Sr Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst L4 - Magna UT

$95,000 - $142,400/Yr

Northrop Grumman - Magna, UT

Full-time - Senior

Magna, UT

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Sr Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst at Northrop Grumman is responsible for establishing and managing cost control systems, monitoring project schedules, and ensuring compliance with contractual agreements. This role involves financial analysis, budget preparation, and the maintenance of project management tools to support the Launch & Missile Defense Systems - Propulsion Systems Programs. The analyst will also train team members on system tools and continuously improve financial reporting processes.

Responsibilities

• Setting up cost control systems and monitoring costs and schedules on contracts.
• Performing analyses and preparing reports to ensure contracts are within negotiated parameters.
• Preparing budgets and schedules for contract work and assisting in financial analyses.
• Preparing program plans to capture and schedule program requirements and statements of work.
• Involvement in ME data integrations process as a subject matter expert.
• Maintaining Primavera/P6 and Cobra databases for accurate monthly reports.
• Problem solving in Primavera/P6 and Cobra across various programs.
• Training team members and other departments on system tools like BI Analytics, Primavera/P6, and Cobra.
• Incorporating contractual changes into control systems to maintain realistic cost and schedule baselines.
• Performing financial analysis including monthly reporting/forecasting and quarterly EACs.
• Assessing and improving financial reporting processes for efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of professional work experience, or a Master's Degree and 6+ years of professional work experience.
• Additional 4+ years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly MS Excel.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Financial or accounting experience.
• Experience with SAP, Deltek CostPoint, Deltek Cobra/MPM, Oracle Primavera.

Nice-to-haves

• Department of Defense (DoD) experience.
• Experience in the Aerospace, Space, or Defense industry.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities