Program Performance Management Specialist (PPM/EVM)

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Shiiba, FL

4d•$95,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Imagine building your career by developing the solutions that support the mission of our nation’s service members, intelligence analysts and first responders. That’s the challenge that’s waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Here you have the opportunity to redefine innovation and excellence for the world. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. Within our global environment, the Program Performance Management Specialist (Sr PPM Spec) provides contract/program cost and/or schedule management and analysis for new and mature programs typically valued up to $10M per year. As an individual contributor taking direction from a manager or team lead, you’ll develop the program time-phased cost and/or schedule baseline within the contract parameters in conjunction with the program team along with analyzing program performance (historical and predictive), monitor the contract/program Estimate at Complete and/or schedule completion date, and make recommendations to program manager and program leads. NOTE: This is a Program Performance Management role (PPM / EVM) role...it is not a PM or PMP position.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience is required, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, to include Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Earned Value Management or scheduling tool knowledge is required; solid knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, MS Project, and PowerPoint).
Earned Value Management or scheduling tool knowledge.
Solid knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles.

Nice To Haves

Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task.
Commitment to ongoing professional development.
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success.
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.
Solid interpersonal skills and a professional demeanor in interacting with a wide variety of people.
Effectively and efficiently works within time constraints and adjusts to changing circumstances.
Contact with internal customers: Program Management, Finance, Contracts, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, and Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Provides contract/program cost and/or schedule management and analysis for new and mature programs typically valued up to $10M per year.
Develops the program time-phased cost and/or schedule baseline within the contract parameters in conjunction with the program team.
Analyzes program performance (historical and predictive), monitors the contract/program Estimate at Complete and/or schedule completion date, and makes recommendations to program manager and program leads.
Assists in the development of a time-phased budget and/or schedule to meet all contract and program objectives.
Collects and updates program performance data, prepares and analyzes historical and predictive measures, and reviews results and recommendations with program manager and program leads.
Maintains and statuses the program schedule.
Identifies and analyzes the program critical path and driving paths to schedule specific milestones.
Assists in preparation of program review documents and customer required documents.
Coordinates contract/program Estimate At Complete (EAC), risk and opportunity, and Management Reserve data with Finance organization as input into business financial commitments.
Updates program time-phased budget and/or schedule and required documents associated with internal and contract changes.
Fosters an environment of trust and teamwork builds collaborative relationships.
Communicates professionally and effectively.
Works on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Interfaces with multiple IPT leads and PMs primarily at a single location.
May be a team contributor on an EVMS requirement program.