Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst (Level 3 or Level 4)
Requisition ID: R10186620
Category: Business Management
Location: Redondo Beach, California, United States of America
Clearance Type: None
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 12 Hrs - Y (United States of America)
Travel Required: No
Positions Available: 2
Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our inclusive team. As a Principal or Senior Principal Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst (Level 3 or Level 4), located in Redondo Beach, CA you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.
The Principal or Senior Principal Program Cost Control Analyst will report to the Manager of Cost Controls and will be responsible for supporting Northrop Grumman Corporation Space Systems programs in compliance with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) requirements and program implementation.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Set up cost control system, monitors and controls costs and schedules on Contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system
- Maintain Earned Value Management System (EVMS) compliance including cost/schedule integration
- Perform analyses and prepares reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
- Prepare and maintain spend plans; develop and review Estimates at Complete (EACs); incorporate changes into the EVMS system to maintain cost and schedule baselines
- Financial CDRL deliverables
- Assist Control Account Managers (CAMs) with EVMS activities including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development and alignment; time-phasing of tasks; developing and documenting earned value methodologies; performance measurement; estimate to complete analysis and updates and variance analysis research and reporting
- Create financial charts in support of program management and program reviews; identify cost impacts and develop recovery plans as required
- Responsible for actuals reconciliation, budget change requests and ensuring proper accounting
- Incorporate contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.
- Operates in a dynamic environment with competing priorities, while maintaining attention to detail
If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!
CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE BASIC QUALIFICATIONS FOR EITHER A PRINCIPAL (LEVEL 3) OR SENIOR PRINCIPAL (LEVEL 4) AS OUTLINED BELOW.
Basic Qualifications Level 3:
- Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of stated professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3+ years of professional experience
- Ability to obtain am active Department of Defense (DoD) Clearance at time of application
- At least 2 years of working experience with EVMS
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Basic Qualifications Level 4:
- Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of stated professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 4+ years of professional experience
- An active Department of Defense (DoD) Clearance at time of application
- At least 4 years of working experience with EVMS
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications for both levels:
- Proficiency of the following systems or software: COBRA or similar project management software, COGNOS (SPFP - Planning Analytics), SAP Management Project Systems Module and Business Warehouse (BW)
- Active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret (TS) Clearance
- Active Department of Defense Special Compartmented Information Access (SCI)
About Strategic Space Systems: Strategic partner specializing in commercial and classified partnerships with the design, delivery, operation and sustainment of satellites and human spacecraft. Recognized as an industry leader, we also develop specialized space and satellite components.
About Business Management: Lead pivotal financial strategies, shaping the success of our operations with your expertise. Make an impact where it counts!
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.