Program Planner, Associate Manager - TX [SECRET]

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 Developing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for new or existing development/production/sustainment programs leveraging the Program Summary Master Schedules (PSMS) Tracking progress of program activities against baseline internal plans, and ensuring schedule margin to contract dates is achieved or maintained Maintaining schedules, performing probabilistic/deterministic risk analysis, and identifying critical/driving paths while developing solutions for resolutions along with network logic validation/deconfliction Supporting and participating in negotiations with customer and internal stakeholders Proposal submittal and execution schedule development through preparation and assessment of progress against established plans and parameters Formulating and recommending corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, fund allocations, and work requirements Maintaining cost and schedule integration throughout program lifecycle Implementing and monitoring Earned Value Management System on programs Why Join Us We provide the resources and give flexibility to enable inspiration and focus. We offer flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits to invest in your future and security. Basic Qualifications Proficient with Microsoft Office applications Demonstrated critical thinking and problem‑solving abilities Experienced in developing/maintaining Network Schedules including integrity checks, critical path analysis, and schedule risk analysis using MS Project / Deltek Open Plan Experienced 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 of experience in planning or program management related discipline Experience leading diverse teams virtually across multiple locations Experience 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 of 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 using 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. Equal Opportunity Statement Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Other Information Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL Career Area: Program Planning Type: Full-Time Shift: First #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin