Sentinel - Principal Financial Analyst/Sr. Principal Financial Analyst
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance -
Business
Financial Analyst
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No
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.
Grumman Defense Systems
is seeking to hire a Principal Financial Analyst / Sr. Principal Financial Analyst (Level 3 or
4) to join its team of diverse and qualified individuals. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) program in the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) division. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure.
This requisition may be filled at either the Principal Financial Analyst level (level
3) or Sr. Principal Financial Analyst level (level
4).
- Conducting financial analysis of financial metrics (Sales, Operating Margine, ROS%, Cash)
- Financial EAC analysis
- Prepare production related cost and schedule estimates. Including lifecycle cost estimates, Production timing estimates and advance procurement requirements.
- Conduct analysis on Sentinel production preparedness.
- Evaluate production related risk and opportunities
- Serve as a liaison between the risk and opportunities team and the segments to ensure thoroughness of analysis, review risk and opportunities for executability.
- Analyze and interpret production related cost data including learning curves, price escalation, and bill of materials.
- Collaborate across organizations and functions to compile and research all necessary data to complete financial models to support leadership reviews, proposals, what-if analysis, etc.
- Work independently to balance multiple projects and prioritize while delivering first time accuracy on-time
This requisition may be filled at either the Principal Financial Analyst level (level
3) or Sr. Principal Financial Analyst level (level
4).
3)
- Master’s degree with 3 year experience or Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years' proven experience in the following areas:
Business, cost management, finance, financial planning and analysis, accounting, reporting, program control, and/or similar industry related fields - Experience with MS Office Skills including Excel and Power Point
- Experience with SAP, Deltek Costpoint, Deltek Cobra and/or similar ERP systems
- Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
4)
- Master’s degree with 6 year experience or Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years' proven experience in the following areas:
Business, cost management, finance, financial planning and analysis, accounting, reporting, program control, and/or similar industry related fields - Experience with MS Office Skills including Excel and Power Point
- Experience with SAP, Deltek Costpoint,…
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