Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst – Level 3/4

Northrop Grumman

Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst at Northrop Grumman responsible for detailed scheduling and analysis across multiple projects. Collaborating with teams to ensure program objectives and schedules are met.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeDulles • Arizona, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $89,400 - $155,400 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform detailed schedule, resource, work, and cost analysis for multiple programs and contracts
Make recommendations to solve problems, create presentation content and present to various levels of leadership
Interface with multiple functional teams, supplier teams, as well as the Program/Project Manager
Prepare, develop, and coordinate the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to meet all program objectives and ensure program schedules are horizontally and vertically integrated
Implement scheduling best practices as prescribed by industry
Provide weekly status and reporting
Conduct Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR) and Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSR) audits
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of professional experience in program/project planning and scheduling – OR – Master’s degree with 3+ years of professional experience in program/project planning and scheduling
Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of professional experience in program/project planning and scheduling – OR – Master’s degree with 6+ years of professional experience in program/project planning and scheduling
Strong PC skills and proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel and PowerPoint
Experience with scheduling software (i.e., MS Project 2016, Open Plan, PS3, Primavera P6, Milestone Professional, Deltek and SSI Tools)
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)

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Hard Skills & Tools

program planningproject schedulingcost analysisresource analysisIntegrated Master Schedule (IMS)scheduling best practicesIntegrated Baseline Reviews (IBR)Joint Surveillance Reviews (JSR)presentation developmentproblem-solving

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipinterpersonal skillsorganizational skills

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeU.S. Government Top-Secret security clearance