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Lockheed Martin Space in Cape Canaveral, FL seeks a full-time, level 3 Program Planner. As an Integrated Program Planner, Sr, you will:

• Be responsible for updating an IMP and creating future fiscal year IMS’s 

• Plan and manage detailed schedule networks from design, assembly, test, and interoperations

• Work with Finance and Business operations, and Program Management while working with the entire planning team to translate authorized customer requirements into the performance measurement baseline

• Create and maintain compliant Integrated Master Schedules which accurately and comprehensively validate contractual scope, work flow, and resources required to execute the program

• Provide the program with time-phased critical path predictive analysis and actionable planning data, and develops recommended solutions to programmatic execution conflicts

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Partners with Program & Senior Management to drive cost, schedule, and technical performance by facilitating integration across all functions. Responsible for developing compliant Integrated Program Schedules which accurately validate the flow, budget, and resources required to execute contractual scope and overarching program strategy. Provides the program with time-phased critical path predictive analysis and actionable planning data, and develops recommended solutions to programmatic execution conflicts. Ensures all commitments are tracked, monitored and statused. Prepares/coordinates the development of planning artifacts for solicitation response. Interfaces with program management, senior management and the customer as the programs planning integrator. Ensures vertical and horizontal integration, and cost/schedule integration between all schedules and other program artifacts.Devises modeling and measuring techniques to integrate risks and opportunities with schedule and cost baseline, and to perform schedule risk assessments. Utilizes performance and health metrics analyses to drive actions resulting in improved program performance.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience with planning/ scheduling tools (e.g. MS Project, Open Plan, P6, etc.)
• Experience developing the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
• Familiarity with planning/ scheduling on programs requiring EVMS
• US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain a Secret government security clearance

Desired Skills

• Active Secret security clearance
• Open Plan Professional and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with OnePager Pro or Milestones Pro
• Some experience with Data-Driven Metric compliance requirements and surveillance
• Experience resource loading labor hours preferred
• Some experience in the application of integrated cost/ schedule techniques
• Strong influencing and relationship management skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of an integrated team
• Ability to compile, prepare, and present information to management and customers and communicate and work effectively across multiple disciplines
• Strong sense of follow-up and closure with strict attention to detail and quality