Requisition ID: R10168337
Category: Business Management
Location: Chandler, Arizona, United States of America
Clearance Type: None
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 1
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.
Northrop Grumman Space Division offers exciting opportunities for individuals looking to take part in the development and deployment of cutting-edge space technologies. With a focus on innovation, the Space Division is a leader in designing, building, and launching satellites, space vehicles, and related systems for government and commercial customers. Working in this dynamic environment requires a team of highly-skilled and motivated professionals who are eager to explore the possibilities of space exploration.
If you are interested in becoming part of the Space Division team, we invite you to apply for a position and join us on our journey.
The Launch Missile Defense System is seeking a Principal Pricing Analyst to work onsite with our team in Chandler, AZ .
In this role, the selected candidate will:
Develop and help lead various proposal activities (Firm Proposals, Rough Order of Magnitude (ROMs), pricing exercises) by providing clear Pricing and Estimating direction from proposal kick-off and continued guidance throughout the process for successful proposal execution
Coordinate the collection and accumulation of cost, scheduling, and performance elements from functional departments on accordance with request for proposal (RFP) specifications
Review and guide the functions in developing quality basis of estimates
Interact with other functional areas (Business Management, Contracts, Global Supply Chain, Program Management, Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, and Logistics) to develop strategies in support of proposal requirements and deadlines
Prepare cost reports and presenting results to management, contract personnel, proposal coordinators and customer representatives
Initiate process improvements to enhance productivity & efficiency within Pricing & Estimating
Support risk and opportunity assessment, quantification, and analysis during the proposal process
Participate as an active member of the contract negotiating team
Effectively support customer fact-finding and DCAA/DCMA audits
Research and analyze historical data, develops cost and pricing models to support proposal efforts
Ensure proposals are timely, accurate and compliant in accordance with request for proposal (RFP) specifications, FAR / DFARS requirements and Sector Estimating System and Procedures
Maintain the highest level of commitment to quality, compliance and internal controls in adherence to company values and ethics
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of industry related experience in finance, accounting, or program control, OR a Master's degree and 4+ years of experience (Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree)
Experience with Microsoft Office suite, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Excel
Working knowledge of cost and pricing techniques
Understanding of US Government procurement and contracting, Cost Accounting Standards, and FAR/DFARs
Preferred Qualifications:
Excellent communication skills: oral and written
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel with past experience building complex spreadsheets including macro development
Prior experience in Cost Estimating/cost proposal preparation, negotiation support, and risk analysis
Experience with ProPricer or equivalent pricing tool
Experience in supporting negotiations
Prior experience in the aerospace and defense industry
Active DOD or ability/willingness to obtain a Secret Clearance
Salary Range: $76,600 - $115,000
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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