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Program Cost Control Analyst - Level 2 or 3

Northrop GrummanChandler, AZFull-timeLevel 2: $65,500 - $98,300; Level 3: $81,400 - $122,000

This analyst helps establish and maintain contract cost-control systems while tracking performance against approved budgets, schedules, and customer requirements. Responsibilities include forecasting funding and cash needs, analyzing variances, preparing financial reports, and developing estimates to complete. The position also performs earned value management work involving work breakdown structures, baseline budgets, cost risk assessments, and performance visibility. Supporting the site General Manager, program teams, customers, and auditors, the role suits professionals with experience in financial analysis, EVM, and government or defense contracting. Candidates should be comfortable working onsite in Chandler, following a 9/80 schedule, and pursuing a U.S. Secret clearance.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years of professional experience (or Master's degree with 0-3 years depending on level)Earned Value Management (EVM) experienceFinancial analysis or reporting experienceAbility to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret security clearanceProficiency with MS Office SuitePreferred: Defense industry experience and knowledge of FAR/DFAR regulations
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2,700+ AZ employees across Chandler (launch vehicles/missile defense), Gilbert (satellite manufacturing), and Mesa/Sierra Vista.

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