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Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Sr. Principal Business Process Analyst to join its team of diverse and qualified individuals. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) program in the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) division. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure
Key Responsibilities
• Develop data visualizations utilizing Power BI, Kidasa Milestones Professional, and Tableau
• Develop and maintain program visualization templates and training process to ensure product consistency across the team
• Perform miscellaneous data analysis and ad-hoc visualization creation as required
• Lead peers as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to identify workflows or processes where automation can improve efficiency and/or reduce costs
• Troubleshoot technical issues, identify the cause, determine possible resolutions, and remediate issues in current visualizations and data sets
• Serve as a Product Owner, managing product scope and supporting multiple priorities against ambitious timelines as needed
• Research, evaluate, and determine best fit of tools and techniques for data mapping, data mining, data transformation, and data integration
• Develop complex queries or routines to extract data from disparate sources
• Consult with stakeholders to define data needs, gather requirements, and translate them into actionable solutions
• Regularly update leadership and stakeholders on project status, challenges, and outcomes to ensure alignment with strategic objectives
• Lead cross-team development efforts for multiple projects, including data cleanup, ingestion, and linkage with other data sets
• Document design, deployment and operating procedures for each work product
Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
· Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
· 401k
· Educational Assistance
· Life Insurance
· Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
· Paid Time Off
· Health & Wellness Resources
· Employee Discounts
This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Job Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree with 8 years OR a Master's degree with 6 years professional Business, Finance, Accounting, Cost Accounting and/or Aerospace & Defense Business-related experience. 12+ years of related experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
- Experience with MS Power BI and Excel (including Power Query, DAX, VBA)
- Demonstrated proficiency with business intelligence and visualization tools (i.e., Tableau, Kibana, and Power BI)
- Experience in multiple code languages with querying, scripting, and automation (Python, Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, and/or Power BI / Dax)
- Experience with one or more of these database systems: Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and/or SQLite
- Experience with EVMS Software (i.e., SAP, SAP BW, Deltek Cobra, Acumen Fuse, Open Plan, MPM, Acumen One IWO, and/or Primavera P6)
- Extract, Transform & Load (ETL) techniques and frameworks experience
- 3 or more years' experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) Principals and applying Earned Value Techniques in an Aerospace & Defense environment
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using Deltek Cobra and Primavera P6
- Experience leading efforts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME)
- Ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex data queries and workflows
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues
- Experience in a DoD EMD environment
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree with 8 years OR Master's degree with 6 years professional Business/Finance/Accounting/Cost Accounting and/or Aerospace & Defense business-related experience; 12+ years may be accepted in lieu of degree.
- Experience with MS Power BI and Excel (including Power Query, DAX, VBA).
- Demonstrated proficiency with business intelligence and visualization tools (Tableau, Kibana, Power BI).
- Experience in multiple code languages with querying, scripting, and automation (Python, Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, and/or Power BI/DAX).
- Experience with one or more database systems: Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and/or SQLite.
- Experience with EVMS software (e.g., SAP, SAP BW, Deltek Cobra, Acumen Fuse, Open Plan, MPM, Acumen One IWO, and/or Primavera P6).
- Extract, Transform & Load (ETL) techniques and frameworks experience.
- 3+ years' experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and applying EVM techniques in an Aerospace & Defense environment.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (e.g., Secret, Top Secret).
- Experience using Deltek Cobra and Primavera P6.
- Experience leading efforts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
- Ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex data queries and workflows.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
- Experience in a DoD Engineering, Manufacturing and Development (EMD) environment.
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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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.









