Program Cost Control Analyst - Level 2 - R10218673

Program Cost Control Analyst – Level 2 – R

Location: Huntsville, AL

Employment type: Full‑time

Seniority level: Associate

Clearance type: Secret

Travel: Yes, 25% of the time

Relocation assistance: No relocation assistance available

At Northrop Grumman, our employees work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world. The Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to collaborative teams. As a Program Cost Control Analyst – Level 2 located in Huntsville, AL, you will 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. It will support intercompany programs and the site General Manager.

This role 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.

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

• Set up cost control system, monitor and control costs and schedules on contracts requiring a validated cost schedule control system
• Support audits and reviews requested by programs, customers, and company management, fact‑finding and negotiation support
• Perform analysis and prepare reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed‑upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
• Perform Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks, including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, budget baseline, cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports, development and analysis of estimates to complete
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience
• Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
• 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

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or Business Administration
• Defense industry experience
• Earned Value Management (EVM) experience
• Program Cost Control experience
• Experience with FAR/DFAR
• Experience with Costpoint, Cobra, Primavera or SAP
• Experience with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package. Salary range: $72,400.00 – $. Eligibility for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonus, long‑term incentives for senior positions, health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays and PTO.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, visit  U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.