Top Secret Scheduler: Program Planning & IMS Lead

Northrop Grumman

Virginia

On-site

USD 104,000 - 194,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector in Dulles, VA invites a Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst (Level 3 or 4) to join our team. You’ll build and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and coordinate cross‑functional teams across programs. Responsibilities include schedule analysis, risk assessment, and weekly status reporting.

You’ll work with program managers and suppliers, apply DCMA 14-point and EVMS practices, and support IBR/JSR audits. U.S.

Qualifications

5+ years of professional experience in program/project planning and scheduling.
Experience with integrated master scheduling and EVMS.
Strong PC skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed schedule, resource, work, and cost analysis for multiple programs and contracts.
Make recommendations to solve problems, create presentation content and present to various levels of leadership.
Interface with multiple functional teams, supplier teams, as well as the Program/Project Manager.
Prepare, develop, and coordinate the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to meet all program objectives and ensure program schedules are integrated.
Implement scheduling best practices including DCMA 14-point, IPMR DI-MGMT-81861, EVMS, Critical Path Analysis, SRA, and metrics.
Provide weekly status and reporting.
Conduct Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR) and Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSR) audits.
Other duties as assigned.