Earned Value Management.
2. Experience with common cost management tools such as COBRA.
3. Experience with common scheduling tools.
4. Experience leading programs in audits / reviews with government agencies.
5. Extensive experience with Subcontractor surveillance and data management.

Salary Range: $98,100 - $147,100

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.