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Manager, Program Finance & Control Schedule Analyst (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace · Cedar Rapids, IA · 1 mo ago
On-siteProject ManagementFull-time

About the role

The Program Finance & Control (PF&C) Manager EV Schedule Analyst position is an individual contributor who participates in the control of costs and schedules on projects requiring validated cost-schedule control systems, meeting objectives and working with team members on schedule analysis, research, and forecasts.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain the program Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
  • Work closely with multiple schedulers to roll updates into a Master schedule.
  • Tracks plans and schedules, solicits regular updates, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts.
  • Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment with strong multi-tasking and communication skills.
  • Interact with Control Account Managers (CAMs)/Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads to develop intermediate schedules and incorporate them into the IMS.
  • Advanced analytics and ownership to assist CAMs/IPTs with awareness of schedule impacts before closing month end.
  • Participate in the development of proposals including the creation of interim schedules and providing advice for the creation of Basis of Estimate documents.
  • Incorporate regular status and forecast updates in the IMS based on inputs from CAMs.
  • Conduct thorough critical path and driving path analysis of the IMS.
  • Scheduler should have knowledge of schedule risk assessment process (SRA) and be able to complete an SRA.
  • Work in parallel with the cost analyst of the program to ensure the cost and schedule are reconciled.
  • Take steps to correct any mismatched items and address root cause.
  • Provide required and requested schedule-related reports to Program Management including highlights of schedule-related issues affecting program execution and recommendations for mitigation.
  • Support monthly Program Reviews, quarterly EACs, and monthly IPMDAR reporting.
  • Support ongoing compliance reviews and/or periodic process audits (e.g., DCAA, DCMA and Joint Surveillance Process).
  • Ensure the proper implementation of EVMS through the use of standardized processes, tools, reports out on-going compliance reviews and/or periodic process audits (e.g. DCAA, DCMA and Joint Surveillance Process).

Qualifications

  • You must have typically a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
  • Program controls and EVMS background.
  • Microsoft Project or Primavera Qualifications.

Skills

  • Advanced analytics and ownership to assist CAMs/IPTs with awareness of schedule impacts before closing month end.
  • Knowledge of schedule risk assessment process (SRA) and be able to complete an SRA.
  • Work in parallel with the cost analyst of the program to ensure the cost and schedule are reconciled.
  • Ability to present to large groups and leadership.

Benefits

What We Offer:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • A generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Autism Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
  • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
  • Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

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