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Draper · 2 days ago

Program Planner/Scheduler 3

Cambridge, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$82K/yr - $206K/yr

5+ years exp

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The Program Planner 3 is responsible for developing the Integrated Master Schedule, identifying schedule dependencies, and acting as the Earned Value Management System expert for the program while working closely with Finance to track budget and ETCs.

Defense & Space

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develops IMS, using scheduling software such as Open Plan or MS Project, incorporating all dependencies, to track the execution of the program and identify possible risks

Drives program business rhythm to ensure CDRL and other reporting deadlines are met

Ensures the IMS is compliant with government customer requirements throughout all program phases with guidance

Ensures the IMS is resource-loaded for applicable scope with target budgets and demonstrates thorough cost and schedule integration

Supports EAC and LRE processes as they relate to the Program IMS with guidance

Acts as Planning EVMS expert for the program with some guidance

Works closely with Program Finance to ensure cost/schedule alignment

Leads the development and maintenance of the Program Master Phasing Schedule using Milestones Professional Software or similar scheduling software

Implements project management processes, tools, program planning, and control practices for new pursuits and existing programs as directed by Program Planning Management

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

MS ProjectEarned Value Management SystemIntegrated Master ScheduleMilestones Professional SoftwarePMX tool suiteScheduling software proficiencyCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Active Secret clearance required

Proficient using software designed for creating and maintaining industry related schedules. (MS Project, Primavera, Open Plan, or similar scheduling software)

Experience in developing IMS's and/or evaluating critical path and/or workflow

Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or similar business process

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Experience with integration of subcontractors and operations into program plans, schedules and financial tracking

Proficiency with PMX tool suite or similar program management systems

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Requires a minimum Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, a related field or equivalent experience

Requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or 3 years relevant experience with graduate degree

Benefits

Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities.

Company

Draper

Glassdoor4.1

We Engineer Solutions for the Nation’s Toughest Problems As an independent nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper provides engineering services directly to government, industry, and academia.

Founded in 1938

Cambridge, MA, US

1001-5000 employees