Location: McLean, Virginia, United States of America Clearance Type: Secret Telecommute: Yes- May Consider Full Time Teleworking for this position Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time Positions Available: 1 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. 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 worlds 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. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Sr Principal Pricing Analyst to support the Global Sustainment and Modernization Division. The Pricing Analyst functions in a fast-paced proposal environment and works closely with program/proposal team members developing cost proposals while ensuring compliance and schedule adherence. The Sectors primary location is McLean, Virginia but the role may consider Full-Time Telecommuting. Position Responsibilities: Develops, analyzes, evaluates, coordinates, prepares, and supports cost proposals to government and commercial customers. Review Requests for Proposals (RFP) and proposal documents for compliance to customer specifications/requirements and adherence to company policy. Ensure Northrop Grumman Estimating System compliance and provide interpretation of RFP requirements. Interact with personnel and management at all levels; interface and coordinate with other business management personnel on a daily basis. Provide 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, Truthful Cost or Pricing Data, 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. Basic Qualifications for Sr. Principal Pricing Analyst: High School degree with a minimum of 14-years of pricing related experience or transferable experience, or Bachelors degree with a minimum of 10-years of pricing related experience or transferable experience, or Masters degree with a minimum of 8-years of pricing related experience or transferable experience Dynamic, self-starter with strong attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, Vlookups, nested formulas), PowerPoint, and Word Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD (Department of Defense) Secret security clearance. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with FAR/DFAR regulations, NAR/ICE activities, and program control Strategic/Competitive pricing experience Develops, evaluates and implements pricing strategies and models based upon current business and competitive market dynamics Proficient in the use of ProPricer. Familiarity with Northrop Grumman Policies and Procedures. Has an active DoD (Department of Defense) security clearance Salary Range: $89,800 USD - $155,900 USD 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority . The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. US Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 . 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 . US Citizenship is required for most positions. Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work. Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future. Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off. Did you know? Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASAs James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.