Set up cost control system, monitor and control costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system Support audits and reviews requested by programs, customers, and company management, fact-finding and negotiation support Perform analysis and prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines Perform Earned Value Metric (EVM) tasks including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, budget baseline, cost risk analysis/ assessment and visibility reports, development and analysis of estimates to complete Assist with program resource management, including cost estimation, allocation, tracking and analysis Assist with preparation of financial CDRLs Other duties as assigned Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. Bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 6 years of professional experience - OR - PhD with 4 years of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree. Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application Experience with financial analysis or reporting Experience with MS Office Suite Earned Value Management (EVM) experience Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or Business Administration Defense industry experience Program Cost Control experience Experience with FAR/DFARS Experience with Cobra, SAP, or IBM Cognos Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Financial analysis presentation experience Proposal preparation, strategy development or evaluation experience