Principal / Sr Principal Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 89,400 - 134,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Health insurance coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) in Melbourne, Florida is seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst to prepare and coordinate project plans. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience in business or finance, and must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance. Responsibilities include managing project schedules across various functional groups and performing risk analysis. The position offers a competitive salary range and excellent benefits in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in business, finance, accounting or similar fields for Principal role.
• 8 years experience for Sr. Principal role.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and coordinates project plans and schedules.
• Ensures project integration across all functional groups.
• Tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Project

Excel Macro/VBA Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Associate's Degree

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Deltek Cobra

Deltek Acumen Risk

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be 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.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for a Principal / Sr Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals! This position will be located on site in Melbourne, Florida. 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

This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.

Basic Qualifications

This requisition may be filled at either a Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst level or Sr. Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst level.

• For the Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst level: Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR a Master’s Degree with 3 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR Associate’s Degree with 7 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience
• For the Sr Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst level: Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR a Master’s Degree with 6 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR Associate’s Degree with 10 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR High School Diploma/GED with 12 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project
• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated US government Secret Clearance (must be in‑scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company

Preferred Qualifications

• Aerospace/Defense Industry experience
• Excel Macro/VBA Skills
• Experience in Deltek Cobra
• Experience in Deltek Acumen Risk

#AS-FA3

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.

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.

Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $111,700.00 - $167,500.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long-Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job Category: Business Management