Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst

Northrop Grumman

77d • $63,800 - $95,800

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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (Level 2) to support the Material Cost Management organization. This position will be located on site in Clearfield, UT with partial teleworking (1-2 days per week.) This Program Control Analyst position will interface with the program managers, functional management, and cost account managers (CAMs) to provide material financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience in Business Management, Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Financial Analysis OR a Master’s Degree with entry level experience in the above.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint).

Nice To Haves

• Financial forecasting and/or material accounting experience.
• Experience with Group Pegging and Distribution (GPD).
• Experience with Business Systems (SAP/Cobra).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance and guidance to support the implementation of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) to Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Material Control Account Managers (CAMs), while ensuring compliance to DOD EVMS guidelines and the Air Dominance Division EVM System.
• Prepare month-end reports; develop and review EAC's; incorporate changes into the EVMS system to maintain Major Subcontract/GP cost and schedule baselines.
• Assist CAMs for EVMS activities including: WBS alignment, time phasing of the tasks, developing and documenting earned value methodologies, monthly performance measurement, estimate to complete analysis and updates, and variance analysis research and reporting.
• Support monthly cost and schedule reviews, identify pressures and opportunities, and develop recovery plans as required.
• Detailed management and tracking of material plans, performance, and fulfillment through an understanding of MRP (Material Requirements Planning) and GPD (General Procurement Distribution) systems.
• Develop and review material EACs.
• Ensure alignment with purchase orders for Major Subs and IWOs.
• Conduct analysis on material data and set up meetings with control account managers to review data.
• Provide support to Integrated Product Teams and Cost Management Managers.
• Support audits and reviews requested by programs, customers, and Suppliers.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements.
• Phenomenal learning opportunities.
• Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers.
• Friendly team environment.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Savings plan.
• Company paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
• 401K matching program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree