Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst

Northrop Grumman

. Support implementation of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Control Account Managers (CAMs) .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $77,000 - $141,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Earned Value Management System (EVMS) implementation and compliance with DOD guidelines, alongside strong financial analysis and reporting capabilities. Proficient in budget preparation, variance analysis, and collaboration with Integrated Product Teams to support organizational objectives.

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Earned Value Management System (EVMS)Financial AnalysisMicrosoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)Business Systems (SAP, Cobra)U.S. Government Secret Clearance

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Hard Skills

Cost ManagementVariance AnalysisEstimates at Completion (EACs)Budget PreparationFinancial Forecasting

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipCommunicationInfluencing Skills

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsCobraSAP

Industry Keywords

DOD ComplianceIntegrated Product Teams (IPTs)Control Account Managers (CAMs)Material Cost ManagementGroup Pegging and Distribution (GPD)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support implementation of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Control Account Managers (CAMs)
Ensure compliance with DOD EVMS guidelines and the Autonomous Systems Division EVM System
Provide EVMS support for Major Subcontracts and General Procurement
Prepare month-end reports
Develop and review Estimates at Completion (EACs)
Incorporate changes into EVMS to maintain cost and schedule baselines
Assist CAMs with WBS alignment, time phasing, earned value methodologies, monthly performance measurement, estimate-to-complete analysis and updates, and variance analysis
Support monthly cost and schedule reviews; identify pressures and opportunities and develop recovery plans
Prepare budgets and schedules for contract work
Perform or assist with funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis
Analyze material data and arrange meetings with CAMs to review data
Provide support to Integrated Product Teams and Cost Management Managers
Support audits and reviews requested by programs, customers, and suppliers
Influence peers and internal customers to support organizational goals
Lead small teams and communicate thoughts and objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in Business Management, Accounting, Financial Analysis, and/or industry related field OR Master's degree with 3 years of experience in those fields
Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a reasonable period
Ability to obtain and maintain Program Access within a reasonable period
Demonstrated working knowledge of EVMS with ERP subcontract experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint)
Experience with Business Systems, such as SAP, Cobra, etc.
Financial forecasting and/or material accounting experience preferred
Experience with Group Pegging and Distribution (GPD) preferred
Material Cost Management experience preferred
U.S. Citizenship required for positions with a government clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation assistance may be available
Exceptional benefits/healthcare
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
9/80 schedule
401K matching
Overtime may be available
Shift differential may be available
Discretionary bonus may be available
Long Term Incentives may be available for Vice President or Director positions
Learning opportunities
Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers
Friendly collaborative workplace
Work/life balance