Senior EVMS Analyst

Leidos•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

Leidos has an immediate opening for a Senior Program Earned Value Management Analyst to support our Small Airborne Effectors Division within the Kinetic Effects Business Area of the Leidos Defense Sector Organization. In this role, you will provide direct Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) leadership and contribution to critical programs and related portfolios of work. The ideal candidate is recognized as an experienced EVM analyst and leader, with a strong understanding of inter-company functional relationships, who can successfully interface with individual contributors, program finance analysts (PFAs), schedulers, Control Account Managers (CAMs), Program Managers, and line executives. The position provides hands-on EVM support to the program while ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and company policy and procedures. In this role, you will be expected to establish, maintain, and grow key government customer relationships and help drive program growth and execution of the Business Plan. The Senior Program EVMS Analyst position will be an integral part of the larger enterprise-wide Leidos Corporate Earned Value Management (EVM) Center of Excellence (COE), a team-leading and executing the core responsibilities of scheduling, planning, EVMS, the associated infrastructure and tools, implementations, training, and surveillance for Leidos.

Requirements

Typically requires a BA degree and 8-10 years of prior relevant Aerospace & Defense experience; a dditional education, experience or training will be considered in lieu of degree.
Must have advanced expertise using OPDEC IPM or Deltek Cobra IPMDAR Business Rhythm Execution & Deliverables Variance Narratives - Review & Analysis
Strong Excel Skills (Pivot tables, Lookups, etc.)
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance .(U.S. Citizenship required)

Nice To Haves

OPDEC IPM Experience in a Manufacturing/Production/Prototyping environment
Power BI
Program Management Professional (PMP) certification

Responsibilities

Responsible for the implementation & execution of EVMS policies and practices.
In coordination with the Director of Surveillance, support internal and external surveillance, audits and reviews.
Provides strategic value through the development, implementation, training, and ongoing maintenance of EVMS processes and tools.
Supports programs in operational decisions and provides advice on enhancing the performance of the portfolio of projects in the organizations.
Aligning and integrating material management and manufacturing practices with traditional scheduling and EVMS best practices for improved program management solutions.
Utilizes expert domain knowledge, professional principles and theories to develop advanced concepts, techniques, solutions and standards.
Supports division organization by providing a thorough understanding of EVMS, deliverable content, issue identification/resolution, etc.
Develop shared solutions to influence internal and external parties to accept concepts, best practices and approaches.
Significant interface with Program Managers, Contracts and Senior Technical Personnel, as well as other organizations.
May participate in new business proposals through EVMS requirements and providing input for cost volumes to management.