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Program Cost Control Analyst

Job in Virginia, St. Louis County, Minnesota, 55792, USA
Listing for: Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst
  • Business
    Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 94200 USD Yearly USD 94200.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Program Cost Control Analyst 3 or 4

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Top 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.

If forging a secure future excites you, look no further! Northrop Grumman's Space Sector provides an arena where your passion for innovation and quest for exploration are welcome. As a Program Cost Control Analyst - Level 3 (Principal) or Level 4 (Senior Principal), your role at Dulles, VA will be pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

Ready to join forces with our visionary team?

Our Program Cost Control Analyst will help prepare budgets and schedules for contract work and assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlooks, cash forecasting and variance analysis. You will also work to ensure adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation for expenditure projections and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept:
  • Set up cost control system, monitor and control costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system
  • Support audits and reviews requested by programs, customers, and company management, fact-finding and negotiation support
  • Perform analysis and prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
  • Perform Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, budget baseline, cost risk analysis/ assessment and visibility reports, development and analysis of estimates to complete
  • Other duties as assigned
Why You?

You're the candidate we're searching for if you are ready to achieve the unthinkable alongside like-minded innovators.

This position can be filled at either a Level 3 or 4.

Basic Qualifications for Level 3:
  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3+ years of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree
  • Experience with financial analysis or reporting
  • Experience with MS Office Suite
  • Requires an active U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
Basic Qualifications for Level 4:
  • Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6+ years of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree
  • Experience with financial analysis or reporting

    Experience with MS Office Suite
  • Requires an active U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active U.S. Government Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application
  • Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or Business Administration
  • Defense industry experience
  • Earned Value Management (EVM) experience
  • Program Cost Control experience
  • Experience with FAR/DFAR
  • Experience with Costpoint, Cobra, Primavera or SAP

Primary Level Salary Range: $94,200.00 - $

Secondary Level Salary Range: $ - $

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop…

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