Location: Palmdale, CA Salary: $80.00 USD Hourly - $125.00 USD Hourly Description:
Position: Master Planner
Location: Palmdale, CA
About the Role
We are seeking a Program Planning & Scheduling Analyst to support complex, multi-site program objectives. This role focuses on developing, maintaining, and analyzing integrated program schedules to ensure alignment with mission requirements, cost targets, and delivery timelines. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams to provide actionable schedule insights and drive program success.
What You'll Do
Support the development and maintenance of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) across multiple program locations
Contribute to proposal schedule development, including Statement of Work (SOW) and Basis of Estimate (BOE) support
Analyze schedule performance and identify potential risks, impacts, and critical events affecting cost and delivery
Apply Critical Path Method (CPM) techniques for schedule development and network analysis
Provide timely updates and recommendations to Program Management on potential contractual or schedule impacts
Collaborate with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment
Prepare and deliver status reports, dashboards, metrics, and presentations for leadership and stakeholders
Support development and application of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles
Interface with engineering, procurement, contracts, production, and business management teams
Contribute to ongoing process improvements and additional program planning activities as needed
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of experience in program planning, scheduling, cost management, or related field
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Experience integrating cost and schedule data
Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional projects, programs, or teams
Ability to effectively communicate insights and deliver presentations to leadership and stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working across technical teams with the ability to understand complex products or systems
Experience with risk and opportunity analysis in a program environment
Familiarity with scheduling tools such as Deltek Open Plan and Milestones Professional
Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts and implementation
Experience with IPMDAR reporting and program performance tracking
Knowledge of capture, research & development, and production scheduling processes
Experience supporting Engineering, Manufacturing, and Development (EMD) programs
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to work independently and in team environments
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- Dice Id: cxjudgpa
- Position Id: 1137889
- Posted 3 days ago
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