Sr Principal Proposal Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 117,500 - 176,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. is seeking a Level 4 Senior Principal Proposal Analyst in San Diego, California. This role involves preparing proposals and ensuring compliance with government regulations and internal policies, requiring daily on-site work.

The ideal candidate will have significant proposal preparation experience, strong knowledge of pricing methodologies, and an active Secret Clearance. The position offers a competitive salary range between $117,500.00 and $176,300.00 along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience in proposal or material estimating, or 6 years with a Master's.
• Active Secret Clearance required.
• Ability to obtain Special Access Program Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals in compliance with government regulations.
• Coordinate internal reviews and compile cost and technical elements.
• Present strategy recommendations to management.

Skills

Proposal preparation compliance

Enterprise Pricing Software

Cost estimating methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

ProPricer

SAP/S4

Job description

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance Required for Start

Yes

Clearance Type

Secret

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems, Air Dominance Division has an opening for a Level 4 Senior Principal Proposal Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals! This position will be on site in either Palmdale, California or Rancho Bernardo, San Diego and requires that the selected candidate work from the office daily.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals in compliance with applicable government regulations and internal policies to ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and Northrop Grumman procedures.
• Develop, plan, and schedule proposals in a team environment in response to customer requests.
• Coordinate internal comprehensive reviews of proposal cost and pricing.
• Compile cost, schedule, and technical elements in the development of proposals in accordance with RFP specifications.
• Present proposal and pricing strategy recommendations to management.
• Support proposal audits, fact-finding, and negotiations.
• Analyze data such as direct labor hours, past performance, costs of previous procurements, Basis of Estimates (BOEs), and comparison to similar items/scope.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of proposal or material estimating or similar experience or a Master's degree with 6 years of proposal or material estimating or similar experience.
• Working knowledge of Enterprise Pricing Software (i.e., ProPricer) or an equivalent Pricing tool.
• Must have thorough understanding of pricing and estimating methodologies, quality, and compliance requirements (FAR/DFARS) related to cost volumes and Cost Estimating System requirements.
• Must have an active Secret Clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 5 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Air Vehicle or Aerospace/Defense industry experience.
• Experience with SAP/S4.

Salary

Primary Level Salary Range: $117,500.00 - $176,300.00.

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.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.