Program Cost Control Analyst

Northrop GrummanUnited States-Alabama-Huntsvillefull timeEntry Level
ActiveVerified 1d ago

Job description

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Program Cost Control Analyst – Level 2, located in Huntsville, AL, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

Our Program Cost Control Analyst will help prepare budgets and schedules for contract work and assist with financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlooks, cash forecasting and variance analysis. You will also work to ensure adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation for expenditure projections and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government. This position will support intercompany programs and the site General Manager.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

Your Role and Impact:

  • Prepare and present Estimate at Completion in support of Corporate requirements on a quarterly basis

  • Estimate monthly sales and operating margin by analyzing direct labor hours, raw material dollars, and other direct costs

  • Manage the day-to-day program control task

  • Work with the program team and support required program meetings

  • Maintain project detail with Deltek Cobra/ SAP S4

  • Support customer required reporting

  • Forecast and analyze manpower needs based on current and proposed program budgets

  • Other duties as assigned

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of business management or program control experience or Master’s degree

  • Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree

  • Requires an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope,

  • Experience with financial analysis or reporting

  • Experience with MS Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or Business Administration

  • Defense industry experience

  • Program Cost Control experience

  • Experience with FAR/DFAR

  • Experience with Costpoint, Cobra, Primavera or SAP

  • Experience with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

  • Earned Value Management (EVM) experience

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