Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst- Dulles, VA

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 Space Systems, Tactical Space Division is seeking a Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst to join the Space Security organization. This role requires the ability to work on-site weekly in Dulles, VA.  No relocation assistance provided.

The primary responsibility for this position will be to report and analyze aspects of the Integrated Missions Operating Unit’s direct programs. Additional responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Perform analyses and prepares reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
• Prepare and maintain spend plans; develop and review Estimates at Complete (EACs); incorporate changes into the forecast model in order to maintain cost and schedule baselines
• Interface with program and functional management to provide financial support and analysis to meet program requirements
• Budget owners with EVMS like activities including; developing and documenting earned value methodologies; performance measurement; estimate to complete analysis and updates and variance analysis research and reporting
• Create financial charts in support of program management and program reviews; identify cost impacts and develop recovery plans as required
• Responsible for actuals reconciliation, budget change requests and ensuring proper accounting
• Conducts monthly reviews with budget owners, providing analysis and coordinating inputs into forecasting tools and other supporting models
• Supports proposals, ad hoc requests, and special projects as needed

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

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

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ Years with bachelors; 1+ Years with master’s in business or finance and relevant experience conducting financial analysis in a business management function
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Financial reporting and/or accounting experience
• Detail oriented with strong analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• U.S Citizenship is required and ability to obtain a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience developing complex financial models
• Familiarity with CostPoint, Cognos tools,
• Knowledge of GAAP, CAS, FAR, DFARS principles and regulations
• Ability to deliver analysis and presentations to management/executive leadership
• Active security clearance

We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.