Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems (NGAS) is seeking a Program Cost Schedule and Control Analyst 4 to support Autonomous Systems division programs as a member of the IPT Cost Management team. This position will be located in San Diego, CA.
Responsibilities include:
The position will, with minimal direction, interface with the Integrated Product Team Lead (IPT), program managers, functional management, and cost account managers (CAMs) to provide financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements on Global Hawk programs. Candidate will have experience with Earned Value and performance measurement baseline concepts and be able to apply them to multiple contracts for control accounts, while ensuring compliance to DOD EVMS guidelines and Unmanned Systems Division EVM System Description.
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This is a fast paced high energy environment that requires a self-motivated employee to join the team. The ideal candidate will possess the following traits and abilities: thorough understanding of EVMS and financial reporting as a hands-on expert for financial systems and analysis; understand and communicate unique problems and recommend potential business/process solutions; plan/schedule own activities to accomplish objectives with work reviewed upon completion for adequacy; exert influence on peers, internal customers, and other to support organizational goals while prioritizing activities to effectively complete them; leadership/team skills in completing interactive assignments, lead small teams and clearly communicate thoughts and objectives. Work under minimal supervision while completing numerous assignments per schedule and elevating potential issues to ensure proper management focus. Communicate with various organizations including Accounting and the Program Office. Provide guidance to junior analysts regarding material accounting issues.
Other duties include: Support the development of budget baselines and maintain cost/schedule integration. This Program Cost Control Analyst will participate in EVMS support for Major Subcontracts and Suppliers. The analyst will be responsible for preparing month-end reports; developing and reviewing EAC’s; incorporation of changes into the EVMS system in order to maintain Major Subcontract/Supplier cost and schedule baselines. The analyst will assist CAMs for EVMS activities including: WBS alignment, time phasing of the tasks, developing and documenting earned value methodologies, monthly performance measurement, estimate to complete analysis and updates, and variance analysis research and reporting. Support monthly cost and schedule reviews, identify pressures and opportunities, and develop recovery plans as required.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 8 years’ of experience in Financial and/or Cost analysis
- Knowledge of Business systems (SAP, MPM, WinSight)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Power Point)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting
- 3 years’ of recent experience with EVMS policies and Procedures
- Financial forecasting and/or material accounting experience
- Experience with Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP) processes
- 10 years prior experience in a program control environment on large DOD prime contracts
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