Senior Schedule Analyst (Microsoft Project)

Location: St. Inigoes, Maryland, United States; onsite role

Salary: $120,000–$150,000 per year

Company

Woman-owned small business providing life cycle program management, engineering, cybersecurity, logistics and sustainment, enterprise platforms and AI, and additive manufacturing services.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain multiple project schedules, including vendor schedule integration into a master schedule.
• Create Work Breakdown Structures, Integrated Master Plans, and baselined Integrated Master Schedules.
• Analyze critical and near-critical paths, schedule variances, progress, trends, and schedule health metrics.
• Evaluate change orders, scope changes, schedule deviations, and resource loading or leveling impacts.
• Lead schedule development and status update meetings with stakeholders.
• Produce schedule progress reports, metrics, and trend charts.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience developing and maintaining project schedules, including two or more years analyzing complex systems in a DoD acquisition environment.
• Advanced practical experience with Microsoft Project, including task networking, baselines, remaining-duration statusing, float analysis, critical paths, and schedule-health metrics.
• Experience comparable to a scheduler supporting NAVAIR and basic understanding of the NAVAIR organization and acquisition process.
• Master’s degree in a business discipline, or a bachelor’s degree plus four additional years of applicable experience.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility to complete a government security investigation are required; an active Secret Security Clearance is required.
• Strong analytical, documentation, communication, customer relations, multitasking, and independent-working skills.

Nice to have

• OnePager Pro experience or proficiency.
• DAU Level II certification or equivalent in Program Management or Business.
• PMI-SP, Microsoft Scheduling Certificate, or PMP.
• Earned Value Management training or experience and PMO experience.
• Exposure to engineering, test and evaluation, software development, acquisition, procurement, or logistics projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution and a 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
• Annual discretionary bonuses and certification and tuition reimbursement programs.
• Employee assistance, rewards and recognition, and community outreach programs.