Production Planning Analyst (Albuquerque, NM)
About The Position
Deloitte’s Enterprise Performance team supports organizations in strengthening the systems, processes, and operations behind mission-critical outcomes. In this project-delivery role within the Government & Public Services practice, the Senior Consultant will support federal program stakeholders in planning, scheduling, and executing complex modernization and operational initiatives. The position applies program controls, systems engineering, and executive communications to coordinate work across government and contractor teams and advance mission performance through structured analysis, clear reporting, and disciplined delivery. The role is part of Deloitte’s Project Delivery Talent Model, in which professionals with specialized skills focus on delivering services for a current client need. Employment is tied to the project role, without additional business-development or promotion expectations. The position requires co-location at a Deloitte office or client site an average of 3–5 times per week, with frequency varying according to business needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future.
- Active Top Secret clearance or equivalent, and ability to obtain Sigma 15 access.
- Required experience in planning, scheduling, and managing operations and logistics in the defense industry: 20 years of increasing responsibility; or at least 15 years with a bachelor’s degree in a related field; or at least 10 years with a master’s degree or higher in a related field.
- Experience managing Federal Program Office (FPO) plans and materials required for program execution.
- Experience routinely interfacing with senior civilian and military leaders and occasionally with executive leaders, including SES and Flag Officers.
- Demonstrated experience researching and analyzing complex information and assessing program performance.
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills, including demonstrated experience writing and editing briefings and reports for senior and executive leadership.
- Ability to maintain a professional demeanor when presented with issues, work on multiple issues simultaneously, and prioritize workload.
- Knowledge of program and project management and scheduling tools.
- Appropriate expertise with Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, Project, and Excel.
- Ability to co-locate at a Deloitte office or client site an average of 3–5 times per week, with variations based on business needs.
Nice To Haves
- Current DOE Q clearance and Sigma 15 access.
- Preferred experience in planning, scheduling, and managing operations and logistics in the defense industry: 25 years of increasing responsibility; or at least 20 years with a bachelor’s degree in a related field; or at least 15 years with a master’s degree or higher in a related field.
- Experience managing Federal Program Office (FPO) plans and materials required for program execution.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with federal personnel, contractors, and Management and Operating (M&O) contractor personnel to plan, schedule, and execute work.
- Independently analyze complex technical and program-control issues, evaluate options, and integrate solutions that advance program modernization, planning, and mission performance.
- Apply systems engineering and program-controls practices, knowledge of design and production sites and funding mechanisms, and risk assessment and mitigation strategies to coordinate program and portfolio requirements and respond to taskings for the Director.
- Prepare program briefing outlines, assign and track actions with points of contact, and align deliverable scope and detail with stakeholders.
- Partner with government offices and external stakeholders to respond to requests and support technical studies, special-topic engagements, and operational needs.
- Provide operational support, including calendar coordination for the Division Director and technical writing and editing.
Benefits
- Eligible for a benefits package competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.
- May be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to program rules and applicable factors.
- Professional development opportunities, including on-the-job learning, formal development programs, leadership opportunities, and mentorship.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
