Sr. Principal Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst

About the Role

Senior Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst (Level
4) at Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS). The role is based in Oklahoma City, OK and will work on-site daily. Relocation assistance may be available. The position requires a U.S. Government Secret clearance or higher. The analyst will travel 25% of the time and must obtain and maintain Program Access as needed.

• Prepare, develop, and coordinate the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet all program objectives.
• Ensure major projects and program schedules are horizontally and vertically integrated across functional groups including finance, engineering, materials, manufacturing, and quality.
• Track plans and schedules, perform risk analysis, and identify and resolve critical path and network logic conflicts.
• Use Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management, and other project‑management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances; facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas.

• Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience in program planning, scheduling, and/or industry‑related fields, OR
• Master’s degree with 6 years of experience in program planning, scheduling, and/or industry‑related fields, OR
• 12 years of applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
• Active U.S.Government Secret clearance or higher, with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled in Continuous Evaluation.
• Demonstrated experience in MSProject, including the detailed development of an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Demonstrated experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) practices.

• Experience in material cost management.
• Strong proficiency with EVM.
• Experience with SAP and MPM or COBRA.

Primary salary range: $ – $ per year. The total compensation package may include overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses. Benefits include health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company‑paid holidays, paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business, a 9/80 schedule, and a 401(k) matching program.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes 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 full EEO and pay transparency statement see  U.S. citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and other restricted positions.