Northrop Grumman

ProgramPlanningAnalyst/Scheduler

$80–119k Linthicum, Maryland, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Program planning, Scheduling, Integrated Master Schedule. Develop program plans and schedules. Prepare Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Impact analysis; Risk identification

Eligibility Requirements

No relocation assistance, 10% travel, Secret clearance required, US Citizenship required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or 6 years applied experience, 2 years related work experience, Some planning/scheduling experience, Proficiency with MS Office Suite, Ability to travel domestically 10%, US Citizenship required, Current, active DoW Secret clearance

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Management, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Finance, Operations Management, or related field, Program scheduling experience using Microsoft Project, Oracle P6, Deltek Open Plan or other related scheduling tools, Experience using Schedule Health Analysis tools, Experience using Schedule Risk Assessment tools, Working knowledge of EVMS guidelines and processes

What You'll Do.

Develop program plans and schedules

Prepare Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Maintain Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Analyze program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Incorporate all program scope

Identify program milestones with contractual need dates

Decompose program scope into tasks

Identify internal task dependencies

Identify external task dependencies

Analyze forecast dates impacts

Analyze impacts to critical path(s)

Support developing estimate to complete

Assess resource requirements for scheduled tasks

Manage status updates

Develop internal reports on program status

Develop external reports on program status

Identify risks impacting schedule achievability

Ensure compliance with EVMS Guidelines

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Program Managers; Engineering; Operations; Business Management; Control Account Managers

Process & Methodology

Program planning, Schedule development, Integrated Master Schedule

Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time ## **Description** 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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and [cyber](https://www.northropgrumman.com/what-we-do/mission-solutions/cyber) solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies. We are looking for you to join our Program Scheduling and Compliance Center of Excellence as a **Program Planning Analyst /Scheduler** based out of **Linthicum, MD.** This is an onsite position that offers the 9/80 schedule. **_What You’ll Get to Do_** The **Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler** will be hired directly into our Scheduling Center of Excellence and placed on programs within the Mission Systems (MS) Sector. The MS Scheduling organization focuses on skill development and, most importantly, creates a pathway for professional development and pro

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