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Senior Program Planner and Scheduler - Dallas
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Title:Senior Program Planner and Scheduler - Dallas
ID:1194
Department:Integrated Program Planning & Controls
Location:Dallas, TX
Need:Continual
Description

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We are looking for Senior Program Planners and Schedulers in the Dallas area. Willingness to travel nationally a plus. 

SMA’s Integrated Program Planning & Controls practice ensures that our clients have the tools, resources and insight they need to perform at every stage of the program or project lifecycle. They can see projects through from the earliest program plan all the way through delivery to ensure a client can perform at their highest levels. Join us as an Senior Program Planner/Scheduler, looking for the opportunity for utilize your experience and expertise on a wide variety of complex projects critical to our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Program Planning & Control projects with a focus in IMS development/implementation in large or complex implementations
  • Advise executive/program management on cost/schedule management tools and processes
  • Develop, integrate and baseline tiered master plans & schedules across a variety of industries including Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, Healthcare /Pharmaceutical and Construction
  • Lead the development of the IMS Architecture in alignment with data management and reporting structures including the Statement of Work, the Work Breakdown Structure, CDRLs and major milestones
  • Work with project team members to status schedules and update forecasted projections
  • Establish network logic through task dependencies
  • Develop and/or deliver training courseware on basic to advanced scheduling methodologies
  • Integrate the MS Project with third party applications
  • Develop and manage schedules to support EVM in accordance with the DI-MGMT-81861; generate the Integrated Program Management Report Format 6
  • Review schedule status  with CAMs and PM
  • Lead discussions relative to cost and schedule in Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs)
  • Conduct Schedule Risk Assessments (SRAs)
  • Load resources against schedules and analyze resource allocations
  • Manage planning sessions for baseline development and forecasting
  • Conduct critical path analysis
  • Run the DCMA 14 Point Analysis against the IMS
  • Develop and/or follow organizational scheduling policies and industry best practices/guidelines (e.g., GAO Schedule Assessment Guide, PASEG, DI-MGMT-81861)
  • Prepare weekly, monthly and ad hoc status reports and graphs depicting schedule status/performance and trend analysis
  • Establish cross schedule dependencies; Integrate contractors and subcontractors into the IMS
  • Interact heavily with external customer and subcontractors

Qualifications

  • BA or BS
  • Candidates typically possess a minimum of 10-20 years of experience as a Program Planner.
  • Expert-level skills with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to work with a server based Enterprise Project Control tool, e.g. Microsoft Project Server or equivalent
  • Preferred experience with resource loading, identify, and resolve over allocations and resource reporting in Microsoft Project
  • Preferred experience with cost & schedule integration
  • Clearance preferred: Secret or Top Secret, with SCI or have the ability to obtain at a minimum a Secret level clearance
  • Individual must be effective in a highly collaborative and high pace work environment and have proven leadership skills and tradecraft expertise to perform at the highest level sof industry standards and be considered as an expert advisor to clients
About SMA

To learn more about SMA, please visit our web page (www.smawins.com) and follow us on Glassdoor, Facebook and LinkedIn.

SMA is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

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