Sr Program Planning & Scheduling Analyst (Clearance Required)
About The Role
The Sr Program Planning & Scheduling Analyst is responsible for leading the establishment and maintenance of the program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). This role involves performing in-depth analysis and preparing comprehensive reports to ensure program leadership is provided with accurate and detailed analysis to facilitate decision making and that programs meet or exceed schedule commitments. The analyst will lead the preparation of schedules for all contract work and perform analysis such as critical path and variance analysis. The Sr Program Planning & Scheduling Analyst will lead and conduct Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA). Additionally, the analyst will stay aware of and incorporate contractual changes into the IMS following developed baseline change guidelines to maintain realistic contract schedule baselines.
About You
- Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +6 yrs experience).
- Recent experience in leading teams both formally and informally.
- Experience with Schedule Management, Industrial Engineering, management consulting, data analytics, finance, or other quantitative or analytical roles in business, program, or operations management.
- Ability to lead and conduct Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA).
- Proficiency in scheduling software and data analysis tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools.
- Experience in preparing and presenting schedule reports to senior management.
- Demonstrated use of Master/Subproject Integrated Master Schedules.
- Experience collecting data from several sources, performing analysis, and communicating data.
- Experience with advanced features in Excel (i.e., Pivot Tables, Vlookups, etc.).
- Strong business analytical skills with experience in data analysis tools.
- Demonstrated knowledge of DCMA Scheduling best practices and compliance.