2026 Associate Program Cost and Schedule… at Northrop… · United…

Summary: Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements seeking an Associate Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst. This role involves setting up cost control systems, monitoring costs and schedules, preparing budgets, and conducting financial analyses to ensure contracts adhere to guidelines. Responsibilities: - Sets up cost control system, monitors and controls costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system - Performs analyses and prepares reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines - Prepares budgets and schedules for contract work and performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis - Prepares program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled - Performs schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate program cost and scheduling risks - Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government - Incorporates contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines Required Qualifications: - Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) from an accredited institution - Be majoring in or having majored in Finance, Accounting or related fields - Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Preferred Qualifications: - Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher - Proficient in Excel is preferred - Experience with data analytics Required Skills: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Analytics