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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Principal/Sr Principal Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst - R10214507

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$98K/yr - $146K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Program Planning & Scheduling Analyst to enhance program performance on advanced weapon programs. The role involves developing and coordinating program schedules, ensuring integration across functional groups, and implementing data-driven analytics for effective outcomes.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Work with the finance, planning, and business management teams to develop strategies to improve financial performance based on schedule analysis and metrics

Support the development of presentations for, and occasionally brief to, Division/Sector/Corporate leadership

Interface with business, program, and corporate personnel

Tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts

Calculation and tracking of material related metrics

Interface with Supply Chain, Planners, and Buyers to ensure up to date forecasts and maintain accuracy

Prepare reports and provide recommendations to program management teams

Implement and maintain Earned Value Management System (EVMS) compliance including cost/schedule/technical integration

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

Analyze 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

Work with the Capture Lead, Proposal Manager, and core teams to develop the compliant proposal and supporting deliverables

Provide support to the proposal team by developing, reviewing, and submitting proposals that effectively represent the proposal strategy and baseline

Qualification

Earned Value Management SystemsProgram SchedulingAerospace & Defense ExperienceMicrosoft ProjectPower BICost Accounting PrinciplesCommunication SkillsProject Management SkillsTeam CollaborationAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's degree with 5 years of Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Data Science, and/or Aerospace and Defense Business-related experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of stated Aerospace and Defense Business experience

Extensive knowledge of establishing program IMPs, schedules, and baselines at award for execution cost and compliance

Extensive knowledge and recent Working experience with Department of Defense ACAT programs to implement and execute Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)

Working knowledge of EVMS Software (i.e. Cobra), Microsoft Project, Power BI, Project Server, Microsoft Office Suite, and Cost Accounting principles

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)

Knowledge of DCMA health metrics

Prior experience in the Aerospace & Defense industry manufacturing environment

Ability to obtain Interim or Active DoD Secret Security Clearance