Program Planning & Scheduling Analyst

CACI • Danbury, CT

8h

About The Position

The Program Planning & Scheduling Analyst supports the Program Planning and Scheduling team by creating and maintaining network-based development and production schedules using Microsoft Project. The role develops schedules that map key milestones and processes to support on-time delivery of space-based products. Working with the program management office and cross-functional organizations, the analyst helps manage scopes of work, provide assignments and recommendations, and monitor work throughout its life cycle to meet customer milestones. The position contributes to program execution and develops the skills and knowledge to become a key contributor to the program office and organization.

Requirements

• 9+ years of relevant experience in the aerospace industry or another industry requiring scheduling functions, such as construction.
• Experience using Milestones Professional, COBRA, SRA (Full-Monte), and DCMA Analyzer for Project.
• Experience with EVMS.
• Experience using MS Project Server, SharePoint, and Power BI.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
• IBR experience.
• Ability to present to internal and external customers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to implement change-control techniques.
• Ability to develop and maintain hardware-oriented Integrated Master Schedules and ensure compliance with DCMA 14-Point Assessment Guidelines.
• Experience driving program execution through use of the Integrated Master Schedule.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity during a program life cycle.
• Well organized, able to multitask, and attentive to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, including the ability to lead and resolve issues.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to obtain a security clearance.
• SAP experience.
• Experience reading and understanding engineering drawings and bills of materials (BOMs).
• Knowledge of PASEG.

Responsibilities

• Apply basic scheduling principles, theories, and concepts in scheduling products.
• Ensure compliance with corporate, department, and government policies and procedures, including DCMA 14-point schedule guidance.
• Support proposal requests.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Business Operations, and Program Management to translate authorized customer requirements into a performance measurement baseline.
• Work with cross-functional teams to drive progress and performance, monitor changes and status, and facilitate stakeholder communication.
• Solicit and obtain schedule input from stakeholders.
• Operate in an MS Project Server environment.
• Integrate cost and schedule and support rolling-wave planning, critical path analysis, and “what if” planning scenarios.
• Prepare and deliver Program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) deliverables in accordance with the Data Item Description (DID) and Statement of Work (SOW).
• Prepare schedule data for internal and external reviews, meetings, and audits.
• Drive the Program IMS to support achievement of the program’s Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) and execution plan.
• Perform schedule integrity checks and critical path analysis, and support Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA).
• Work independently or within an integrated product team.
• Drive cost and schedule integration and EVMS best practices.
• Manage critical equipment resources within multiple schedules.

Benefits

• Flexible time off benefit.
• Learning resources and learning and development opportunities.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Wellness benefits.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Family support benefits.
• Continuing education benefits.
• Time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed