RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: No 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.

• Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our inclusive team. As a *Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst
• Level 2 located in Chandler, AZ y*ou'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is on-site and does not offer teleworking or work from another location.
  The Program Planning Scheduling Analyst level will report to Scheduling Management and will develop and maintain one or more detailed schedules. In this role, the incumbent will make recommendations to solve problems, create presentation content and will interface with multiple functional teams, as well as the Program/Project Manager.
  In this job, you will:
  Prepare, develop, and coordinate the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to meet all program objectives and ensure program schedules are horizontally and vertically integrated. Implements scheduling best practices as prescribed by industry to include, but not limited to:

Developing and maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
Working with Control Account Managers (CAMs) to status the IMS
Implementing baseline changes through the Baseline Change Request (BCR) process
Developing new schedules or adding to existing schedules as additional scope is awarded
Performing critical path analyses, identifying and resolving critical path and network logic conflicts
Generating schedule related reports and presentations
Running schedule health checks and resolving issues, ensuring compliance to industry standards and contractual requirements
Preparing for and participating in Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR), and internal and external audits
Analyzing subcontractor schedules and tracking performance
Becoming an Earned Value Management System (EVMS) expert and supporting CAMs in their role
Participating in process improvement initiatives
Why You? You're the candidate we're searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovator.
Basic Qualifications (professional experience):

Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience
Previous experience in Project Management, Planning and Scheduling, Program Finance, or Engineering
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Microsoft Project:

• Aerospace/Defense industry experience
• Department of Defense Clearance
  About Business Management: Lead pivotal financial strategies, shaping the success of our operations with your expertise. Make an impact where it counts!
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Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 - $108,100.00The 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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.