Business Management Analyst - Pricing and Estimating
Northrop Grumman · Sunnyvale, CA · 3 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$76k–$114k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare material estimates for proposal submittals by:
- Understanding customer requirements through RFPs and other requests
- Collaborating and coordinating with proposal technical teams to develop the material estimating strategy, interfacing with Business Management, Global Supply Chain, Program Management, Program Office, and Pricing Organizations
- Selecting appropriate pricing methods (e.g., PO History, vendor quotes) for each item included in the proposal
- Working on multiple priority proposals concurrently
- Ensuring compliance with Customer and FAR/DFAR Regulatory Requirements
- Ensuring delivery schedule adherence
- Supporting proposal reviews with detailed Bills of Materials and Cost Estimating Relationships (CERs), including accompanying supporting data
- Preparing Bill of Material pricing templates to support proposal-specific pricing models
- Supporting risk and opportunity assessment, quantification, and analysis during the proposal estimating process
- Preparing material price analyses to support business unit and GSC leaders in decision-making as it pertains to specific pricing proposals
- Supporting fact-finding, government audits, customer negotiations, and certifications, while ensuring TINA compliance during all aspects of the proposal process
- Interacting with various stakeholders, including but not limited to Global Supply Chain, Program Management, Pricing, and Business Management
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, etc.) or Business adjacent degree (Mathematics, Risk Management) from an accredited institution with a minimum of 2 years of financial work experience.
- Basic understanding of Government Compliance
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, chart generation, VBA macros, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior pricing or material estimating experience
- Proposal experience within government contracting
- Knowledge of FAR and DFAR
- The ability to obtain a US Government Secret clearance