GPS Scheduling Analyst
El Segundo, CA

Job Description

SAIC, in support of the Global Positioning System (GPS) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) team is looking for a Schedule Analyst with experience in Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition programs. The SE&I Team provides specialized engineering, analysis, operations support, and subject matter expertise to the GPS Directorate. Major duties of the position include:

* Development, analysis, and maintainability of Integrated Master Schedules
* Assist in development and maintenance of the Enterprise Master Schedule (EMS) - a product linking multiple schedule products and a database of Giver/Receiver dependencies
* Work with client teams, program managers, subject matter experts, and senior-level teammates to acquire schedule data used in developing, maintaining, status, and reporting for multiple projects
* Identification, documentation and management of key schedule dependencies between segments, development contractors, and external stakeholders
* Analysis of primary/secondary critical paths and margin
* Creation of automated templates and reports using third-party tools and custom scripts
* Interfacing with client, support contractors, external stakeholder organizations, and SE&I teammates to brief schedule content
* Bachelor's Degree with 4 years of experience executing program planning and/or project scheduling. Experience will be accepted in lieu of degree.
* 2 years' experience with MS Project
* Ability to obtain Security Clearance
* Knowledge of common schedule analysis techniques, methods and off-the-shelf tools
* Proven experience building templates to produce automated schedule reports, schedule summary views, and briefing charts
* Capable of performing work under general direction to collect and synthesize data across project teams.
* Effective communication skills including briefings and refining details in written documentation