Senior Principal Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst Level 4

Northrop Grumman•Chandler, AZ

42d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our inclusive team. As a Senior Principal, Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst Level 4 located in Chandler, Arizona you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is on-site and does not offer teleworking or work from another location. The Senior Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst level will report to the Business Management Scheduling Manager and will perform detailed schedule, resource, work, and cost analysis for multiple programs and contracts. In this role, the incumbent will make recommendations to solve problems, create presentation content and present to various levels of leadership and will interface with multiple functional teams, supplier teams, as well as the Program/Project Manager.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of stated professional experience in program/project planning and scheduling- OR - a master's degree with 6+ years of stated professional experience
Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel and PowerPoint
Experience with Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) Software scheduling software

Nice To Haves

Proficient in MS Project 2016 or newer
Experience with resource loading Schedules
Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) experience
Experience with Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA)
Department of Defense (DoD) Clearance

Responsibilities

Prepare, develop, and coordinate the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to meet all program objectives and ensure program schedules are horizontally and vertically integrated.
Implements 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
Provides weekly status and reporting
Conducts Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR) and Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSR) audits