Principal Program Cost and Control Analyst - R10215895

Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst - R

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Location:

Melbourne, FL (on site daily).

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance type:
Secret.

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.

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.

• 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 preparation
• Review of performance measurement variance analysis
• Development and analysis of estimates to complete
• This Program Cost Control Analyst position will also participate in the standard EVMS rhythm
• Analyst will be responsible for preparing month‑end reports
• Validating and incorporating EAC and baseline changes; validating the incorporation of changes into the EVMS system to maintain major subcontract/GP cost and schedule baselines
• Assist analysts supporting CAMs for EVMS activities including: WBS alignment, time phasing of tasks, developing and documenting earned value methodologies, monthly performance measurement, estimate to complete analysis and updates, and variance analysis research and reporting
• Support monthly cost and schedule reviews, identify pressures and opportunities, and develop recovery plans as required

• Ability to use financial systems with an understanding of DoD financial rhythms
• Develop and implement solutions of moderate scope and complexity
• Analyze variances/trends and develop new methods and process techniques
• Work under very general supervision while completing numerous assignments per schedule and elevating potential issues to ensure proper management focus
• Exert influence on peers and internal customers
• Good interpersonal skills while representing the finance team on various projects

• Master's degree with 3 years experience or a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in business, finance, accounting, program control or similar industry‑related fields
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite including Excel and Power Point
• Experience with business systems (SAP, Cobra) and using Cobra in a Government Earned Value Management rhythm
• Experience with EVMS or government cost reporting (applicable EVM experience must be mentioned on your resume)
• Experience successfully supporting a monthly financial forecasting rhythm
• Current Active Secret or the ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

• Experience with the AOP (annual operating plan) and LRSP (long range strategic plan) processes
• Understanding of US Government procurement and contracting, Cost Accounting Standards, and FAR
• Candidate has the ability to identify issues and problems across multiple contracts and make recommendations to management for mitigation

Primary level salary range: $81,400.00 - $. The above range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining…