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Program Planner, Associate

You will be a Program Planner, Associate for the Integrated Program Planning team at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). Our team is responsible for preparing and maintaining program schedules and plans through effective relationship building and analyzing complex data to drive program execution. What you will be doing as the Program Planner, Associate, you will support the preparation and maintenance of program schedules and plans, working closely with Integrated Program Planners to drive program execution. You will be part of a team that serves as trusted partners and strategic advisors for our internal and external customers. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Supporting the preparation, execution, and maintenance of new or existing planning products
• Developing and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) leveraging the Program Summary Master Schedules (PSMS)
• Identifying Critical/Driving Paths, performing probabilistic/deterministic risk analysis, and developing corrective actions
• Supporting proposal submittal and execution schedule development to meet established plans and parameters
• Supporting the implementation and monitoring of the Earned Value Management System through cost and schedule integration throughout the program lifecycle

Why join us? We're looking for a collaborative and analytical individual to join our Integrated Program Planning team. As a Program Planner, Associate, you'll have the opportunity to work on complex challenges, develop innovative solutions, and drive program execution. If you're a detail-oriented and strategic thinker with a passion for planning and analysis, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of incredible employees across the world and help us pioneer the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options.

Basic qualifications:

• Exposure to Network scheduling tool (MS Project, Open Plan, Primavera, etc)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Experiences achieving team-oriented objectives
• Experiences developing and delivering presentations
• Ability to obtain DoD SECRET clearance for consideration

Desired skills:

• Bachelors degree
• Advanced experience in building and maintaining network schedules in an industry recognized tool (MS Project, Open Plan, P6)
• Experience in Milestones Professional
• Critical Path Methodology
• Schedule oriented mindset
• Advanced Excel skill set including macros, lookup tables and VBA
• Exposure to Monte Carlo simulations / Schedule Risk Assessment process/tools
• Ability to communicate utilizing different techniques and build strong relationships

Security clearance statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance level: Secret.

Other important information:

• Expression of interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.
• Ability to work remotely: Part-time remote telework. The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
• Work schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Schedule for this position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.