Sentinel - Sr Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (16429)

Northrop Grumman

64d • $98,100 - $147,100

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. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Sr Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst to join its team of diverse and qualified individuals. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) program in the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) division. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure.

Requirements

• Requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.).
• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, or a related field with 8 years of related experience; 6 years with a master's degree; or 12 years of related experience may be accepted with a HS Diploma (or equivalent) in lieu of a degree.
• Requires experience with Deltek Cobra, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and other EVM tools.
• Requires 6 years of experience in Earned Value Management (EVM) or financial/program analysis.
• Requires experience supporting DoD contracts and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
• Requires experience with ANSI/EIA-748 EVMS guidelines and government reporting requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MS Office Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel (including Pivot tables, Vlook Up, VBA and Macros).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and data visualization tools.
• Extensive experience with EVMS Software (i.e., SAP, SAP BW, Deltek Cobra, Open Plan, MPM, Acumen One IWO, Primavera P6).
• 3 or more years' experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) Principals and applying Earned Value Techniques in an Aerospace & Defense environment.
• Experience managing and analyzing project costs using Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
• Experience supporting contracts with EVMS requirements.
• Experience in Business, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Cost Accounting, Program Cost Analysis, Program Scheduling, and/or Aerospace and Defense Business-related experience.
• Extensive experience in subcontractor compliance with EVM requirements which includes the integration of subcontract data into the prime contractor's EVMS and analyzing performance metrics to identify and address potential issues.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data related to project costs, schedules, and performance.
• Prepares and presents comprehensive EVM reports to stakeholders, including variance analysis and forecasts.
• Identifies potential cost and schedule risks, issues, and recommends corrective actions.
• Ensures compliance with industry standards (e.g., ANSI/EIA-748, EVMS) and company procedures.
• Maintains the integrity of the EVMS and ensures its proper implementation.
• Provides guidance and training to project teams on EVM principles and best practices.
• Assists in the development and maintenance of programmatic budgets and financial plans.
• Participates in financial auditing and assessment of completed projects.
• Collaborates with program management, business management, scheduling, and technical teams.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree