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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.

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, but they're also making history.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what's possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you'll h ave the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector is seeking a Principal Pricing Analyst to join our team of talented and diverse individuals. This position will be located in Linthicum, MD to support multiple Divisions and Business Units. The ideal candidate will be a team player, but also an independent contributor, will be proactive, will display strong leadership and interpersonal skills, will possess good analytical skills, and be able to make sound decisions in a timely manner.

What you will get to do:

In this role, the selected candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to :

• Develops, analyzes, evaluates, coordinates, prepares, and supports cost proposals to government and commercial customers

• Reviews Requests for Proposals (RFP) and proposal documents for compliance to customer specifications/requirements and adherence to company policy

• Ensures Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Estimating System compliance and provides interpretation of RFP requirements

• Interacts with personnel and management at all levels; interfaces and coordinates with other business management personnel on a daily basis

• Provides reviews of all estimates prior to delivery and review by senior management

• Prepares and presents costs estimates to management, customer representatives and government audit agencies

• Ensures adherence to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA), and Northrop Grumman policies and procedures with regard to cost proposal preparation, review, compliance, submission, updates/revisions, and negotiations

• Supports audit requests, fact-finding, and negotiation discussions and the program budget baseline process

• Ensures FAR/DFAR compliance of proposals and supports proposals through the NAR/ICE and C101 corporate approval process

• Supports the front-end business acquisition process by developing proposals

Basic Qualifications for Pricing Analyst:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Management or related field from an accredited institution with a minimum of 6 years of work experience OR - Master's Degree with 4 years of proposal, pricing or financial related experience

• General knowledge and competence in the concepts, principles and standard practices in costing and pricing.

• Demonstrate leadership, critical thinking and innovative behaviors in past projects, roles or experiences.

• The ability to communicate with all levels of the organization and work within a team structure.

• The willingness and ability to travel domestically up to 10% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Perform complex EXCEL spreadsheet, formulas, pivot tables and slicers.

• SAP Experience or similar ERP software

• Knowledge of FAR/DFARS and other Government Regulations

• Current, active DoD Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance

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!

Salary Range: $84,600 - $127,000

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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.