Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst - Level 3 or Level 4

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Linthicum Heights, MD +1 · Business Management Mult-Func

This role is for a Program Planning Scheduling Analyst at Northrop Grumman, responsible for developing and coordinating the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), performing schedule and resource analysis, and presenting findings to leadership. The role requires experience with scheduling software and adherence to industry best practices like EVMS and Critical Path Analysis. It can be filled at Level 3 or Level 4.

What you'd actually do

  1. Prepare, develop, and coordinate the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to meet all program objectives and ensure program schedules are horizontally and vertically integrated.
  2. Implements scheduling best practices as prescribed by industry to include, but not limited to: DECM Metrics, IPMDAR DI-MGMT-81861C, Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Critical Path Analysis, Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA), Schedule Performance and Health Metrics and Analysis
  3. Provides weekly status and reporting
  4. Conducts Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR) and Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSR) audits

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of stated professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3+ years of stated professional experience (Level 3)
  • Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of stated professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6+ years of professional experience (Level 4)
  • Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience with Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) scheduling software (i.e., MS Project 2016, Open Plan, PS3, Primavera P6, Milestone Professional, Deltek)
  • The ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Clearance and/or Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Access at the time of application

Nice to have

  • Proficient 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
  • Active The ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Clearance and/or Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Access at the time of application

What the JD emphasized

  • Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
  • Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
  • Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA)