Prepares and coordinates the plans and schedules for new or existing programs. Determines, monitors, and reviews costs, operational budgets and schedules, and manpower requirements. Supports and participates in negotiations with customer. Analyzes effects of projects upon various areas such as Engineering, Facilities, and the labor pool to determine the most practical and cost-efficient methods to obtain the required resources. Resolves proposal preparation problems and assesses the progress against established plans and parameters. Formulates and recommends corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, manpower adjustments, fund allocations, and work requirements. As a newly formed department, the candidate will be expected to develop, prepare, and coordinate plans to monitor subjects such as: schedule performance, quality evaluations of Individual Contributor (IC) performance, manpower requirements, and cost/budget performance. The candidate will be required to develop and brief/present findings, results, and/or recommendations with direct management, program office, Electric Boat, and/or various Naval organizations. Candidate shall have full understanding of industry practices, techniques, and standards; as well as experience working with various tools to apply these business concept and principals. Candidate will be expected to work with minimal management oversight and potentially develop other entry level planning analysts. Experience with Microsoft Excel advance functions (lookups, queries, pivots, macros) and charts/graphs are highly desirable as candidate will have to pull from various spreadsheets & databases to compile information. This position is to support the Virginia Class Submarine (VCS) Cutover project. A department within Newport News Shipbuilding has been created (VCS Design) to support the project and is expected to grow substantially.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level