Integrated Master Scheduler

Description:
Client Description: Join our team at Product Manager UNCI, Project Manager Tactical Network, where we are dedicated to advancing strategic initiatives through effective program management. We are seeking a Senior Integrated Master Scheduler to play a pivotal role in developing and managing integrated master schedules (IMS) for multiple high-level programs, including those at the ACAT I level. This position is crucial for ensuring the successful execution of our projects by providing accurate performance tracking, cost and funding forecasting, and anticipating staffing and logistics needs.

Location: APG, MD

Pay: $70 - $75 an hour

This is a contract-to-hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our W2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:

• Program Management Support: Deliver comprehensive program management analysis and support, focusing on organizational, administrative, and manpower efforts. Ensure effective business planning and coordination of program milestones and key activities.
• Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and sustainment of Strategic Plans, Programs, and Policies (SPPP) related to the development, production, and sustainment efforts of PM Tactical Network.
• Business and Administrative Planning: Perform detailed business and administrative planning, organizing, and coordinating actions to achieve overall program objectives.
• Briefing and Presentation Preparation: Prepare and staff briefings, presentations, and spreadsheets to effectively communicate program objectives and status.
• Management Support: Provide extensive management support, including:
  • Staff action tracking.
  • Conducting literature and reference material searches.
  • Organizing, managing, and archiving computer-based files.
  • Preparing memoranda and documentation.
  • Processing deliverables.
• Scheduling and Milestone Tracking: Publish, distribute, and revise planning schedules for key activities, milestones, and critical path dependencies related to the development and fielding of PM Tactical Network.

Experience Requirements:
Experience Requirements:

• A minimum of 10 years of program management support experience, with at least 5 years specifically within the DoD Program Executive Office (PEO), Project Manager (O6 PM), or Product Manager (O5 PdM).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with project management tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving within a dynamic environment.
• Experience with developing an IMS using Microsoft Project or Primavera.
• Knowledge of DoD acquisition milestones, decision points, and staffing processes.
• Ability to consolidate the critical paths of numerous projects and product offices into a single IMS.

Special Requirements:

• Expertise with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication skills and strong organizational skills.
• Security Clearance: Secret.
• Travel: Less than 10%.

Education Requirements:
Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree (BA or BS) in any field is required.
• PMP certification is preferred.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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