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Program Scheduler/Resource Analyst, Mid-level - FAA

Cobec, Inc. · Aurora, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$90k–$120k/yrFull-time

Job Summary

The Program Scheduler / Resource Analyst will provide experienced program scheduling, resource-loaded schedule development, and enterprise resource analysis support for a Program Management Organization. This position will be responsible for developing, maintaining, analyzing, and reporting on integrated project and portfolio schedules using Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM (P6 EPPM).

Essential Job Functions

  • Proficient in P6 EPPM and/or Microsoft Project (MSP) to create resource-loaded schedules based on input from project managers
  • Configure and use P6 EPPM layouts, filters, activity codes, project codes, calendars, baselines, reports, and dashboards to support enterprise schedule reporting
  • Develop, maintain, and analyze resource-loaded schedules to support staffing forecasts, capacity planning, utilization analysis, and identification of resource constraints across projects and portfolios
  • Perform resource allocation analysis, identify overallocated or underutilized resources, and provide recommendations to project managers and leadership
  • Support resource leveling, role-based planning, labor-hour forecasting, and variance analysis between planned, actual, and remaining effort
  • Implement consistent planning, scheduling, and resource management processes to meet varying project sizes, scope, and needs
  • Identify, monitor, and status project control milestones
  • Develop what-if scenarios and identify schedule risks and the potential impact to the project's/portfolio’s objectives
  • Apply project scheduling fundamentals like critical path analysis and resource analysis
  • Develop and apply data analysis reports and present schedule performance information to stakeholders
  • Experience in working with the business defining schedule process improvements and translating needs into schedule requirements and long-term Project Plans
  • Experience working in a collaborative team environment with analysts, engineers, management consultants, and other schedulers
  • Document and control changes and revisions to the schedule
  • Prepare presentation charts and reports and participate in project reviews

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Master’s degree is a plus and may count as additional years of experience.

Skills Requirements

  • Demonstrated technical proficiency in P6 EPPM 22 or greater and/or MSP is required.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading project planning efforts.
  • Experience working in a team environment, empowering team members, and working collaboratively to collect schedule data for project updates.
  • Experience working with project cost teams preferred.
  • Understanding of how to apply risk to project schedules.
  • Experience in IT or software project scheduling preferred.
  • Strong analytical, computer and good interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in project schedule analysis software, such as Steelray Project Analyzer, Oracle Risk / Pertmaster, or similar tools is desired.
  • Understanding of relevant GAO-16-89G, Schedule Assessment Guide: Best Practices for Project Schedules.

Security Requirements

  • Must be a US citizen or a legal resident for three of the past five years.
  • Must meet eligibility requirements for a US Public Trust security clearance.

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