Leidos · 20 hours ago
Sr Lead Program Scheduler
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105K/yr - $190K/yr
10+ years expLeidos is seeking an accomplished Senior Lead Program Scheduler to provide strategic scheduling leadership on a high-priority NASA program. This role involves providing direct programmatic scheduling leadership and influencing program execution and delivery for the Universal Stage Adapter project.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the primary scheduling leader and advisor for program, shaping program strategies through advanced scheduling practices
Partner with executive leadership, program managers, CAMs, and technical SMEs to influence decision-making and optimizing program performance
Drive the integration of technical, cost, and resource baselines to establish accurate forecasts, estimates-to-complete (ETC), and actionable insights for leadership
Responsible for applying scheduling theory/practice to develop the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and related artifacts in compliance with applicable standards and policies such as EVM standard EIA-748 and industry best practices (e.g., PASEG, NDIA) in alignment with the mission of the EVM COE and in support of programs
Requires senior level understanding of project scheduling using MS Project, program management, and Earned Value Management knowledge
Responsible for implementing practices to align the time phasing and plans for resources with the IMS to provide an integrated technical, schedule, and resource / cost baseline and forecast/ ETC for programs
Ability to create “what-if/impact” scenarios within the schedule that inform program leadership
Serves as a scheduling leader in assisting programs with issue identification & resolution solutions
Develop scheduling artifacts to meet contractual/project requirements
Monitor, analyze, and report performance against baseline schedules to ensure that contractual, cost, and schedule objectives are met
Provides scheduling support to EVM COE and programs for internal and external audits, reviews, and application of resulting corrective actions
Qualification
Required
BA degree and 10+ years of prior experience within the Aerospace/Defense Industry
Recognized expertise in programmatic scheduling and Earned Value Management (EVM) principles, with proven success leading schedule management on large, complex programs
Must have advanced expertise using Microsoft Project scheduling software
Strong command of advanced scheduling practices, including: schedule status processes, schedule health assessment (e.g., 14-Point Analysis), resource loading/management, cost and schedule integration, baseline change control processes, schedule execution metrics (BEI, CEI, CPLI, SV, SPI etc.), Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA)/Monte Carlo Analysis and tools, Critical Path Method (CPM) and Margin/Float management
Preferred
Experience with NASA customer oversight
Experience with DCMA audits and surveillance
Intermediate to advanced expertise using Structured Solutions Inc. (SSI) Tools for Microsoft Project
Program Management Professional (PMP) certification
Scheduling Professional (SP) certification
Utilization of MS Project Macros
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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2013-09-17IPO
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Chief Technology Officer
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Senior Vice President, Government Affairs
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