Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

Senior Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler

Location : Woodland Hills, CA, 91367

Job Type : Other

Date Posted : 24 February 2025

Description:

We are looking for you to join our team as a Senior Principal Program Planning Analyst/SCHEDULER based out of Linthicum, MD. This position may be staffed as a hybrid role from the Linthicum, MD area depending on identified business needs. This position offers the 9/80 work schedule.

What You'll Get to Do:

The Senior Planner/Scheduler will be hired directly into our Scheduling Center of Excellence and placed on programs within the Mission Systems (MS) Sector. The MS scheduling organization focuses on skill development and, most importantly, creates a pathway for professional development and progression. The Center of Excellence provides training within a standard, common tool suite that allows for speed, productivity and integration while facilitating compliance and focusing on program execution.

The Senior Planner/Scheduler is responsible for coordinating with engineering and operations teams to decompose scope and develop the program's schedule baseline. This position will work within a team environment consisting of program management, technical, production, financial and other supporting staff. This is a career building role that provides exposure to contract management, production operations, risk and opportunity management and program management practices.

The ideal candidate will have strong teambuilding skills, exhibit strong in, and possess comprehensive verbal and written communication/presentation skills.

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

  • Apply knowledge of product development planning to establish and control the program schedule baseline; coordinate with a multifunctional teams to update status for management decision making on complex development and production programs.
  • 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
  • Use project scheduling software to plan and gauge progress against the plan. Identifies performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas with the technical (engineering and operations) leads. Works with the program team to develop courses of action and risk mitigation strategies to address performance issues.
  • Perform thorough project analysis through metrics reviews and predictive analysis to enhance cost, schedule and technical performance.
  • Perform Schedule risk analyses and works with the program manager to resolve risky schedules, critical path issues and network logic conflicts.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years professional related experience -OR - a Master's degree with 6 years of professional related experience.
  • Will consider 12 years of applied experience in lieu of degree requirement.
  • 4 years of 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
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret level security clearance is required.
  • US Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Management, Industrial Engineering, Finance, Operations Management, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
  • 6+ years of program scheduling experience
  • Experience with Schedule Analytics and Schedule Risk Assessment tools.
  • Working knowledge of EVMS guidelines and processes.

What We Can Offer You

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

Salary Range: $119,200.00 - $178,800.00

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.

Top Searches

Jobs hiring near me

Local jobs near me

Northrop Grumman vacancies near me

Northrop Grumman jobs

Jobs hiring now

Northrop Grumman jobs part time

Hiring near me

Entry level jobs near me

Employment near me

Jobs hiring immediately

Places hiring near me

Job openings near me

Jobs that are hiring near me

Job seekers searching for Northrop Grumman

Employment in Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman jobs hiring near me

Northrop Grumman jobs near me

Northrop Grumman openings near me

Northrop Grumman career opportunities

Northrop Grumman jobs in Woodland Hills

Part time jobs in Northrop Grumman

Job positions in Northrop Grumman

Recruitment in Northrop Grumman

Work opportunities in Woodland Hills for Northrop Grumman

Job postings in Woodland Hills for Northrop Grumman

Woodland Hills city jobs for Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman jobs in Woodland Hills CA

Northrop Grumman jobs hiring in Woodland Hills

Other job titles you may consider

Business intelligence analyst

Chief information officer

Utility industry consultant

Office of the chief information security officer

Signal & intelligence (officer positions) virtual hiring event

Senior principal cloud architect

Cio

Electronic intelligence officer

Military intelligence

Trending Searches in Woodland Hills, CA

Hiring for Northrop Grumman in Woodland Hills

Northrop Grumman job openings in California

Northrop Grumman jobs near Woodland Hills

Northrop Grumman jobs hiring in California

Northrop Grumman jobs in CA

Northrop Grumman vacancies in Woodland Hills

Northrop Grumman employment in California

Full time jobs near Woodland Hills

Open positions in Woodland Hills

Senior Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler job openings in Woodland Hills

Senior Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler job in Woodland Hills California

Senior Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler job hiring in Woodland Hills

Jobs currently in Demand

Principal

Engineer

Pharmacist

Principal engineer

Systems administrator

Analyst

Design engineer

Systems engineer

Audit supervisor

Program manager