Financial Analyst (Level 2 or Level 3)

Northrop Grumman•Redondo Beach, CA

3d•$75,800 - $141,200•Hybrid

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) is seeking a qualified Financial Analyst (Level 2 or Level 3) to join our F-35 Team responsible for managing the Sustaining (allocation) budgets that can be divided into four over-arching areas: Model Management, Planning SOW, Pool Management and Base Management. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, CA and offers a 9/80 schedule with working from home during the working Fridays. The F-35 Program is a fast paced, dynamic, and sophisticated environment that requires initiative, strong analytical skills, and solid leadership characteristics. Candidate will have the following, but not limited to, responsibilities: Analyzing large allocations for the program, Interfacing with program finance and program manager for monthly financial forecasts, issues, concerns, and status, Cross-functional coordination with multiple organizations, Possess the ability to prepare and provide weekly/monthly analytical reports and tools to support variance/trend analysis, and change control management, Planning: ability to plan and navigate in COBRA, Budget/Forecast analysis, SAP reporting, Fostering an environment of integrity, establishing relationships, and maintaining communication with stakeholders at multiple levels, Supporting all related program audits. Qualified applicants will need to possess an understanding of company policies, procedures and internal controls. We offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly collaborative workplace. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. At Northrop Grumman, we are innovating-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule OR 4/10 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.

Requirements

Master’s degree with relevant experience or Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years' proven experience in cost management, finance, business management and/or industry related experience (for Level 2)
Master’s degree with 3 years experience or Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years' proven experience in cost management, finance, business management and/or industry related experience (for Level 3)
Experience with collaborating in matrix organizations
Ability to communicate and interface with CAMs
Experience with MS Office Skills including Excel (with Macros, Pivot tables and VLOOKUP) and PowerPoint
Understanding of company policies, procedures and internal controls

Nice To Haves

Proficient in Deltek Cobra (or similar EVM tools such as MPM), NGFP (Northrop Grumman Financial Planning), MS Project, and Power BI
Experience with SAP S/4 Queries
Earned Value Management Program Experience with familiarity to EIA-748 ANSI EV Guideline Reviews, and SOX Controls
Ability to Create and Edit Excel Macros and Slicer tools
Experience with collaborating and communicating effectively in matrix organizations, ideally within a financial or program performance environment (for Level 3)

Responsibilities

Analyzing large allocations for the program
Interfacing with program finance and program manager for monthly financial forecasts, issues, concerns, and status
Cross-functional coordination with multiple organizations
Prepare and provide weekly/monthly analytical reports and tools to support variance/trend analysis, and change control management
Plan and navigate in COBRA, Budget/Forecast analysis
SAP reporting
Foster an environment of integrity, establish relationships, and maintain communication with stakeholders at multiple levels
Support all related program audits