Schedule Analyst

Tecolote is a trusted independent advisor providing consulting, analytics, and digital solutions to senior leadership and Federal government executives supporting the National Security mission. As a Schedule Analyst, you will be the go-to person in support of large-scale acquisition programs. At Tecolote, we’re committed to the success of our employees. We believe that a challenging environment and an enthusiastic culture, coupled with a comprehensive benefits package allow our employees to reach their full potential and attain their professional goals. We are looking for motivated teammates to join our Colorado Springs team who thrive in fast paced, dynamic settings and can help our customers tackle some of their most pressing challenges. Responsibilities Review Integrated Master Schedules and helping identify opportunities for condensing and/or simplification of schedule detail Identify methods for creation/development of a critical path Help generate summary views for presentation Identify opportunities and/or making suggestions for ways to stress test schedules Help identify additional opportunities for analysis to demonstrate schedule robustness Provide input into methods for effective incorporation of risks into a schedule Perform schedule risk assessments; analysis of actual versus baseline and estimated duration; evaluation of schedule progress against the plan; evaluation of the contractor’s written reports; and critical path analysis Responsibilities may also include schedule estimating, substantiation of confidence level generation, schedule/prediction analysis, performance measurement (earned value) and project forecasting Schedule Analyst will have daily interface with government personnel and prime contractors Skills Required The ideal candidate will have solid DoD schedule management experience/skills. A successful candidate will have at least five (5) years of experience with duties/assignments specifically in support of space programs Familiarity with other schedule and analysis tools (i.e., MS Project, Milestones Professional) and Government programs is desired Proficiency in performing program system level schedule analyses and oversight; generating schedule assessments; and preparing reports/presentations Working knowledge of Department of Defense acquisition project scheduling, schedule management, scheduling, and earned value management guidelines are required The position requires an organized, detailed-oriented individual with strong customer-oriented communication skills, a minimum five (5) years proficiency in Microsoft Project, MS Office Suite (e.g. Excel, Word, and PowerPoint), and five (5) years of experience with duties/assignments specifically in support of defense programs highly desired. Must have Secret security clearance and TS eligible is required Salary Range: $65,000 - $120,000/Year, DOE Education Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences. Full-Time SecurityClearance Mid-Level On-site We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes: Health & Welfare Company Paid Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members Dental Insurance for employees and family members Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members) Group Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Travel Accident Insurance Long-Term Disability Voluntary Short-Term Disability Supplemental Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses) Retirement Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option. Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period. Time Off Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tecolote Research, Inc.