Master Scheduler

About this role:

Do you thrive in innovative, design-driven environments with a high level of both accountability and trust? Are you passionate about planning and scheduling, interested in working side by side with eager project managers, and enjoy supporting the successful implementation of the Fuse solution for DoD contracts?  If so – we want to hear from you!  This role in the Program Management Department will help grow and strengthen our team, in support of the agile development of innovative communications, networking, and computing solutions for U.S. defense agencies that improve the sharing of information among warfighters distributed throughout airborne, maritime, and ground environments.

What you'll need to:

• Create, organize and update program schedules across the projects identified within the program management team area of responsibility to meet customer and company objectives
• Team with Program and Project Managers to ensure that resources are effectively allocated, and projects are time phased efficiently
• Work with Supply Chain Manager to ensure program supply schedules are met
• Perform critical path analysis of identified programs
• Work with Program and Project Managers to ensure issues related to scheduling are properly identified and resolved
• Assist in constructing and managing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and work scope decomposition to achieve and effectively measure to program objectives
• Utilize MS Project to update status of activity completion and employ critical path analysis and other scheduling techniques to assess schedule performance

Requirements

We are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• 5 - 7 years of experience in scheduling, specifically using MS Project, in support of DoD contracts
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the capability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential to address scheduling challenges efficiently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be U.S. Citizen

Desired Skills:

• Program Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Familiarity with Agile Development
• Familiarity with the Department of Defense Earned Value Management Implementation Guide (EVMIG Jan 2019)
• Your own unique talents!  If you meet some requirements of this position but not 100% of the qualifications outlined above, tell us why you’d be a great fit for this role based on your specific characteristics that align with our values and goals

Must be a nimble self-starter who is excited about technology and has the ability to think out of the box and suggest powerful new ideas

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Covered for employee, and a portion of dependents' coverage is covered as well
• 11 paid Federal Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Date of hire through second year: 10 days/year (accrued)
• Third year and beyond: unlimited
• 40 hours of paid sick leave per year
• 401k with employer matching
• Annual bonuses
• Cell phone reimbursement: $100/month