Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst
About the role
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.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Program Planning Scheduling Analyst (level 2) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located on-site daily in Layton, UT. The selected candidate will work closely with the Program Leadership to meet the goals and objectives of the AS Business Management organization. Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options.
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes; CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret; TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time; RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available.
Responsibilities
- 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
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 2 years experience in program planning, scheduling, and/or industry-related fields OR Master's