RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman Space Sector is the place for you. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Business Process Analyst – Level 3 or 4, to join our team.  This role offers a remote working scenario.

This position serves as the space sector’s focal point for financial planning, leading the sustainment and enhancement of IBM Planning Analytics models.  This individual will act as the liaison between technology teams and the business, facilitating, developing, and driving business processes and solutions.  Given evolving demands, requirements, and technology, the role requires diplomacy and flexibility to balance requirements, technology sustainment, efficiency, quality and compliance.  As the primary point of contact, the incumbent will maintain continuous communication with both business and technology teams.

This position can be filled at either Level 3 or 4.

In this job, you will:

• Analyze business and technical processes to formulate and develop new and modified business information processing systems, such as production and inventory control systems, financial tracking systems, marketing and human resources systems.
• Represent the business unit to define requirements and business cases for the technology developments.
• Coordinate with business and technology teams, ascertaining system requirements, such as program functions, output requirements, input data acquisition, and system techniques and controls.
• Support Space Sector Business Systems and Tools Team in focusing on business and technical processes related to Financial Planning.
• Act as a liaison between technology teams and Sector Financial Planning to help develop and sustain requirements and processes for IBM Planning Analytics Financial Planning tool Northrop Grumman Financial Planning (NGFP).
• Support efforts to identify opportunities for technology insertion for operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot system issues and support harmonization.
• Develop requirements, business cases, test plans, test scripts, training, and documentation.
• Be accountable for systems and tools impact to process efficiency and data integrity/integration.
• Other duties as assigned.

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!

Basic Qualifications:

• Level 3: Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant business process analysis professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant business process analysis professional experience.
• Level 4: Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant business process analysis professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant business process analysis professional experience.
• Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Experience with data integration, requirements gathering, system definition development and documentation, and project management.
• Demonstrated ability to support complex operations while collaborating with multiple stakeholders.
• Being able to understand and document a technical business process.
• Knowledgeable about constraints associated with compliance, reporting requirements, upstream/downstream systems, etc.
• Ability to comprehend a policy and translate into a process flow.
• Experience with ERP systems SAP and/or Costpoint.
• IBM Planning Analytics experience Required.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills to support trouble shooting and process design.
• Ability to facilitate and drive decisions and actionable plans.
• Defense Contractor Financial Planning experience.
• Ability to effectively communicate well at all levels of the organization.
• Proficient in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance. US Citizenship is a prerequisite.

Preferred Qualifications:

Excel add-in for Planning Analytics (PAX) experience.

IBM Cognos Analytics Dashboard, Query Studio, or Report development experience.

Power BI or Tableau experience.

About Space Sector: We are an industry-leading provider for prime satellite and payload capabilities and directed energy and electronics solutions for national security, military, and civil customers.

Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below:

https://www.northropgrumman.com/space

Primary Level Salary Range: $94,200.00 - $141,200.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $117,500.00 - $176,300.00

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.