Sr Principal Financial Analyst - Security Clearance

Position: Sr Principal Financial Analyst - 18768 with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No 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 Defense Systems is seeking a Sr Principal Financial Analyst. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) Ground Base Strategic Deterrent program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. What You'll Get To Do:
* Ownership of specific division budgets, including budget development and cost monitoring, analyzing YTD rate variances, and developing a forecast position

* Effectively communicating budget performance and risks/opportunities with stakeholders

* Providing support on various business management needs, including affordability and scenario analysis, charging guidance, and ad hoc questions as needed

* Assisting with the division monthly and quarterly financial close deliverables; maintaining month-end closing documentation

* Support the development of monthly presentations and brief to leadership at various levels

* Support internal and external compliance audits

* Work under minimal supervision while completing various assignments per schedule and elevating potential issues to ensure proper management focus.

* Provide guidance and mentoring to junior analysts

* Participating in Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP) development and packaging

* Ensuring compliance with applicable NGDS Sector PrOP (Principles and Operating Practices) As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience or a Master's degree and 6 years of relevant experience; 4 Years with PhD

* Must be willing to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance

* Proficiency with SAP S/4

HANA and Microsoft Office , plus experience with analytics/reporting platforms

* Experience relaying information clearly, and adapt communication style for different audiences, including peers, senior management, and sector leadership

* Prior experience in the aerospace and defense industry

Preferred Qualifications:

* Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business-related discipline

* Expertise in financial analysis

* Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple activities concurrently, Detail and results oriented; ability to deliver accurate results under time sensitive conditions, able to quickly adapt to multiple demands, shifting priorities, and rapid changes.

* Self-motivated, yet functions well in a team environment

* IBM Cognos experience

* Possess an analytical nature; makes recommendations based on acquired data and cumulative experience #Sentinelbusmgmt Primary Level Salary Range: $ - $ 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…