Sentinel - Principal Financial Analyst/Sr. Principal Financial Analyst
Listed on 2026-10-23
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting -
Business
Financial Analyst
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
No
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 to hire a Principal Financial Analyst/ Sr. Principal Financial Analyst 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
3) or Sr. Principal Financial Analyst (level
4).
What you get to do:
- Coordinate and prepare program financial forecasting and reporting, including the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and Long-Range Strategic Plan (LRSP).
- Perform quarterly Estimates at Complete (EAC), analyzing Estimates to Complete (ETC), variances, management reserve (MR), and preparing internal and external status reports.
- Collaborate with business, functional, and technical staff to address customer requests, and brief financial forecasts and results to Business Unit leadership.
- Set up cost control systems, and monitor and control costs and schedules on contracts requiring a validated cost/schedule control system.
- Perform analyses and prepare reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines.
- Perform Earned Value Management (EVM) metric tasks, including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, budget baseline, cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports, and development and analysis of Estimates to Complete (ETC).
- Support business capture proposals.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
This requisition may be filled at either the Principal Financial Analyst (level
3) or Sr. Principal Financial Analyst (level
4).
3)
- Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years' proven experience in Business, cost management, finance, financial planning and analysis, accounting, reporting, program control, and/or similar industry related fields
-OR- a Master’s degree with 3 year experience - Experience with MS Office Skills including Excel and Power Point
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
- U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
4)
- Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years' proven experience in Business, cost management, finance, financial planning and analysis, accounting, reporting, program control, and/or similar industry related fields
-OR- a Master’s degree with 6 years’ experience - Experience with MS Office Skills…
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