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Northrop Grumman Space Systems Integrated National Systems Business Unit is seeking a Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst - Principal Level 3, supporting our Colorado Springs, CO (Schriever AFB) location. This individual must be capable of creating and maintaining a resource loaded schedule network that is the core of a schedule-driven EVMS implementation. This position will be onsite.
Specific roles and responsibilities include, but not limited to the following:
Prepare, develop and coordinate the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet all program objectives
Track plans and schedules, perform risk analysis, identify and resolve critical path and network logic conflicts
Provide program planning and scheduling support to internal and external customers
Implement automated planning software to perform schedule analysis and reporting, including critical path analysis and assessment, schedule risk assessments, schedule health metrics analysis
Analyze variances/trends and develop new methods and process techniques
Able to assist in the creation and presentation of content to various levels of leadership, efficiently work with multiple functional teams, supplier teams, and Program/Project Managers and exert some influence on peers and internal customers
Support/coordinate internal and external surveillance audits and DCMA surveillance reviews, and integrated baseline reviews
Ensure full compliance with corporate policies, with particular focus on implementation of the NG Earned Value Management System
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with 6+ years of related experience - OR - Master's Degree with 4+ years of related experience
Will consider additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree
Current, active DoD Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly Security Clearance
Experience with MS Office products and platforms
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with MS Project and the development of an Integrated Master Schedule
Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) practices and be able to support implementation on program with varying contract types
Prior experience in the aerospace and defense industry
Prior experience with DI-MGMT-81650 and related government requirements
Experience in supporting Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) and DCMA Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSRs)
Salary Range: $88,600 - $133,000
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.
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