Business Management Analyst - Cost Control

Northrop Grumman•Charlottesville, VA

3d•$65,500 - $98,300•Onsite

About The Position

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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies. We’re looking for you to join our team as a Business Management Analyst - Cost Control based onsite out of Charlottesville, VA. This position offers the the 9/80 work schedule.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, etc.) or Business adjacent degree (Mathematics, Risk Management) from an accredited institution with a minimum of 2 years of financial work experience.
Experience within the Aerospace and Defense industry
Experience with financial systems including cost performance reporting and analysis
Experience with Tableau and SAP
Strong PC skills - specifically Excel proficiency (including pivot tables, Vlookup, and conditional formatting)
Ability to travel domestically 10% of the time.
US Citizenship required
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret level security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Earned Value Management and performance measurement baseline concepts
Experience with COBRA, COGNOS
Current, active U.S. Government Secret level security clearance

Responsibilities

Support cost reporting for the Inertial Navigation programs under the Maritime Systems & Integration Operating Unit, within Northrop Grumman’s Naval & Oceanic Systems Business Unit.
Interface with the program managers, functional management, cost account managers (CAMs) and business managers to provide financial support and analysis to meet program requirements.
Analyze cost data to prepare program financial reports for internal and external customers relative to program cost incurrence, material tracking and labor expenses to help ensure program contracts perform within negotiated parameters.
Work cooperatively with business, functional, and technical staff to support cost estimate development, invoicing, customer proposals, negotiations, and various audits.
Forecast financial statements (Income Statement and Balance Sheet), the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and the Labor Resource Plan for their program.
Support identification and mitigation of program cost and schedule risks.
Perform Earned Value Management (EVM) tasks including developing the performance measurement baseline (PMB), forecasting the Estimate at Complete (EAC), controlling change management processes and preparing internal and external status reports.