Program Material Cost Control Analyst

Northrop Grumman

92d • $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. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. 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 on-site daily in Roy, UT.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience in Business Management, Finance, Accounting, Financial Analysis OR a Master’s Degree with entry level experience in Business Management, Finance, Accounting, Financial Analysis.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint).
• Ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret Clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time.

Nice To Haves

• Financial forecasting and/or material accounting experience.
• Experience with Group Pegging and Distribution (GPD).
• Experience with Business Systems (SAP/Cobra).
• Aerospace Defense Industry Experience.

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.
• Focus on EVMS support for Major Subcontracts and General Procurement (GP).
• 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.
• Prepare budgets and schedules for contract work and perform and/or assist in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis.
• 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.
• Exceptional benefits/healthcare.
• 9/80 schedule.
• Great 401K matching program.

What This Job Offers

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