Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst - Level 2 or 3
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking a Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst at Level 2 or Level 3 to join its team in Linthicum, Maryland. The role supports multiple programs and contracts by performing detailed schedule, resource, work, and cost analysis; developing and maintaining integrated program schedules; and applying industry scheduling practices. The analyst works with functional and supplier teams and Program/Project Managers, provides reporting and recommendations, and presents information to leadership. An active Top Secret clearance is required at application, with the ability to obtain SCI access. Travel is 10% of the time; relocation assistance is not available.
Requirements
- Level 2: Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of professional experience in program/project planning and scheduling, or a master’s degree and 1+ year of such experience.
- Level 3: Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of professional experience in program/project planning and scheduling, or a master’s degree and 2+ years of such experience.
- An additional 4+ years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience with scheduling software such as MS Project 2016, Open Plan, PS3, Primavera P6, Milestone Professional, Deltek, and SSI Tools.
- Active Top Secret clearance at time of application and ability to obtain SCI access.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in MS Project 2016.
- Experience with resource-loading schedules.
- Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) experience and Schedule Management.
- Experience with Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA).
- Experience with Structured Solutions Inc (SSI) tools.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed schedule, resource, work, and cost analysis for multiple programs and contracts.
- Recommend solutions to problems, create presentation content, and present to various levels of leadership.
- Interface with functional teams, supplier teams, and the Program/Project Manager.
- Prepare, develop, and coordinate the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to meet program objectives and ensure schedules are horizontally and vertically integrated.
- Implement industry scheduling best practices, including DCMA 14-point, IPMR DI-MGMT-81861, EVMS, Critical Path Analysis, Schedule Risk Analysis, and schedule performance and health metrics and analysis.
- Provide weekly status and reporting.
- Conduct Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR) and Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSR) audits.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company-paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- Depending on position, eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
