Principal/Sr. Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst

Northrop Grumman•San Diego, CA

4d•$103,600 - $193,900•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst (Level 3) or Sr. Principal Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst (Level 4) to join their team. This position will be located on-site daily in San Diego, CA with a 4/10 work schedule. Due to the classified nature of the work, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. This is an individual contributor role that can be filled at either level.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in business administration, finance, accounting, financial analysis, and/or industry related field OR Master's degree with 3 years of experience in business administration, finance, accounting, financial analysis, or industry related field (for Level 3).
Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in business administration, finance, accounting, financial analysis, and/or industry related field OR Master's degree with 6 years of experience in business administration, finance, accounting, financial analysis, or industry related field (for Level 4).
Must have an active Government Secret clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Program Access within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
Experience in Government DoD Earned Value Management reporting with an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
Comprehensive understanding of EVMS standards and best practices.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project.
U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Nice To Haves

Experience in material cost management.
Excel Macro/VBA Skills.
Experience in Deltek Cobra.
Experience in Deltek Acumen Risk.
Experience in Microsoft Project and Project Server.
Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA).

Responsibilities

Prepares, develops and coordinates the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet all program objectives.
Ensures major projects and program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups including finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality.
Tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts.
Uses Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas.
Assists in preparing for internal and external audits and/or compliance reviews.
Assists with maintaining Cost & Schedule integration across all Enterprise projects.