Senior Principal Control Account Project Management

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Salary
$106,800–$160,200 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Northrop Grumman currently has 506 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Control Account Project Management

The Sr Principal Control Account Project Management (AHT) role within Northrop Grumman Space Systems involves supporting systems using current and future technologies. You will establish budgetary baselines for Engineering functions through Control Account Management best practices while managing, tracking, and reporting earned value metrics. Daily responsibilities include supporting integrated baseline reviews, forecasting labor, and managing integrated master schedules in collaboration with engineering and program leaders. You will assess software project risks, prepare Contract Data Requirements Lists, and author Basis of Estimates for Engineering Change Proposals. Required skills include experience with cost plus and firm fixed price contracts, Agile methodologies, and Microsoft Project. You must demonstrate proficiency in labor and material account earned value management, including integrating major subcontract schedules into prime master schedules for the DARC program.

What you'll do

  • Establish budgetary baselines for Engineering functions using Control Account Management best practices.
  • Manage, track, and report earned value metrics for the program.
  • Forecast labor and manage integrated master schedules with engineering and program leaders.
  • Assess software project issues and risks to develop formal resolution plans.
  • Prepare Contract Data Requirements Lists and monthly Business Rhythm EVM artifacts.
  • Author Basis of Estimates and other proposal activities to support Engineering Change Proposals.
  • Support labor and material program control accounts.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be willing and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree and 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with cost plus and firm fixed price contract vehicles.
  • Experience with material, labor, and subcontract labor account earned value management.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and practices.
  • Ability to develop and manage schedule tasks and integrate major subcontract schedules within a prime integrated master schedule.
  • Experience creating Basis of Estimates and Proposals using Microsoft Project.
  • Bachelor of Science degree (preferred).
  • Active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance with ability to obtain SCI (preferred).
  • Risk management experience (preferred).
  • Earned Value Management Certification (preferred).
  • Project Management Professional Certification (preferred).
  • Software discipline organizational experience (preferred).
  • Experience managing subcontract values over $30 million and labor cost accounts over $10 million (preferred).
  • Previous experience as a Scrum Master (preferred).
  • Proficiency in Atlassian tools like JIRA and Confluence (preferred).

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