Principal or Senior Principal Planning and Scheduling Analyst
Requisition ID: R10174680
Category: Business Management
Location: Dulles, Virginia, United States of America
Clearance Type: Top Secret
Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 1
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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future.
Tactical Space Systems Division (TSSD) is a strategic partner specializing in commercial and classified partnerships with the design, delivery, operation, and sustainment of satellites and human spacecraft. We support science and space exploration through our various partnerships, including NASA’s Artemis program with the goal to return humans to the Moon in 2024.
Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Preparing, developing, and coordinating the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to meet all program objectives.
- Ensuring program schedules are horizontally and vertically integrated.
- Implementing scheduling best practices as prescribed by industry, including:
- DCMA 14-point
- IPMR DI-MGMT-81861
- Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
- Critical Path Analysis
- Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA)
- Schedule Performance, Health Metrics, and Analysis
- Providing weekly and monthly status and reporting.
- Tracking plans and schedules.
- Creating, maintaining, and validating Schedule data.
- Performing risk analysis and management.
- Identifying and resolving critical path and network logic conflicts.
- Utilizing Gantt, milestone charts, Earned Value Management (EVM), and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances.
This requisition may be filled at either a level 3 or a level 4.
Basic Qualifications for a Level 3:
- Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of related experience in program/project planning and scheduling, logistics, or supply chain - OR - a Master's degree with 3+ years of related experience. An additional 4 years of experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
Basic Qualifications for a Level 4:
- Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience in program/project planning and scheduling, logistics, or supply chain - OR - a Master's degree with 6+ years of related experience. An additional 4 years of experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
Additional Basic qualifications for both levels:
- Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience with scheduling software (i.e., MS Project 2016, Open Plan, PS3, Primavera P6, Milestone Professional, Deltek, and SSI Tools).
- Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficient in MS Project 2016.
- Experience with resource loading Schedules.
- Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) experience and Schedule Management.
- Experience with Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA).
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Salary Range: $88,700 - $133,100
Salary Range 2: $109,900 - $164,900
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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