Principal, Program Scheduling

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $105.3k - $190.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Leidos

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

Leidos is a leading systems integrator in science, technology, and engineering, providing solutions that transform and enable the missions of its customers. The company operates across various markets, including aviation, defense, energy, government, healthcare, intelligence, science, and space. Leidos is involved in AI, digital modernization, cyber operations, and integrated and mission software systems. With a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, Leidos also engages in charitable efforts and community enrichment programs. Additionally, it contributes to developing solutions for counter-unmanned aerial systems and electric vehicle infrastructure for military applications.

📋 Description

• Serve as a scheduling leader, shaping program strategies through advanced scheduling practices • Partner with the EVMS team, program managers, IPT Leads, and technical staff to influence decision-making and optimize program performance • Author and deliver Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR), including schedule, performance, and narrative deliverables • Communicate program execution status, schedule performance, critical path, risks, mitigation strategies, and forecasted milestones to Government customers in accordance with contractual reporting requirements • Develop schedule recovery plans and recommend executable mitigation strategies when milestones are at risk • Work independently with minimal daily oversight • Present schedule insights, risks, and “what-if” scenarios to senior program and customer stakeholders • Communicate schedule analysis, execution metrics, and overall program understanding through a cost-informed scheduling perspective • Build and maintain complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) compliant with EIA-748 standards and industry best practices (PASEG, NDIA) • Lead Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA) to quantify risk exposure and create actionable mitigation strategies • Implement program scheduling business rhythms and controls • Develop scheduling artifacts to meet contractual/project requirements • Interface significantly with program leadership

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years, or a Master’s degree with 10+ years of progressive Aerospace & Defense scheduling experience (or equivalent experience in lieu of degree) • Recognized expertise in programmatic scheduling and Earned Value Management (EVM) principles • Proven success leading schedule management on large, complex programs • Advanced mastery of Microsoft Project and scheduling analytics • DoD Secret Clearance clearance • Intermediate to advanced expertise using Structured Solutions Inc. (SSI) Tools for Microsoft Project • Strong command of advanced scheduling practices, including schedule status processes, multi-project file architecture/environment, EVM reporting and cost and schedule integration, 14-Point Analysis and schedule health assessments, Critical Path Method (CPM) and float management, schedule execution metrics, schedule risk modeling, and Monte Carlo simulations • Aerospace / Defense industry experience preferred • Scheduling Professional (SP) certification preferred • Proficiency in MS Project views, filters, and custom reporting preferred • Current and active DoD Secret clearance preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Health and Wellness programs • Income Protection • Paid Leave • Retirement