Top Secret Program Scheduler | Planning Lead | Onsite

ngc; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 94,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Savings Plan

9/80 Work Schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler to join the Scheduling Center of Excellence. This full-time onsite position offers a 9/80 schedule and focuses on decomposing scope and developing the program schedule baseline in a collaborative environment.

The successful candidate will coordinate with engineering and operations, demonstrate strong team-building and communication skills, and hold an active Top Secret clearance with up

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related experience or Master’s with 3 years of related experience.
• 9 years of applied experience in lieu of degree.
• 2 years of project scheduling experience using scheduling tools such as MS Project, Oracle P6, or Deltek Open Plan.
• Willingness to travel domestically up to 10% and hold a current Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of product development planning to establish and control the program schedule baseline; coordinate with multifunctional teams to update status for management decisions.
• Coordinate with business management and project management staff to develop an integrated program measurement baseline for cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• Use scheduling software to plan and gauge progress; identify variances and develop courses of action with engineering and operations leads.
• Perform thorough project analysis through metrics and predictive analytics to improve cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• Conduct schedule risk analyses and work with the program manager to resolve risky schedules and critical path issues.

Skills

Scheduling

Verbal & written communication

Travel readiness

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree

9+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

MS Project

Oracle P6

Deltek Open Plan

MS Office Suite

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler to join the Scheduling Center of Excellence. This full-time onsite position offers a 9/80 schedule and focuses on decomposing scope and developing the program schedule baseline in a collaborative environment.

The successful candidate will coordinate with engineering and operations, demonstrate strong team-building and communication skills, and hold an active Top Secret clearance with up