Senior Program Scheduler – Onsite (10% Travel)

Northrop Grumman; Sykesville (MD); On-site; USD 99,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler for onsite work in Sykesville, MD with a 9/80 schedule. The role requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Travel up to 10% is expected.

The position offers a $5K sign-on bonus for external hires and a strong focus on program scheduling excellence. Responsibilities include coordinating with engineering and operations, developing integrated baselines, and using scheduling tools to manage cost,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years professional related experience OR a Master's degree with 3 years of professional related experience.
• Will consider an additional 4 years of applied experience (for a total of 9 yrs) in lieu of degree requirement.
• Program scheduling experience using Microsoft Project, Oracle P6, Deltek Open Plan or other related scheduling tool.
• Experience using MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Ability to travel domestically 10% of the time.
• US Citizenship is required
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with engineering and operations to decompose scope and develop the program's schedule baseline.
• Collaborate with business management and project management staff to develop an integrated program measurement baseline.
• Use project scheduling software to plan and gauge progress against the plan and identify variances.
• Perform thorough project analysis through metrics reviews and predictive analysis.
• Conduct schedule risk analyses and work with program manager to resolve risky schedules and critical path issues.

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree

9+ years of program scheduling experience (in lieu of degree)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Oracle P6

Deltek Open Plan

MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler for onsite work in Sykesville, MD with a 9/80 schedule. The role requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Travel up to 10% is expected.

The position offers a $5K sign-on bonus for external hires and a strong focus on program scheduling excellence. Responsibilities include coordinating with engineering and operations, developing integrated baselines, and using scheduling tools to manage cost,