Northrop Grumman Australia · 18 hours ago
Principal (Level 3)/ Sr. Principal Business Management Analyst (Level 4)
Northrop Grumman is a leading company in the defense sector, seeking a Principal Business Management Analyst to support its Weapons Integration & Mission Solutions Business Unit. The role involves providing financial analysis and support, controlling costs, preparing budgets, and ensuring contract performance aligns with company goals.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Controlling the costs, identifying financial issues and work them to resolution
Ensure the contract’s financial performance is in line with company expectations and goals for awards, sales, margin and free cash conversion
Prepares in-depth budgets and schedules for medium sized programs and performs analyses to ensure that contracts are within negotiated parameters and government cost control guidelines
Performs financial analyses and prepares variance explanations, estimates to complete (EACs), and monthly corporate and customer reports related to cost/schedule performance, staffing, and sales outlook
Prepares EVMS baselines, maintains artifacts, analyzes monthly performance, updates MPM / Cobra system
Performs schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate program cost and scheduling risks
Prepares and evaluates ROMs and proposals
Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government
Works under limited supervision
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (Accounting, Data Analytics, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, etc.) or Business adjacent degree (Mathematics, Risk Management) from an accredited institution with a minimum of 5 years of financial work experience - OR - a Masters degree as described with 3 year of financial work experience. In lieu of degree, High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years of relevant experience may be considered
Basic understanding of Government Compliance
1+ year experience in strong data mining and database management
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, chart generation, VBA macros, etc.)
Ability to travel domestically up to 10%
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (Accounting, Data Analytics, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, etc.) or Business adjacent degree (Mathematics, Risk Management) from an accredited institution with a minimum of 8 years of financial work experience - OR - a Masters degree as described with 6 year of financial work experience. In lieu of degree, High School Diploma or equivalent and 12 years of relevant experience may be considered
Basic understanding of Government Compliance
1+ year experience in strong data mining and database management
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, chart generation, VBA macros, etc.)
Ability to travel domestically up to 10%
Preferred
SAP, COGNOS, or similar ERP software experience
Professional experience in Aerospace & Defense, Financial Services, or Telecommunications
Power BI experience
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase