Program Planner, Associate Manager - TX [SECRET]

Job Description Our mission is clear. At Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC), we solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe. We take rocket science to the next level and develop systems that protect from both a distance and in close‑combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology. What You Will Be Doing Act as a point of contact with program Directors and Senior Program Planning Management Supervise Planning team and provide direction and oversight through daily interactions Collaborate with Planning Manager for personnel assignments, establishment of priorities and ensuring adequate training, and corrective action measures Provide guidance to team members based on organizational goals and company policy Responsible for accurate and timely delivery of Planning artifacts for business area Develop Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for new or existing development/production/sustainment programs leveraging the Program Summary Master Schedules (PSMS) Track progress of program activities against baseline internal plans, and ensure schedule margin to contract dates is achieved or maintained Maintain schedules, perform probabilistic/deterministic risk analysis, and identify critical/driving paths while developing solutions for resolutions along with network logic validation/deconfliction Support and participate in negotiations with customer and internal stakeholders Prepare proposal submittal and execution schedule development through assessment of progress against established plans and parameters Formulate and recommend corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, fund allocations, and work requirements Maintain cost and schedule integration throughout program lifecycle Implement and monitor Earned Value Management System on programs Basic Qualifications Proficient with Microsoft Office applications Demonstrated critical thinking and problem‑solving abilities Experienced at developing/maintaining Network Schedules including integrity checks, critical path analysis, and Schedule Risk Analysis using MS Project / Deltek Open Plan Experienced in delivering project briefings to internal and external customers Experienced with Earned Value Management (EVM) including Cost / Schedule Integration Demonstrated team building skills Demonstrated influencing and relationship management skills Active DoD SECRET clearance for consideration Desired Skills 10 years or more of experience in planning or program management related discipline Experience in leading diverse teams virtually across multiple locations Experience in creating, maintaining, and providing analysis for Programs Demonstrated practical application of Program Planning processes and tools Experience with DCMA surveillances Demonstrated understanding of the Integrated Program Management DIDs (IPMR & IPMDAR) Experience with the capture/proposal management process – development and management of capture/proposal schedules, support of the various color reviews, demonstrated understanding and successful support of the executive review process Expert user with Microsoft Project 2016 and Project Server 2016 Work Breakdown Structure development and maintenance experience IMS development and maintenance expertise Integrated Master Plan (IMP) creation, maintenance, and integration with IMS Demonstrated knowledge of subcontractor and government furnished equipment integration with the Prime Contractor’s IMS Earned Value Management experience / certification Production / Sustainment / Depot Operations Advanced Excel skill set including macros, lookup tables and VBA Proficiency in Schedule Risk Assessment process/tools Ability to communicate utilizing different techniques and build strong relationships Benefits We offer flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package investing in your future and security. Security Clearance This position requires a government security clearance, and you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret. Equal Opportunity Employer Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin