SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here.
If you are looking to advance your career in a new planning and scheduling leadership role, this is the opportunity for you! As a Program Planning and Scheduling Manager, you will lead the team in the development of procedures, standards, and training for the integrated master plan (IMP) and integrated master schedule (IMS) ) leveraging industry principles and standards across the entire program life cycle. You'll be responsible for tracking plans and schedules, identifying and resolving critical path and network logic conflicts utilizing Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management, and other project management techniques. You will evaluate the level of schedule compliance and identify reasons for completion shortfalls. You'll provide key analytics on processes to improve performance. Focused responsibilities include overseeing Schedule Risk Assessments, toolset development to comply with the Earned Value Management System (EVMS), business resource planning/tracking, and development of Program Planning & Scheduling employees.Qualifications You Must Have:
B.A. (or equivalent degree) in Business Administration or related field of studyA higher level degree may substitute for relevant experienceTypically, 10+ years of progressive finance experience, which includes 6+ years of management experience.Management of personnel to include direct performance evaluationProven leadership abilities inclusive of successful change management, mentoring, career development, training, succession planning, holding people accountable, and conducting yearly reviewsAdvanced skills in Microsoft Project Professional and familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) ToolsExpertise in Microsoft Project and/or Open PlanProven experience in the development and maintenance of resource loaded integrated master schedules to include detailed schedule analysis, health assessments, schedule risk assessments, and critical/driving path analysisThe ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
Qualifications We Prefer:
A strong background and proven competency in Program Controls fundamentals inclusive of program risk managementAbility to cultivate and foster an active network across regulatory groups, sponsors/customers, senior management and other key stakeholders. Serves as liaison between project managers, functional managers, and the project teamExperience with DoD, government contracting and/or public auditing, policies, standards, and proceduresKnowledge of DCMA 14-piont, IPMR DI_MGMT-81861, and Mil Standard 881Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)Understanding and application of Critical Path Analysis and Schedule Risk Analysis & Schedule Performance and Heath Metric AnalysisManage, train and mentor team of junior schedulers• Manage risk and opportunities in the scheduleKnowledge of engineering design and life cycle conceptsKnowledgeable of how to assemble and build an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)Understanding of Event versus Product based schedules,Understanding of Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) developmentUnderstanding of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) developmentExperience in rolling wave planningExperience in facilitation of resource allocation and leveling; validation of remaining work; identification and resolution of critical path conflicts; analysis of impacts to schedule of any proposed changesExperience in coaching/mentoring/teachingAbility to work across multiple software systems and comprehend system relationshipsAbility to develop and conduct relevant stakeholder learning sessions.Foundational understanding of Program Management processesKnowledge of DoD, government contracting and/or public auditing, policies, standards, and proceduresSupport the development and delivery of key employee training to include new employee onboarding, continuous education curriculum, and certification testingPMP, EVP, and/or PMI-SP Desirable#Ll-hybrid #Ll-remote
SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.
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