BAE Systems

Master Planner Prin

BAE Systems$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of Program/Master Planning and Scheduling experience with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Proficient in DoD Program Planning and Critical Path methodology
  • Experience with Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) development and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
  • Knowledgeable about US Government schedule policies and Planning and Scheduling Excellence Guide (PASEG)
  • Strong analytical skills, particularly in Schedule Risk Analyses (SRA)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging diverse teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and maintenance of the Performance Measurement Baseline
  • Analyze schedule performance and provide actionable insights to teams and leadership
  • Create proposal schedules for customer RFP submissions
  • Prepare for Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) and train teams on execution
  • Conduct independent schedule risk assessments and identify opportunities
  • Brief teams on Schedule Risk Analysis results and recommend low-risk execution strategies
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in company training and process management

Benefits

  • Hybrid work format with consideration for full-time remote work for non-local candidates
  • Stability in a role that engages with both advanced planning functions and innovative proposal efforts
  • Opportunities for participation in continuous improvement initiatives and sector-wide activities
  • Possibility for skill enhancement through training and exposure to various project management tools and methodologies
Full Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Prin. Program Planner to join the Program Excellence (Px) organization. Responsibilities include developing and managing multiple Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and supporting new business proposal efforts to meet all program objectives. This includes ensuring major program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups including but not limited to finance, engineering, manufacturing, integration and quality. Monitor program schedule performance, track plans and schedules, perform schedule risk analyses, identify and resolve critical path and network logic conflicts. Utilize Gantt, network diagram, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention in critical areas. Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working on-site and remotely. While the Hybrid remote work format is strongly preferred, Full-Time Remote will be considered for the ideally-qualified non-local candidate. Responsibilities include: - Lead/facilitate the development and maintenance of the Performance Measurement Baseline. - Provide comprehensive and actionable schedule performance analysis to project teams and organizational leadership. - Develop proposal schedules and narrative/analysis in support of customer RFP (Request for Proposal) submittals. - Lead IMS preparation and support team training and execution for customer Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs). - Perform independent schedule assessments in support of Phase/Gate project reviews to identify schedule risks and opportunities, analyze schedule health and determine overall execution probability. - Assess schedule risk by, but not limited to, performing Monte Carlo Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA's), Critical Path Analysis, schedule variance assessments and predictive performance analysis. - Brief project, business area, and functional teams on Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) results and make recommendations on techniques to ensure low-risk execution. - Participate in sector and company functional activities including training, surveillance, tool evaluation, policy reviews, process management, and continuous improvement initiatives - Develop and manage project master schedule reports utilizing Presentation Pro - Ensure all schedules are fully compliant with internal policies, customer, and industry requirements (DiD 81861 IPMR/IPMDAR). This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified. Required Skills and Education - Experienced in DoD Program Planning, Critical Path methodology (CPM) and Microsoft Project - 6+ years' work experience in Program/Master Planning and Scheduling with Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience. - Knowledge of US Govt. schedule policies, the Planning and Scheduling Excellence Guide (PASEG) and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) requirements. - Prior experience in developing program Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for program baselines and proposals in accordance with the program Statement of Work (SOW), Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and program requirements. - Performing and presenting detailed Schedule Risk Analyses (SRAs). - Preparation for and execution of program replans (SPAs) - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to work in a fast paced environment Preferred Skills and Education - Experience with Microsoft Project Server/Online and Power Bi Dashboards - Experience in Agile planning/execution, Critical Chain Project Management - Demonstrated experience in supporting successful DCMA Audits - Familiarity with the following planning tools: SSI macros and Presentation Professional, Barbecana Full Monte, forProject DCMA Analyzer, WBS Pro, Deltek Cobra - Secret Security Clearance - Exhibit sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing, coordinating and negotiating with company personnel, customers and suppliers.

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
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