Top Secret Cost Control Analyst – EVMS & Budget

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a qualified candidate to join our cost control team in California. You will set up cost control systems, monitor schedules, and support audits for contracts requiring validated cost/schedule control systems.

The role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance, experience with financial analysis or reporting, and strong MS Office skills. Earned Value Management experience is a plus in a defense environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with financial analysis or reporting.
• Experience with MS Office Suite.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; Master’s preferred.
• Clearance: Top Secret or SCI (active) at time of application.

Responsibilities

• Set up cost control system, monitor and control costs on contracts with validated cost/schedule control systems.
• Support audits and reviews requested by programs, customers, and management; provide fact-finding and negotiation support.
• Perform analysis and prepare reports to ensure contracts stay within negotiated parameters and government cost control guidelines.
• Perform Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks including WBS development, budget baseline, cost risk analysis, and visibility reports.

Skills

MS Office Suite

Financial analysis

Cost control

Earned Value Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Costpoint

Cobra

Solumina

SAP/MRP

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a qualified candidate to join our cost control team in California. You will set up cost control systems, monitor schedules, and support audits for contracts requiring validated cost/schedule control systems.

The role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance, experience with financial analysis or reporting, and strong MS Office skills. Earned Value Management experience is a plus in a defense environment.