Earned Value Management Analyst

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future. Southern California is known for its options. It is one of the few places where you can surf in the ocean, ski in the snow and play golf in the desert all in the same day. There are beaches, mountains, deserts, cities, suburbs and every type of locale in between. The Southern California region provides world-class cuisine for all types of foodies and boasts a great art scene. There are museums, pop-up art installations and symphonies. Employees can revel in rock history on the Sunset Strip and there are plenty of opportunities for potential celebrity sightings throughout the home of the entertainment industry. If you like sports, you are covered with professional baseball, basketball, football, hockey and soccer teams. Living in Northridge offers a perfect combination of urban living with the beauty of nature. It is a short drive away from downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Hills, or the rest of the San Fernando Valley. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) sector is seeking an Earned Value Management Analyst (EVM) to support the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range Engineering Manufacturing & Development (AARGM-ER EMD) program within our NG Business Management organization on site in Northridge, CA. Northrop Grumman’s AARGM is a supersonic, air-launched tactical missile system. It has the capability to perform Destruction of Enemy Air Defense missions and is an upgrade to the U.S. Navy AGM-88 HARM system. AARGM is able to rapidly engage traditional and advanced land- and sea-based air defense threats, as well as non-radar, time-sensitive strike targets. Northrop Grumman’s potential material solution to the U.S. Navy’s AARGM Extended Range requirement utilizes existing AARGM sensors, electronics and warhead. As a EVM Analyst, they will collaborate within a team setting and operate under general guidance while supporting the Program Management Office (PMO) and Control Account Managers (CAMs) in planning, implementing, and monitoring Earned Value Management Systems processes. They will analyze data, create financial reports, address issues, report on program finances, and provide recommendations to the program management office, customers, and internal senior leadership. Acting as the liaison between program finance and the program office, the EVM Analyst will handle financial analysis matters, project financial status, and offer daily support for assigned programs, contracts, and subcontract financial affairs. Additionally, the EVM Analyst will be accountable for preparing and submitting internal and customer reports, which include EVMS metrics, variance drivers, monthly program forecasts, reviews, Estimate at Complete (EAC), Estimate To Complete (ETC), as well as internal Sales, Operating Margin (OM), Cash, and backlog forecasts. This role will be on-site at our Northridge, CA facility and relocation assistance is also available. Roles and responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: Assists with the maintenance of an Earned Value Management (EVM) baseline that interfaces with an MS Project schedule Works with Program Management, IPTs, CAMs, and functional business analysts to perform detailed cost/schedule planning, Earned Value variance analysis, identification of cost/schedule problems, and developing corrective action plans. Timely and accurate Estimate at Completion development, analysis, and reporting Financial reporting to include creating of AOP and monthly financial forecasts, cash flow and material forecasts, and invoiced/unbilled analysis. Performs financial analyses such as funding profiles, Sales & OM outlook, and variance analysis Interface with program and functional management to provide financial support and analysis to meet program requirements. Assists in preparing for internal and external audits and/or compliance reviews This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.