RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionAre 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
Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst - Level 5, to join our team in
Dulles VA or
Gilbert AZ.
In this job, you will:- Perform detailed schedule, resource, work, and cost analysis for multiple programs and contracts.
- Make recommendations to solve problems, create presentation content and present to various levels of leadership.
- Interface with multiple functional teams, supplier teams, as well as the Program/Project Manager.
- Prepare, develop, and coordinate the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to meet all program objectives and ensure program schedules are horizontally and vertically integrated.
- Implement scheduling best practices as prescribed by industry to include, but not limited to:
- DCMA 14-point
- IPMR DI-MGMT-81861
- Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
- Critical Path Analysis
- Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA)
- Schedule Performance and Health Metrics and Analysis
- Provide weekly status and reporting
- Conduct Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR) and Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSR) audits
- Other duties as assigned.
If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of professional experience in program/project planning and scheduling - OR - Master's degree with 10+ years of professional experience in program/project planning and scheduling.
- Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
- Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel and PowerPoint.
- Extensive experience with scheduling software (i.e., MS Project 2016, Open Plan, PS3, Primavera P6, Milestone Professional, Deltek and SSI Tools).
- Proficient in MS Project 2016.
- Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) experience and Schedule Management.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA).
- Possess an active U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearance.
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: $139,000.00 - $241,400.00
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.