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Budget Analysts
Average
$73,740
ANNUAL
$35.45
HOURLY
Entry Level
$47,630
ANNUAL
$22.90
HOURLY
Mid Level
$69,680
ANNUAL
$33.50
HOURLY
Expert Level
$102,340
ANNUAL
$49.20
HOURLY
Supporting Programs
Budget Analysts
Current Available & Projected Jobs
Budget Analysts
Top Expected Tasks
Budget Analysts
01
Summarize budgets and submit recommendations for the approval or disapproval of funds requests.
02
Analyze monthly department budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls.
03
Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.
04
Direct the preparation of regular and special budget reports.
05
Provide advice and technical assistance with cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation.
06
Compile and analyze accounting records and other data to determine the financial resources required to implement a program.
07
Review operating budgets to analyze trends affecting budget needs.
08
Interpret budget directives and establish policies for carrying out directives.
09
Match appropriations for specific programs with appropriations for broader programs, including items for emergency funds.
10
Consult with managers to ensure that budget adjustments are made in accordance with program changes.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Budget Analysts
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Economics and Accounting
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management
KNOWLEDGE
Administrative
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Mathematics
SKILL
Speaking
ABILITY
Mathematical Reasoning
ABILITY
Number Facility
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
Job Opportunities
Budget Analysts
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Manufacturing Operations Manager - Chandler
Isola Chandler, AZ 85226Posted 6 daysIsola, an industry leader in global materials sciences whose mission is to improve life by enabling innovation in electronic products, is hiring an Operations Manager at our Chandler, AZ location.
Compensation: 95k-125k
Work arrangement: Onsite
The Role
The Operations Manager will lead the operations and production teams in the manufacturing plant. You will be responsible for leading, developing, and engaging a team of exceptional talent that makes innovation possible; one of your main focuses will be motivating, mentoring, and coaching your team to become the best they can be. You are a creative problem solver who delivers meaningful results that keenly drive productivity and efficiency.
Who Will Love This Job
An Extroverted Leader - you motivate, support, and lead teams; holding each member accountable for the success of the business
As a Project Manager, you have the discipline and creativity to turn ideas into a project plan based on business goals and execute them promptly.
As a Problem Solver, you ask the right questions to uncover the root cause and quickly iterate to a final, well-thought-out result.
A Talent Steward, you drive and optimize team performance, engagement and productivity by empowering and developing each individual within your team.Top Responsibilities
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and production techniques.
Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve production issues quickly and efficiently.
Communication and Leadership: Ability to effectively communicate with and motivate a team.
Organization and Planning: Strong organizational skills and the ability to plan and schedule effectively.
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
Safety: Knowledge of health and safety regulations and the ability to ensure a safe working environment.
Quality Control: Knowledge of quality control procedures and methods.
Budgeting and Cost Control: Understanding of financial principles and the ability to manage budgets effectively.
Talent Management: focus on developing and retaining employees, as well growth and strategic workforce planning
Hiring: Hire and train staff to meet production output goals.
Other Responsibilities
You will be results-oriented, demonstrate strong team leadership, and understand team dynamics.
You will use your knowledge of the manufacturing organization and processes with general knowledge of Lean tools to empower employees to participate in training and continuous improvement events to improve the process.
You understand key drivers for the business and link key metrics/scorecards to Operations organizational goals assigning team members their roles and responsibilities when required to meet those goals.
You understand the need to improve measurement system capability as process capability improves, evaluate the use of control, and measurement systems (e.g., attributes, variables, etc.) and ensure that measurement capability is sufficient for its intended use.Qualifications
A minimum of 7 years-progressive management experience with a manufacturing company-required
A bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field-preferred
Demonstrated experience leading a team of high-performers
Knowledge of lean enterprise concepts.
Ability to use and apply specific Six Sigma and Lean tools, e.g., continuous flow manufacturing, value chain, pull, flow, cycle time reduction, and waste analysis.
Seniority LevelManager
Field of InterestManufacturing
Employment TypeFull Time
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Construction Consultant, Inspector, Casa Grande, AZ
Burgess Construction Consultants, Inc Casa Grande, AZ 85130Posted 7 daysIf you’re ready for work-life balance in the construction industry, upward career mobility, employee centered culture and a rock-solid compensation and bonus structure, then join the Burgess Team in the Casa Grande, AZ!
As a national leader of inspections, energy testing and engineering for homebuilders across the United States, we’re looking for client-focused professionals who want to make a difference in the construction industry without the stresses and burdens of most construction careers. As a member of our team, you’ll work side by side with homebuilders to help them achieve their quality and energy compliance goals.
As a dually certified Quality Consultant and Rating Field Inspector, you’ll get to experience ground-up construction without ever having to swing a hammer. On the Quality side, you’ll inspect homes under construction and help verify the code and quality goals of the builder are being met. For Energy, you’ll inspect and test homes to ensure the energy performance meets local, state and national code requirements.
Best of all, WE TRAIN YOU TO DO EVERYTHING you need to be successful.
Qualified candidates will have most of the following:
- New construction experience
- Great communication skills, both written and oral
- Strong inter-personal skills
- Ability to climb ladders, carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs, enter tight areas
- Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation
- Professional appearance and demeanor
If you have these, even better!
- Certified HERS Rater or Field Tester
- IRC Certified
This is a full-time, salaried position (plus bonuses) with a standard 5-day work week. Paid holidays and vacations, 401K, health/dental/life/vision insurance are also available.
If you’re interested in more of what we do and who we are, check out our website – www.burgess-inc.com. When you’re ready, submit your application. We’re ready to connect!
Seniority LevelEntry (non-student)
Field of InterestConstruction & Architecture
Employment TypeFull Time
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(USA) Operations Manager (Non-Complex)
Walmart Goodyear, AZ 85338Posted 8 days**Position Summary...**
**What you'll do...**
Initiates directs and participates in community outreach programs by encouraging and supporting associates and managers in serving as goodmembers of the community establishing and maintaining relationships with key individuals or groups in the community representing the company tovarious external organizations and championing companysponsored programs events and sustainability efforts to associates customers and thelocal community Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures by holding hourly associates accountable analyzing and interpreting reportsimplementing and monitoring asset protection and safety controls maintaining quality assurance standards overseeing safety and operationalreviews developing and implementing action plans to correct deficiencies and providing direction and guidance on executing company programs andstrategic initiatives Provides supervision and development opportunities for hourly associates in assigned area by hiring training mentoring and actively listening toassociates assigning duties evaluating performance and providing recognition setting clear expectations communicating expectations consistentlyand effectively ensuring diversity awareness and providing tour to teach feedback to ensure business goals are achieved Models and demonstrates exceptional customer service standards to store associates by following and demonstrating the One Best Way OBWservice model managing and supporting customer service initiatives ensuring customer needs complaints and issues are successfully resolveddeveloping and implementing action plans to correct deficiencies and providing process improvement leadership to ensure a high quality customerexperience Assists store manager in driving the financial performance of the Facility by ensuring that sales and profit goals are achieved reviewing andevaluating PL Profit Loss statements assisting the management team in controlling expenses to ensure they are indexed to sales developingand implementing plans to correct any deficiencies in financial performance and participating in analyzing economic trends and community needs forbudget forecasting Coordinates completes and oversees jobrelated activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholderssupporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs identifying and communicating goals and objectives building accountability forand measuring progress in achieving results identifying and addressing improvement opportunities and demonstrating adaptability and promotingcontinuous learning Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by hiring and training mentoring assigning duties providing recognition andensuring diversity awareness Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission values and standards of ethics and integrity byimplementing related action plans utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy: and providing direction and guidance on applying these in executingbusiness processes and practices Respect the individual: Builds highperforming teams embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through a culture of belonging creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and performx000B Respect the individual: Works collaboratively builds strong and trusting relationships communicates with impact energy and positivity to motivate and influencex000B Respect the individual: Attracts and retains the best talent empowers and develops talent and recognizes others contributions and accomplishments Act with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity ethics and compliance models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture holds oneself and others accountable supports Walmarts goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around useg creating a sense of belonging eliminating waste participating in local giving Act with Integrity: Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble selfaware honest fair and transparent Serve Our Customers and Members Delivers results while putting the customer first considers and adapts to how where and when customers shop and applies the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans Serve Our Customers and Members Makes decisions based on data insights and analysis balances short and longterm priorities and considers our customers fellow associates shareholders suppliers business partners and communities when making plans Strive for Excellence: Displays curiosity and a desire to learn takes calculated risks demonstrates courage and resilience and encourages learning from mistakes Strive for Excellence: Drives continuous improvements adopts and encourages the use of new technologies and skills and supports others through change
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J) .
The annual salary range for this position is $65,000.00-$80,000.00 Plus Differential to meet legislative requirements, where applicable.
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)
- Sales Volume Category (SVC) (based on facility sales volume)
- Complex Structure (based on external factors that create challenges)
**Minimum Qualifications...**
_Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._
2 years’ of college; OR 1 year’s retail experience and 1 year’s supervisory experience; OR 2 years’ general work experience and 1 year’s supervisory experience.
Associates will be required to attend and successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments (for example, Academy trainings, Open Door trainings, etc.).
**Preferred Qualifications...**
_Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._
Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Leadership through Live Better U and Bellevue University, General work experience supervising 5 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance management, mentoring, hiring, and firing
**Primary Location...**
14200 W Indian School Rd, Goodyear, AZ 85395-9248, United States of America
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst
Northrop Grumman Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 8 daysRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.
Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Sr Principal Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or full time onsite at a NG location.**
The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
**Role Description:**
In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing
+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates
+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements
+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides
+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion
+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer
+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed
**Basic qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**
+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required
+ Must have 12+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 6+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Ability to travel as needed
**Preferred qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**
+ 6+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry
+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Master’s degree
+ Current active Secret clearance
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels
+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive
+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization
+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses
+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems
+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis
+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.
+ Engineering background or degree
Salary Range: $98,100.00 - $170,300.00
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.
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 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 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Field of Interest(STEM) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Employment TypeFull Time
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Staff Cost Analyst
Northrop Grumman Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 8 daysRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.
Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Staff Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or** **full time onsite at a NG location.**
The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
**Role Description:**
In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing
+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates
+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements
+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides
+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion
+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer
+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed
**Basic qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**
+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required
+ Must have 16+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 10+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Ability to travel as needed
**Preferred qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**
+ 8+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry
+ Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Master’s degree
+ Current active Secret clearance
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels
+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive
+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization
+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses
+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems
+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis
+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.
+ Engineering background or degree
Salary Range: $122,100.00 - $212,000.00
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.
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 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 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Field of Interest(STEM) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Employment TypeFull Time
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Staff Cost Analyst
Northrop Grumman Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 8 daysRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.
Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Staff Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or** **full time onsite at a NG location.**
The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
**Role Description:**
In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing
+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates
+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements
+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides
+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion
+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer
+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed
**Basic qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**
+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required
+ Must have 16+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 10+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Ability to travel as needed
**Preferred qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**
+ 8+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry
+ Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Master’s degree
+ Current active Secret clearance
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels
+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive
+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization
+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses
+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems
+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis
+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.
+ Engineering background or degree
Salary Range: $122,100.00 - $212,000.00
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.
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 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 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Field of Interest(STEM) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Employment TypeFull Time
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Staff Cost Analyst
Northrop Grumman Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 8 daysRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.
Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Staff Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or** **full time onsite at a NG location.**
The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
**Role Description:**
In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing
+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates
+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements
+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides
+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion
+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer
+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed
**Basic qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**
+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required
+ Must have 16+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 10+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Ability to travel as needed
**Preferred qualifications for Staff** **Cost Estimating Analyst (A05):**
+ 8+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry
+ Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Master’s degree
+ Current active Secret clearance
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels
+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive
+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization
+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses
+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems
+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis
+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.
+ Engineering background or degree
Salary Range: $122,100.00 - $212,000.00
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.
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 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 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Field of Interest(STEM) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Employment TypeFull Time
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Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst
Northrop Grumman Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 8 daysRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.
Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Sr Principal Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or full time onsite at a NG location.**
The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
**Role Description:**
In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing
+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates
+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements
+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides
+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion
+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer
+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed
**Basic qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**
+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required
+ Must have 12+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 6+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Ability to travel as needed
**Preferred qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**
+ 6+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry
+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Master’s degree
+ Current active Secret clearance
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels
+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive
+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization
+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses
+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems
+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis
+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.
+ Engineering background or degree
Salary Range: $98,100.00 - $170,300.00
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.
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 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 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Field of Interest(STEM) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Employment TypeFull Time
-
Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst
Northrop Grumman Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 8 daysRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.
Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) Sector is seeking a **Sr Principal Cost Analyst** to join our growing team of qualified individuals to support the Advanced Weapons (AW) Business Unit either on-site in **Northridge, California or full time onsite at a NG location.**
The position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
**Role Description:**
In this role, the Cost Analyst position is a unique specialty opportunity to work closely with all technical aspects and requirements of the program, linking technical solution to the cost solution. They are responsible for Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model development & maturation, working with various Engineering, PMOs, and Integration IPT for Advanced Weapons and Systems providing detailed cost estimates. They will lead trade studies, supporting technology development & risk assessments, enhancing affordability opportunities, as well as assisting business case and contract capture activities. The position requires an understanding of at least two of the following analyses: Cost-Effectiveness, Life Cycle Cost (LCC), Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV), Design to Cost (DTC), and Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI). The qualified candidate will be required to work in a team environment and under a minimum level of guidance and direction.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Create and/or update Life Cycle Cost (LCC) model(s) to evaluate labor and material pricing
+ Maintain and update escalation tables in accordance with latest economic forecasts, and compare to actual internal escalation rates
+ Analyze and update rate and learning curves for different labor and material elements
+ Document and effectively communicate cost model assumptions, results, and instructions guides
+ Solicit, track, and manage CRI efforts from concept to completion
+ Interface with multiple functions, all levels of management, and external customer
+ Analyze external customers’ cost model vs internal model(s), identify disconnects, and make recommended updates as needed
**Basic qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**
+ Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a timeframe set by management; U.S. Citizenship required
+ Must have 12+ years of related experience in lieu of degree; Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 6+ years’ experience within in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
+ Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Ability to travel as needed
**Preferred qualifications for** **Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst (A04):**
+ 6+ years Aerospace & Defense Finance experience
+ Experience with cost models in the Aerospace & Defense industry
+ Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
+ Master’s degree
+ Current active Secret clearance
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple levels
+ Demonstrated experience in working independently and being proactive
+ Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills, while maintaining attention to detail and effective time management/organization
+ Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses
+ Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems
+ Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis
+ Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.
+ Engineering background or degree
Salary Range: $98,100.00 - $170,300.00
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.
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 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 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Field of Interest(STEM) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Employment TypeFull Time
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District Operations Manager II
White Cap Phoenix, AZ 85004Posted 9 daysA position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.
The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.
White Cap is hiring immediately for a **District Operations Manager II** !
Do you want a part in helping to _Build America?_ As the leading North American distributor for professional contractors, the White Cap family of brands supplies of our nation’s largest construction projects, including stadiums, roads, bridges, highways, residential housing and more. We are hiring immediately for a **District Operations Manager II** !
_Why a_ **_career_** _with White Cap?_
+ **Comprehensive wellness and financial benefits:** White Cap offers excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and more!
+ **Relax and recharge:** We offer a generous time off package, including paid maternity, parental leave, sick time, and vacation time.
+ **Stability:** Since 2020, White Cap has doubled in size and continues to grow.
+ **Unlimited career potential:** White Cap is a stable and growing company offering unlimited career potential.
+ **Love where you work:** White Cap has been certified as a _Great Place to Work_ .
+ **Inclusive culture:** Work in a place that values and celebrates who you are.
_A_ **_District Operations Manager II_** _at White Cap…_
+ Manages and provides leadership to a team of Branch Managers.
+ Coordinates operational and day to day functional activities.
+ Communicates and develops operational plan to district and regional leadership.
+ Manages all district-wide operational strategy rollouts, budgets and goals.
+ Collects data and submit reports as needed.
+ Determines market opportunities for new products and services.
+ Ensures operational activities are conducted within expense budget.
+ Communicates and reinforces safety compliance.
+ Generally has 7+ years of experience in a related field.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ This position requires the operation of a Company Vehicle or a Personal Vehicle and such operation is done consistently more than 20% of the average work week. If selected for this position, the company will run a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report. A requirement of this position is an acceptable MVR report.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Multi-Unit management experience.
If you’re looking to play a role in building America, consider one of our open opportunities. We can’t wait to meet you.
**Functional Area** Field Operations
**Recruiter** Parnell, Korishawna
**Req ID** WCJR-022485
White Cap is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer. White Cap considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.
Employment TypeFull Time
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