Master Scheduler Job Listing at Leonardo DRS in Danbury, CT (Job ID 1363106200)

Description

Job ID: 113648 

The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

The Master Scheduler provide scheduling and planning for major and/or strategic programs. Review project proposals to determine impact on schedule and resources. Provide analysis and project support to assigned program workload. Analysis includes reviewing scope and schedule performance. Develop schedules that include project phasing, project milestones, and represent critical relationship s between program tasks as required to plan, coordinate, and visualize all significant program activities. Analyze trends, develop reports, facilitate communication and provide feedback on program performance. May manage a small team of Program Analysts.

• Provide scheduling, planning, and analytical support for major and/or strategic programs, including scope, cost, and schedule performance analysis.
• Develop and maintain integrated, resource-loaded schedules with defined phases, milestones, and critical task relationships.
• Support Program and Project Managers in developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Estimates to Complete (ETCs), Estimates at Completion (EACs), variance reports, and recovery plans.
• Perform critical path, earned value, risk, and trend analyses; develop reports and provide regular program status updates.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Business Development, subcontractors, and vendors, to assess schedule impacts, support proposal efforts, and ensure program plans are executable.
• Advise management on risks affecting cost, schedule, technical performance, and profitability, including contract type considerations (Cost Plus, T&M, FFP).

• Bachelor's degree in related discipline with a minimum of 8 years of Program Planning & Scheduling utilizing Microsoft Projector equivalent
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or similar business process
• Successful track record as part of a Project Management Team
• Experience with Earned Value Management System (EV/ EVMS)
• Experienced in Schedule Analysis.
• Familiarity with PMI and related Project Management and Scheduling best practices
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Project desired
• Demonstrated experience in using MS Office suite products (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong oral and written communications skills
   

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. 
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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