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Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Budget Analyst. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in Rocket Center, WV.
The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Allegany Ballistics Laboratory Organization Unit.
Position Summary:
Compile and review manufacturing budgets for organizational units using actual performance, previous budget figures, and other data sources to control funds and provide for proper financial administration
Interface with Plant Supervision as well as Program IPT to establish quarterly budgets and provide performance reports.
Support various departments in analyzing and tracking overhead budgets.
Basic Qualifications
This position emphasizes skills and experience. Will consider a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) with a minimum of 4 years of applied experience, Bachelor's degree and 0 years of related work experience
Must be able to analyze significant amounts of data using MS Office products: Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Strong communication skills and the ability to interface with all levels of supervision
Must be able to work onsite in Rocket Center, WV
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
US Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Excel skills is highly preferred
Experience with CostPoint and Cognos
Analytical Skills
Presentation skills
Organizational/Time Management skills and ability to multi task
Self-motivated and works well in team environment
Degree preference is Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 4 years of applied experience
- Bachelor's degree (acceptable with 0 years related work experience)
- Ability to analyze significant amounts of data using MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Strong communication skills and ability to interface with all levels of supervision
- Must be able to work onsite in Rocket Center, WV
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience with CostPoint and Cognos
- Analytical skills
- Presentation skills
- Organizational/time management skills and ability to multitask
- Self-motivated and works well in a team environment
- Degree preference: Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting
Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.
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Retirement Support — 401(k) matching is considered strong, with additional defined-benefit coverage for certain cohorts and options like catch-up contributions. Retirement programs are repeatedly highlighted as a core strength of the total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO, company-paid holidays, and compressed work schedules (such as 9/80) provide meaningful time away and flexibility. These scheduling options are cited as a major quality-of-life benefit across many locations.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave alongside caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and back-up care supports a range of family needs. These programs have been expanded recently, signaling continued investment in family support.
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What We Do
We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more with us. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.








