Northrop Grumman
ProgramCostandScheduleControlAnalyst
“Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Program Cost and Schedule Control, Earned Value Management (EVM), financial analysis, cost control, schedule control. interface with program managers, functional management, and cost account managers (CAMs) to provide financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements. gain valuable experience and knowledge with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts and be able to apply them to”
What You'll Achieve.
meet program requirements
Industry & Context.
develop new methods and process; Analyze variances/trends
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available, CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes, CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret, TRAVEL: Yes, 50% of the Time, U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience in business administration, finance, accounting, financial analysis, supply chain, logistics and/or industry related field OR Master's degree, active U. S. Government clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation), ability to obtain and maintain Program Access within a reasonable period
Nice to Have
Understanding of Business Systems (SAP/Cobra), Experience in Government Contracting with Earned Value Management (EVM), Financial forecasting experience with EVMS or government cost reporting
What You'll Do.
interface with program managers
functional management
and cost account managers (CAMs) to provide financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements
gain valuable experience and knowledge with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts and be able to apply them to multiple contracts for control accounts within an engineering Integrated Product Team (IPT)
Establishment of Work Breakdown Structure for execution of budgeted cost of work scheduled
assessment and maintenance of objective performance criteria
maintenance and justifications of estimates to complete
support to internal and external reporting requirements for variance analysis
cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports
preparation of government cost performance reports
preparation and/or review of performance measurement variance analysis
development and analysis of estimates to complete
Develop and implement solutions of moderate scope
Analyze variances/trends and develop new methods and process
Work under very general supervision while completing numerous assignments per schedule and elevating potential issues to ensure proper management
support the development of budget baselines and maintain cost/schedule support preparation of budgets
perform and/or assist in financial performance analyses and visibility
assist in the preparation and submittal of monthly CDRLs such as support variance analysis
facilitate and support program monthly rhythm process
incorporate baseline changes into EVM system
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
interface with the program managers, functional management, and cost account managers (CAMs); representing the group on special projects outside of own group
Communication Scope
good interpersonal skills
Process & Methodology
Earned Value Management (EVM), performance measurement baseline concepts, Work Breakdown Structure, budget baseline, estimates to complete (ETC/EAC)
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