Sentinel - Program Cost and Control Analyst

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available.
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret.
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time.

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy the 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 is seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst to support the Sentinel Program. This position will be located at our Roy, UT facility supporting the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division of our Defense System Sector.

• Setup, monitoring, and controlling program costs and schedules.
• Performing analyses and preparing reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed‑upon parameters.
• Preparing budgets and schedules for contract work.
• Incorporating contract changes into control systems.
• Estimate and completion and forecast related activities.
• Performing miscellaneous financial analysis as required.

Level 2 Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years OR a Master’s degree with 0 years of professional Business, Finance, Accounting, Cost Accounting and/or Aerospace & Defense Business‑related experience. 6+ years of related experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Experience with MS Office Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Experience with an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) tool, Business Intelligence & Analytics tool, Project Management & Planning tool and/or Collaboration & Integration tools.

Level 3 Principal Cost and Schedule Analyst

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years OR a Master’s degree with 3 years of professional Business, Finance, Accounting, Cost Accounting and/or Aerospace & Defense Business‑related experience. 9+ years of related experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Experience with MS Office Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel (including Pivot tables, V‑look Up, VBA and/or Macros).
• Experience with EVMS Software (e.g., SAP, SAP BW, Deltek Cobra, Open Plan, MPM, Acumen One IWO, Primavera P6).
• 1 or more years’ experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) Principals and applying Earned Value Techniques in an Aerospace & Defense environment; EVM Certification will be accepted in lieu of one year experience.
• Experience managing and analyzing project costs using Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).

Must be a>U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years.

As a full‑time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense 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 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine‑hour day Monday through Thursday to…