Program Planner - Grand Prairie TX

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Description:

You will be the Program Planner for the Integrated Program Planning team. Our team is responsible for driving program execution through effective relationship building and analyzing complex data to support the preparation and maintenance of program schedules and plans.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Program Planner, you will be responsible for supporting Senior Integrated Program Planners in developing and maintaining comprehensive program plans and schedules.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Supporting the preparation, execution, and maintenance of new or existing planning products

• Developing and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) leveraging the Program Summary Master Schedules (PSMS)

• Identifying Critical/Driving Paths, performing probabilistic/deterministic risk analysis, and developing corrective actions

• Supporting proposal submittal and execution schedule development to meet established plans and parameters

• Supporting the implementation and monitoring of the Earned Value Management System through cost and schedule integration throughout the program lifecycle

Why Join Us

We're looking for a collaborative and analytical Program Planner to join our team. As a trusted partner and strategic advisor, you will have the opportunity to drive program execution and support the development of innovative solutions. If you're passionate about working with complex data and building strong relationships, and you're looking for a challenging role that will help you grow professionally, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of incredible employees and help us pioneer the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

Proficient with Microsoft Office applications

Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Experiences with networked schedules

Experiences delivering briefings to team members and project teams

Knowledge of Schedule Performance Management Techniques, e.g. Earned Value Management

Must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Desired Skills:

Bachelor’s degree

3 years or more of experience in planning or program management related discipline

Must be able to obtain a DoD clearance

Exposure to Network scheduling tool (MS Project, Open Plan, Primavera, etc)

Critical Path Scheduling methodology

Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and maintenance

Production / Sustainment / Depot Operations

Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Development

Proposal knowledge

Integrated Master Plan (IMP) knowledge

Advanced Excel skill set including macros, lookup tables and VBA

Exposure to Schedule Risk Assessment process/tools

Ability to communicate utilizing different techniques and build strong relationships

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week