Basic Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of program management principles, practices, and tools
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain and maintain Top Secret security clearance; cannot be a dual citizen
Job Description
Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most.
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
We seek a Program Planning professional to be part of our team supporting the OPIR Mission. The position will be based out of Highlands Ranch, CO, Boulder CO, or Sunnyvale, CA. For your assigned component, you will interface with Engineering, Business Operations, and Program Management and will brief senior management. Additionally, you will be responsible for supporting the development and management of a compliant Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) which will reflect the accurate and detailed contractual scope and resources to execute the program.
Summary of key duties: In this role, Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Support development and maintenance of the program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) ensuring integration between the IMS and the Integrated Master Plan (IMP)
- Maintain schedule integration between the IMS and the Program Summary Master Schedule and supplemental schedules
- Supporting the implementation and monitoring of the Earned Value Management System through cost and schedule integration throughout the program lifecycle
- Identifying Critical/Driving Paths, performing probabilistic/deterministic risk analysis, and developing corrective actions
- Provide planning support to Production Operations and Program Integrator as part of monthly management rhythms. Ensure schedule accuracy
- Perform schedule integrity checks
- Generate and deliver IMS reports and metrics
- Present schedule-related information to internal and external customers
- Ensure compliance with LM Corporate Program Performance Management and Program Planning policies and practices
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Desired Skills
- Active Top Secret security clearance
- Bachelors degree
- Exposure to Network scheduling tool (MS Project, Open Plan, Primavera, etc)
- Experience with Earned Value Management
- Ability to manage multiple/changing priorities
- Demonstrated success performing in a team environment
- Be well organized and detail-oriented
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters a work environment that encourages big-picture thinking. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
Benefits You Can Enjoy Include
- Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}
- Dental
- 401k {with generous matching}
- Generous Paid time off
- Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
- Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
- Fun, talented, and witty teammates
- Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
- Community-minded organization
- Mentorship opportunities
- Rewards & recognition
- Generous Tuition Reimbursement
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Other Important Information
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.