Pricing Analyst/ Principal Pricing Analyst (level 2/3)

Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Pricing Analyst/ Principal Pricing Analyst (Level 2/3) in our Business Management department. The selected candidate will become an integral part of the Missile Products Pricing & Estimating team tasked with providing guidance and support to the business unit activities. The ideal candidate will be proactive and have the ability work in a fast-paced environment. This position will be primarily located on-site in Elkton, MD but can be consider at other locations such as Rocket Center, WV or Linthicum, MD.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Work in a team environment to develop proposals in response to customer requests

• Prepare Proposals in compliance with applicable government regulations and internal policies

• Present proposal recommendations to management

• Prepare certified cost and pricing data packages

• Support proposal audits and negotiations with customers

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80A. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine‑hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

This position can be filled at either level based on the qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

Pricing Analyst Level 2:

• High School Diploma or GED with 6 years of Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting or related experience

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting related experience - OR - a Master's degree with 0 years of Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting related experience

• Experience in pricing, finance, contracts, business and/or business operations.

• Ability to prioritize effectively and complete work timely in a deadline driven environment.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of tools/applications, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Excel.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Pricing Analyst Level 3:

• High School Diploma or GED with 9 years of Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting or related experience

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting related experience - OR - a Master's degree with 3 years of Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting related experience

• Experience in pricing, finance, contracts, business and/or business operations.

• Ability to prioritize effectively and complete work timely in a deadline driven environment.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of tools/applications, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Excel.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft Office Suite: Advanced Excel skills is highly preferred.

• Prior Price Estimating experience

• Experience with ProPricer

• Experience with Cost/Price Analysis

• Analytical Skills

• Presentation skills

• Organizational/Time Management skills and ability to multitask

• Self-motivated and works well in team environment

• Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and other U.S. Federal Government contracting regulations

• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment