Sr Principal Program Control Analyst - EVM Compliance

Northrop Grumman•Chantilly, VA

2d•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 Senior Principal Program Control Analyst (PCA) - Earned Value Management (EVM) Compliance , based out of Chantilly, VA. This is a full-time onsite role that offers the 9/80 schedule . What You'll Get to Do The Senior Principal Program Control Analyst - EVM Compliance (PCA) will support the Strategic Intelligence and Date Exploitation (SIDE) Operating Unit EVM Process. The PCA will partner with Program Managers (PMs), Control Account Managers (CAMs) and the Business Management teams (Business Managers, Schedulers, Program Cost Analysts (PCAs)) to implement and maintain programs compliance with Northrop Grumman's Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and associated policies and procedures, as well as the EIA-748, Earned Value Management Systems 32 Guidelines. The PCA will lead OU level Internal Surveillance, Compliance Reviews, Program Startup, Joint Surveillance and Integrated Baseline Reviews. The PCA will pe r form analysis and prepare reports to ensure that SIDE OU contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 8 years of related professional experience - OR - a Master's degree with 6 years of related professional experience
Will consider 12 years of applied experience in lieu of degree requirement.
5 years of experience with Earned Value Management
Experience on program(s) with a contractual Earned Value Management (EVM) requirement (i.e. FAR, DFARs or IC).
Experience with EVM related tools: such as COBRA, PM Compass, Plato
Demonstrated leadership experience
Prior experience advising and briefing internal and external senior management
Ability to travel domestically 10% of the time
US Citizenship is required.
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

BS Degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Program Management, Business Management, Business Administration or related
Advanced understanding of the application of EVM Cost/Schedule principles, policies, and procedures
Experience with analyzing corrective action requests (CARs) and developing/closing corrective action plans (CAPs).
Experience conducting Internal Surveillance and supporting the following: DCMA Compliance Reviews, DCMA Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSRs), DCAA Audits, D&T Audits and Corporate Internal Audits, and Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs)
Prior experience leading a project, program, or team.
Strong presentation skills and experience facilitating customer briefings
Current, active DoW Secret clearance or higher
The ideal candidate will exhibit the ability to work independently, prioritize work assignments and goal completing with minimal supervision.
They will embody a proactive and self-motivated work style, exhibiting strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

support the Strategic Intelligence and Date Exploitation (SIDE) Operating Unit EVM Process
partner with Program Managers (PMs), Control Account Managers (CAMs) and the Business Management teams (Business Managers, Schedulers, Program Cost Analysts (PCAs)) to implement and maintain programs compliance with Northrop Grumman's Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and associated policies and procedures, as well as the EIA-748, Earned Value Management Systems 32 Guidelines
lead OU level Internal Surveillance, Compliance Reviews, Program Startup, Joint Surveillance and Integrated Baseline Reviews
perform analysis and prepare reports to ensure that SIDE OU contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines