Northrop Grumman

Program Cost Control Analyst - Level 2

Northrop Grumman • $75K — $113K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience or Master’s degree with 1+ year of relevant experience.
  • 4+ years of experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Experience in accounting, financial analysis, or reporting.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong communication skills with program teams and stakeholders.
  • Active Top-Secret clearance required, with ability to obtain SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Program Cost Analysts, Scheduling, and Control Account Managers to manage operational activities.
  • Conduct Earned Value Metric tasks, including labor headcount analysis and performance measurement baseline management.
  • Prepare change requests and maintain quantifiable backup data for budgeted costs.
  • Utilize S/4 ERP views and visibility dashboards for analysis.
  • Support Integrated Product Teams in meetings and reviews.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Savings plan options.
  • Company-paid holidays.
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

This individual will focus on cost management for manufacturing labor and/or material for a restricted program.  This position is located in our Redondo Beach CA facility.


In this job, you will:

  • Work closely with fellow Program Cost Analysts (PCAs), Scheduling, Control Account Managers (CAMs), Manufacturing, and Global Supply Chain to perform business rhythm cycle of operational activities.
  • Performed Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks including labor headcount actuals versus plan, manage the performance measurement baseline (PMB), prepare change requests (CRs), develop and maintain quantifiable backup data percent complete for budgeted cost of work performed (BCWP), create visibility reports, perform analysis and documentation for estimates at complete (ETC).
  • Perform analysis utilizing S/4 ERP views, visibility dashboards and PACE Software.
  • Support meetings and reviews by Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!


Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 1+ years of relevant professional experience.
  • Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • Experience with accounting, financial analysis or reporting.
  • Experience with MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
  • Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with program team, stakeholders, and various customers.
  • Requires an active Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or Business Administration.
  • Defense industry experience.
  • Experience with Earned Value Management (EVMS) and industry standards EIA 748 guidelines.
  • Program Cost Control experience.
  • Experience with S/4 ERP Grouping Pegging Distribution (GPD).
  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
  • Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP).
  • Proficiency of the following systems or software: Deltek COBRA (or similar), Microsoft Project, S/4 ERP, Analysis Office, PACE.
  • Experience in any of the following disciplines: Procurement, Logistics, Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

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.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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