Sentinel - Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (14828) jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago

Sentinel - Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (14828)

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst to support the Sentinel program in the Strategic Deterrent Systems division. The role involves providing financial and administrative support, applying earned value management concepts, and developing budget baselines while working in a fast-paced environment.

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Responsibilities

Interface with the program managers, functional management, and cost account managers (CAMs) to provide financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements
Apply earned value and performance measurement baseline concepts and apply them to multiple contracts for control accounts within an engineering Integrated Product Team (IPT)
Earned Value Management (EVM) tasks include: establishment of Work Breakdown Structure for execution of budgeted cost of work scheduled, assessment and maintenance of objective performance criteria, maintenance and justifications of estimates to complete, and support to internal and external reporting requirements for variance analysis
Budget baseline, funding analysis, cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports, preparation of government cost performance reports and preparation and/or review of performance measurement variance analysis as well as development and analysis of estimates to complete
Develop and implement solutions of moderate scope and complexity; analyze variances/trends and develop new methods and process techniques
Work under very general supervision while completing numerous assignments per schedule and elevating potential issues to ensure proper management focus; exert some influence on peers and internal customers
Support the development of budget baselines and maintain cost/schedule integration; support preparation of budgets, schedules, and ETC/EAC; perform and/or assist in financial performance analyses and visibility

Qualification

Earned Value Management SystemSAPDeltek CobraMS ProjectMicrosoft Office SuitePower BIBudget AnalysisAnalytical SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.)
Requires a bachelor's degree with 5 years of related experience; 3 years with a master's degree; or 9 years of related experience may be accepted with a HS Diploma (or equivalent) in lieu of a degree
Requires experience with SAP, SAP Business Warehouse, Deltek Cobra, MS Project, and or OneIWO
Requires 3 years of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience
Requires experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel and or Power BI
Requires experience managing competing priorities and deadlines

Preferred

Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Experience in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Program Cost Analysis or Program Scheduling
Aerospace/Defense Industry experience
Ability to use financial systems, with understanding of EVMS principles
Hands on cost performance reporting/analysis skills
Good interpersonal skills while representing the group on special projects outside of own group

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

Company

Northrop Grumman

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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