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Manager Program Control 2

Manager Program Control 2

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationEl Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$142200 – $213400
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, MBA
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university and 7 years Finance/Business Management work experience or 5 years with a Masters.
  • Extensive knowledge of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and financial analysis
  • Working knowledge of EVMS Software (i.e. MPM or Cobra), SAP, Microsoft Office Suite and Accounting principles
  • The willingness and ability to travel domestically 10% of the time
  • Experience developing and presenting business strategies, financial information, and risk assessments to leadership teams
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct supervision activities, including completion of performance goals and reviews, assigning work scope to employees, reviewing and approving timecards, and ensuring employees operate according to company policies and procedures.
  • Develop employee skills and evaluate employee performance on assigned responsibilities, including: EVMS implementation and analysis; support and guidance to PMs and CAMs; analysis and preparation of cost and schedule reports; development, analysis and review of EACs; variance analysis research and reporting; and reconciliations to SAP.
  • Support customer Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR), Supplier Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR), and Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSR) audits
  • Responsible for ensuring contract deliverables are completed and submitted on a timely manner (CFSR, CSDR, IPMR, CWBS)
  • Focus team on achieving uncompromising quality in all products and services, accountability and team performance.
  • Ensure team fully understands their roles and impact on financial results.
  • Act as the primary interface with the program office, functional leadership, and external auditing agencies regarding EVMS related tasks/efforts, requirements, issues, analysis, and performance measures.
  • Support proposal preparation, fact-finding and contract negotiations as needed to ensure cost management issues are represented.
  • Act as primary point of contact with customer counterpart, and maintain a positive working relationship to improve communication and stay on top of any potential cost issues.
  • Perform in a fast paced, frequently changing, and demand driven environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Business Administration with minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in cost and schedule management
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from an accredited university
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Experience in Aerospace and/or Defense programs and familiarity with Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) and/or Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR)
  • Advanced proficiency in Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) such as Deltek Cobra and MPM, accounting systems such as SAP, financial systems such as Cognos
  • Experience leading a team, either as a lead, functional manager, or matrix manager
  • Experience interfacing with government audit agencies such as DCMA and DCAA, as well as Internal Audit