Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst L2/L3 - Roy UT (12988*)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 Space Systems is seeking a Program Planning Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be supporting the Sentinel program in Roy, UT.

Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Coordinate with business management and project management staff to develop an integrated program measurement baseline to manage cost, schedule, and technical performance of the program.

• Perform Schedule risk analyses and work with the program manager to resolve risky schedules, critical path issues, and network logic conflicts.

• Perform thorough project analysis through metrics reviews and predictive analysis to enhance cost, schedule, and technical performance.

• Utilizes 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.

• Incorporating contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.

• Participating in month-end Earned Value reporting close activities.

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. #Sentinelbusmgmt
 

This requisition may be filled at either a level 2 or a level 3.

Basic Qualifications for a Level 2

• Bachelor’s degree with 3 years of related experience - OR - a Master's degree with 1 years of related experience. 7 years of related experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

Basic Qualifications for a Level 3

• Bachelor’s degree with 6 years of related experience - OR - a Master's degree with 4 years of related experience. 10 years of related experience may be accepted in lieu of degree

Additional Basic qualifications:

• Experience with MS Project, P6 Primavera, Deltek Open Plan, Deltek Cobra/MPM, Deltek Acumen, or other Schedule Risk Assessment software tools.

• Experience working in Microsoft Project Server Environment.

• Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel.

• Excel Macro/VBA Skills

• Strong analytical ability.

• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret level security clearance. US citizenship is a prerequisite.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active DoD Secret level security clearance (with the investigation in the past 6 years). US citizenship is a prerequisite.

• Active SCI (SSBI) or DoD Top Secret security clearance (with a full investigation within the past 6 years).

• Aerospace/Defense Industry Experience.

Salary Range: $68,500.00 - $102,700.00Salary Range 2: $84,200.00 - $126,400.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.