Principal Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst

Description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst (level 3) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals! This position will be located San Diego, CA and have a hybrid work schedule. The selected candidate will work closely with the Program Leadership to meet the goals and objectives of the AS Business Management organization.

Essential Functions:

• 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 • Tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts • Uses Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas

We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself. Every ERG is inclusive of all employees!

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree with 5 years of experience in Program Planning or Scheduling or a Masters Degree with 3 years of related experience or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree • Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project • Able to work onsite in San Diego, CA with a hybrid schedule. • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Aerospace/Defense Industry experience • Active DOD Secret Security Clearance awarded/reviewed within the last 5 years • Excel Macro/VBA Skills • Experience in Deltek Cobra • Experience in Deltek Acumen Risk

BENEFITS STATEMENT:

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself. Every ERG is inclusive of all employees!