Pricing Analyst/Principal Pricing Analyst

Develops, analyzes, evaluates, coordinates, prepares, and supports cost proposals to US Government, international, and commercial customers Ensures Northrop Grumman Estimating System compliance and provides interpretation of RFP requirements Provides reviews of all estimates prior to delivery and reviews 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 regarding cost proposal preparation, review, compliance, submission, updates/revisions, and negotiations Supports audit requests, fact-finding, and negotiation discussions and the program budget baseline process Supports various departmental business management & operations functions Ensures FAR/DFARS compliance of proposals and supports proposals through the NAR/ICE and C101 corporate approval process Working Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, CAS, TINA and other Government procurement regulations as they pertain to bid/costing proposals Experience with supplier negotiations and associated procurement documentation Experience in bidding to different contract types (FFP, CPFF, CPIF, CPAF, T&M) Ability to work both independently and in a dynamic team environment General knowledge and competence in concepts, principles and standard practices in costing and pricing. Experience and understanding of statistical analysis and limitations thereof (sample size implications, statistical power, forecast error, etc.) High-level proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Knowledge of FAR, DFARs, CAS and TINA Excellent verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings. Strong Analytical, problem solving, math skills Good collaboration skills with proven ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and accurately to meet deadlines Comprehension of the FAR Part 15 and 31 Ability to prioritize and stay organized within a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently and in a cross-functional team environment US Citizen Bachelor's degree and 2 years of pricing related experience or transferable experience Master's degree Bachelor's degree and 5 years of pricing related experience or transferable experience Master's degree and 3 years of pricing related experience or transferable experience Active Security Clearance with willingness to work in SCIF as required Experience with FAR/DFAR regulations, NAR/ICE activities, and program control Strategic/Competitive pricing experience