Scheduler and Risk Analyst, Junior

Booz Allen Hamilton • Washington, DC

390d • $47,000 - $96,000

About The Position

The Scheduler and Risk Analyst, Junior role at Booz Allen involves supporting project management efforts for complex client engagements, particularly within the Department of Defense. The position focuses on developing key program artifacts, analyzing large data sets, and communicating findings to enhance client decision-making. The role requires critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address challenging client issues effectively.

Requirements

• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to quickly learn project management basics, including schedule, cost, risk, and stakeholder management.
• Ability to gather and assess client data and communicate priority findings to teams.
• Ability to interact with clients and work within a multi-stakeholder and matrixed organizational environment.
• Ability to be flexible, show initiative and innovation, and deal with ambiguous and fast-paced situations.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MS Project and Access.
• Experience in math or statistical analysis.
• Experience supporting DoD acquisition programs.
• Knowledge of stochastic methods and Monte Carlo simulations.
• Knowledge of data science or data visualization tools, including R, Tableau, Power BI, and Python.
• Possession of excellent data-gathering, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Master's degree.

Responsibilities

• Support project management efforts for complex client engagements.
• Interface with clients to develop Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and Risk Registers.
• Gather, organize, visualize, and interpret large data sets.
• Communicate meaningful findings to enhance client decision-making.
• Develop dashboards and PowerPoints to present data analysis findings.
• Provide clients with a deep understanding of their data and its implications.
• Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to solve client challenges.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement plan
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree