Program Planning Senior Principal - THAAD

BAE Systems • Nashua, NH

101d • $116,419 - $197,912

About The Position

Prepares, develops and coordinates the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet all program objectives. Ensures major projects and program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups including but not limited to finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality. Monitors program schedule performance, tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts. Utilizes Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas. Updates and prepares reports for customers.

Requirements

• Expertise in development of complex integrated master plans (IMPs) and integrated master schedules (IMS).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and experience with Cobra.
• Experience in change management roles, especially involving cultural change.
• Experience supporting new business pursuits (captures/proposals).
• Strong interpersonal skills to influence diverse work teams.
• Ability to mentor early through late career team members.
• Thorough understanding of US DoD schedule policies and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) requirements.
• Ability to develop solutions to complex problems using ingenuity & innovation.
• Experience communicating and presenting business data accurately and understandably.
• Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent certification.
• Secret Clearance with ability to achieve TS/SCI.
• Experience with the conduct of Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA).
• Ability to challenge and improve knowledge of industry practices and standards.
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with internal and external customers.
• Familiarity with Critical Chain project management and Agile environments.

Nice To Haves

• 8+ years' work experience with Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, develop and coordinate the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule.
• Ensure integration of major projects and program schedules across functional groups.
• Monitor program schedule performance and track plans and schedules.
• Perform risk analysis and resolve critical path and network logic conflicts.
• Utilize project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances.
• Update and prepare reports for customers.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Disability coverage.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Legal plan.
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• Military leave.
• Bereavement leave.
• Federal and state sick leave.
• Company recognition program for monetary or non-monetary awards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree