Senior Program Cost & Schedule Lead — IMS/EVMS Expert

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 112,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligibility

Shift differential eligibility

Discretionary bonus

Annual bonuses

Long Term Incentives

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Elkton, MD is seeking a Sr Principal Program Cost Scheduling Control Analyst to support strategic and space related programs. You will work closely with program management, operations leaders, and customers.

The role emphasizes integrating WBS/SOW into the IMS, EVMS reporting, and cost scheduling, with opportunities to influence program performance and profitability while ensuring compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12+ years scheduling experience in lieu of degree.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field with 8+ years of experience; or Master's with 6+ years.
• Proficient in EVMS, IMS, and cost/schedule integration.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and reporting skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and build relationships.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain U.S. Government clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and deliver a monthly integrated master plan (IMP/IMS) to meet project objectives.
• Integrate WBS, SOW, teams, deliverables, and resources into the Master Schedule.
• Support program management and supply chain in IMS and monitor critical path activities.
• Input EVMS requirements and prepare monthly/quarterly reports.
• Assist in planning and forecasting schedule and cost performance.
• Prepare future strategic plans and present variance analyses to management.
• Provide insights to improve process efficiency and profitability.

Skills

Scheduling

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Deltek CostPoint

Cobra

OpenPlan

PM Compass

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Elkton, MD is seeking a Sr Principal Program Cost Scheduling Control Analyst to support strategic and space related programs. You will work closely with program management, operations leaders, and customers.

The role emphasizes integrating WBS/SOW into the IMS, EVMS reporting, and cost scheduling, with opportunities to influence program performance and profitability while ensuring compliance.