Senior Program Scheduler

Leidos

4.1

(20)

Huntsville, AL

Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.3/5 in supportive management
  • 70% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.
  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.
  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.
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    Position summary

    xecuting the core responsibilities of scheduling, planning, EVMS, the associated infrastructure and tools, implementations, training, and surveillance for Leidos.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • 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 understanding of project scheduling, 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

    • Participate in new business proposals through scheduling functional support

    • Serves as a scheduling leader in assisting programs with issue identification & resolution solutions

    • Implement program scheduling business rhythms & best practices

    • 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.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of prior program project/program scheduling-related experience
    • Must have advanced expertise using Microsoft Project
    • US citizenship is required and able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
    • Must possess an understanding of advanced scheduling theory 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 Qualifications:

    • Experience in a Manufacturing/Production/Prototyping environment

    • Intermediate to advanced expertise using Structured Solutions Inc. (SSI) Tools for Microsoft Project

    • Program Management Professional (PMP) certification

    • Scheduling Professional (SP) certification

    • Experience w/ Milestones Professional

    • Utilization of MS Project Macros

    Original Posting Date:
    2024-09-25
    While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

    Pay Range:
    Pay Range $78,000.00 - $141,000.00

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

    Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.3/5 in supportive management
  • 70% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.
  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.
  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.