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Northrop Grumman Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst - Northridge CA in Northridge, California
469530BR
Auto req ID:
469530BR
Company:
Northrop Grumman
Job Code:
Operations_ Specialist
Job Description:
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Description
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.
Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a Program Cost Control Analyst (Level 2) to join us in the pursuit of top-tier financial performance within the Advanced Weapons Systems Operating Unit (OU). The positions are based out of based out of Northridge, CA and will report to the Business Manager over the Stand-in-Attack Weapon program. There is no telework option for this position; it will be located in Northridge, CA.
This role will be responsible for implementing data driven analytics into effective program performance outcomes. Candidates for this position will demonstrate a broad skill set that is balanced across financial management, leadership, collaboration, innovation, communication, project management, risk/opportunity management, business acumen, and proposal-based capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Accurately forecast program financial metrics including Orders, Sales, OM and Cash Flow for both booked and potential programs
Assist with monthly and quarterly financial close deliverables
Generate and support weekly, monthly and quarterly reviews and audits consisting of operations, planning, program management and EACs
Identifies and mitigates program cost and schedule risk
Inter/Intracompany work order processing
Maintain project setup in Costpoint and Cobra as needed
Performs analyses and prepares program financial reports for internal and external customers relative to program cost incurrence, material tracking, and labor spending.
Performs analyses and prepares reports to ensure program contracts are within negotiated, agreed-upon parameters, government cost control guidelines, and accounting guidelines
Preparation and processing of Journal Entries
Prepare and submit timely and accurate Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs)
Prepare, review, and analyze program performance measurement and cost variances.
Provide administrative/ad hoc support to team
Supports program cost estimate development, customer proposals, and negotiation.
Track and manage program billings and cash collections
Position Title:
Program Cost Schedule Control Analyst - Northridge CA
Job Category:
Operations
Minimum Education Required:
Bachelors
City*:
Northridge
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities:
Basic Qualifications:
Must have 6 years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 0+ year experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with technical subject matter experts and business operations personnel.
Ability to effectively and respectfully communicate with all levels of management, both verbally and written
Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive
Experience managing multiple projects with demanding deadlines
Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization
Preferred Qualifications:
Active DoD security clearance.
Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
Experience with multiple contract types (Cost Plus Fixed Fees/Cost Plus Incentive Fees, Cost Plus Award Fees, Firm Fixed Price/Firm Price Incentive Fee) desired
Familiarity with: Deltek Costpoint, IBM Cognos, Cobra, MS Project
Knowledge of and familiarity with Earned Value Management principles
Understanding of the RFP / proposal process
Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00
State*:
California