Sentinel - Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst (level 3 or 4) 15585 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 months ago

Sentinel - Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst (level 3 or 4) 15585

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company seeking a Principal Program Planning Analyst / Sr. Principal Program Planning Analyst to support the Sentinel program. The role involves managing supplier schedules, ensuring compliance with project requirements, and facilitating communication between suppliers and program management to achieve project goals.

Defense & Space
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Responsibilities

Coordinate with business management and project management staff to develop an integrated program measurement baseline to manage cost, schedule, and technical performance of the program
Perform Schedule risk analyses and work with the program manager to resolve risky schedules, critical path issues, and network logic conflicts
Perform thorough project analysis through metrics reviews and predictive analysis to enhance cost, schedule, and technical performance
Utilizes 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
Incorporating contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines
Participating in month-end Earned Value reporting close activities

Qualification

Scheduling softwareProject management techniquesAerospace/Defense experienceExcel Macro/VBAAnalytical abilityMicrosoft Office Suite

Required

Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance
Requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience; a master's degree with 3 years; or 9 years of related experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree (Sr. Principal level requires a bachelor's degree and 8 years; a master's and 6 years; or 12 years of related experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree)
Requires experience with any scheduling software including: MS Project, P6 Primavera, Deltek Open Plan, Deltek Cobra/MPM, Deltek Acumen, or other Schedule Risk Assessment software tools

Preferred

Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel
Aerospace/Defense Industry Experience
Excel Macro/VBA Skills
Strong analytical ability

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

Company

Northrop Grumman Australia

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Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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