Principal or Sr Principal Proposal Analyst

United States-Florida-Melbournesenior

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman,

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Level 3 Principal Proposal Analyst or a Level 4 Senior Principal Proposal Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals supporting our Global Surveillance Division! This position will be in Melbourne, Florida and be primarily based in-office due to program and business needs.

This role will provide essential support to the Programs as a key evaluator and developer of bids
Candidates for this position will lead/support proposal activities of diverse and inclusive teams with high levels of engagement and collaboration with other team members
They will demonstrate a broad skill set that is balanced across interpersonal, business, and proposal-based capabilities; a commitment to ethics and integrity; and the capability to innovate in a challenging and dynamic environment
Develops, plans and schedules proposals
Compiles cost, schedule, and technical elements in the development of proposals in accordance with request for proposal (RFP) specifications
Coordinates the collection and accumulation of cost, scheduling, and performance elements from functional departments, including approvals
Researches and analyzes historical data, develops cost models to support proposal efforts
Coordinates activities and participates in fact-finding meetings
Participates in should-cost and pricing reviews with management and customer representatives
Participates as a member of the contract negotiating team
Lead/Supports the reviews and updates of the Cost Estimating Factors (CEFS) used within the program
Lead/Supports the reviews and updates of the Allocations used within the program

This role may be filled at the Level 3 Principal or Level 4 Senior Principal depending upon candidate experience, education, knowledge, skills and abilities.

Requirements

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Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics or related discipline with 5 years of proposal or material estimating experience or a Master's degree in business, finance, economics or related discipline with 3 years of proposal or material estimating experience
Must have ability to interpret and present complex data
Must have a solid understanding of project management and/or cost estimation principles
Must have knowledge of industry-specific standards and practices related to proposal development (e.g. FAR, DFARs, etc.)
Must have experience with developing and analyzing Basis of Estimates (BOEs)
Strong Proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel); Working knowledge of intermediate Excel concepts, including pivot tables, formulas, or other advanced features
Proficiency with cost estimating tools (e.g., ProPricer)
Must have the ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a required Program Accesses.

Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience in quantitative/analytical roles; or Master's degree with 6 years of stated experience
Must have an ability to interpret and present complex data
Must have a solid understanding of project management and/or cost estimation principles
Must have knowledge of industry-specific standards and practices related to proposal development (e.g. FAR, DFARs, etc.)
Must have experience with developing and analyzing Basis of Estimates (BOEs)
Strong Proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel); Working knowledge of intermediate Excel concepts, including pivot tables, formulas, or other advanced features
Proficiency with cost estimating tools (e.g., ProPricer)
Must have the ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a required Program Accesses.

Extensive experience in preparing proposal cost volumes in accordance with NGC policies and procedures
Effective oral and written communication skills
Strong briefing skills up to the Division level
Proven ability to independently complete projects with limited supervision
Experience with independent cost reviews
Working knowledge of Cost Improvement (Learning) Curves and/or Cost Estimating Relationships (CERs)
Working knowledge of Cost Estimating Factors (CEFs)
Demonstrates experience creating spreadsheets and performing data analysis to create meaningful insights for decision-making
Experience with SAP, Cost Point, and/or BOE Next
Strong attention to detail with an appreciation for accuracy and high standards of quality
Proven ability to proactively multitask and manage competing priorities effectively
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
Active US Government Secret US Clearance, Top Secret Preferred
Active Program Access clearance

Primary Level Salary Range: $81,400.00 - $122,000.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $101,400.00 - $152,200.00

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.

Location & Eligibility

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United States-Florida-Melbourne

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year: $81,400–$122,000 a year; 50% above the $67,746 median for Other jobs on Jobera (131,715 salaries).
Posted: 12 days ago
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