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Principal or Sr. Principal Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst
Company | Northrop Grumman |
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Location | El Segundo, CA, USA |
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Salary | $100300 – $187300 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of Program/Project Management, Earned Value Management, Business, Cost, and/or Finance experience, OR a Master’s degree with 3 years of stated experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel (including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP), and PowerPoint
- Experience with scheduling software tools to include any of the following: Primavera, Open Plan Professional, Cobra, or Microsoft Project (preferred tool)
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Aerospace/Defense Industry Experience
- Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of Program/Project Management, Earned Value Management, Business, Cost, and/or Finance experience, OR a Master’s degree with 6 years of stated experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel (including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP), and PowerPoint
- Experience with scheduling software tools to include any of the following: Primavera, Open Plan Professional, Cobra, or Microsoft Project (preferred tool)
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Aerospace/Defense Industry Experience
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
- Develops plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts
- Applies Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management (EVM) and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas
- Manages scheduling statement of work (SOW) working with associated project controllers to ensure schedule and budget/forecast are consistent
- Analyzes schedule for critical path, recognizing implications of changes and assists in the development and incorporation of work-around plans into the schedule when change is required
- Develops necessary reports and metrics to enable management decisions
- Utilizes the Earned Value Management (EVM) system to analyze schedules to ensure they are consistent with budgets and forecast
- Performs IPT Scheduling for complex program IMS in a lead scheduling role for smaller projects
Preferred Qualifications
- Excel Macro/VBA Skills
- Experience working in Microsoft Project Server Environment
- Experience in Deltek Acumen Risk
- Knowledge of DCMA health metrics