Business Management Analyst - Finance

Posted Yesterday
Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA
In-Office
76K-114K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Support Navigation and Cockpit Systems Business Unit by developing, monitoring, and reporting budgets. Perform labor and non‑labor forecasting, variance analysis, journal entries, intercompany transfers, and accounts payable support. Interface with program and functional managers, ensure compliance with government guidance, and improve budgeting processes and data accuracy.
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

We’re looking for you to join our team as a Business Management Analyst - Finance to support the Navigation and Cockpit Systems Business Unit out of Woodland Hills, CA. This position will be on-site. No teleworking is available for this position. This position offers the 9/80 schedule. 

What You’ll Get to Do:

The Business Management Analyst - Finance will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and reporting of their budgets for the Navigation and Cockpit Systems (NACS) Business Unit of Northrop Grumman in Woodland Hills, CA.  

The Business Management Analyst - Finance will collaborate closely with all levels of the NACS management team to develop and manage their respective budgets.  Responsibilities include weekly and monthly Productive and Indirect Labor reporting, Non-Labor Expense forecasting, analysis as well as participating in the Mission Systems Sector annual Forward Pricing Rate Proposal process.

Additional roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Conducts variance analysis throughout the year and provides recommendations to BU leadership for areas of strategic focus

  • Ensures planned and actual overhead expenditures meet the financial goals and objectives of the organization while also complying with corporate guidance and federal regulations

  • Provides administrative support including but not limited to processing journal entries, intercompany cost transfers, and accounts payable support.

  • Interface with the program managers, functional management and business managers to provide financial support and analysis to meet the Business Units profitability goals

  • Fosters an environment of integrity, establishing relationships, and maintaining communication with stakeholders at all levels

  • Encourages a fast‑paced mindset (Acts with Speed) and seeks ways to simplify budgeting, improve data accuracy, and shorten cycle times.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, etc.) or Business adjacent degree (Mathematics, Risk Management) from an accredited institution with a minimum of 2 years of financial work experience.
  • May consider an additional 4 years of direct related experience in lieu of degree
  • Basic understanding of government compliance
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • The ability to travel domestically up to 10% of the time.
  • US Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience experience preparing financial data and performing financial analysis
  • Strong understanding of government accounting
  • Experience with IBM Cognos Planning, Tableau, Power Bi and Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills
  • Experience with Aerospace & Defense rates and budgets.

What We Can Offer You

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

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Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, or 4 years direct related experience in lieu of degree
  • Minimum of 2 years of financial work experience
  • US Citizenship
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Basic understanding of government compliance/government accounting
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 10% of the time
  • On-site work in Woodland Hills, CA (no teleworking)
  • Experience preparing financial data and performing financial analysis
  • Experience with IBM Cognos Planning, Tableau, Power BI, and advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with Aerospace & Defense rates and budgets

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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina
85,636 Employees

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.

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