Advanced Program Performance Management Specialist - Ppm/evm - Remote Eligible

Advanced Program Performance Management Specialist

Imagine building your career by developing the solutions that support the mission of our nation's service members, intelligence analysts and first responders. That's the challenge that's waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Here you have the opportunity to redefine innovation and excellence for the world. Are you ready? Then make a career move that makes an impact at General Dynamics Mission Systems. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. Within our global environment, the Advanced Program Performance Management Specialist (Adv PPM Spec) provides contract/program cost and/or schedule management and analysis for new and mature programs typically valued up to $10M per year. As an individual contributor taking direction from a manager or team lead, you'll develop the program time-phased cost and/or schedule baseline within the contract parameters in conjunction with the program team along with analyzing program performance (historical and predictive), monitor the contract/program Estimate at Complete and/or schedule completion date, and make recommendations to program manager and program leads.

Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret

A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next

Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus a minimum of 5 years relevant experience; or a Master's degree

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, to include Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Earned Value Management (EVM), Program Performance Management (PPM), or scheduling tool knowledge is required; solid knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles

Highly proficient organizational, analysis, and time management skills, attention to detail and accuracy, and ability to multi-task high priorities

Experience in coordination of program requirements across planning stages with multiple subcontractors

Domain knowledge in program and/or product life cycle and financial processes

This position is responsible for providing contract/program cost and/or schedule management and analysis related to established or new development programs for major component or small system, or production or logistics programs

Single or multiple contracts typically valued up to $20M per year

The analyst will develop the program cost and/or schedule baseline within the contract parameters in conjunction with the program team

The analyst will analyze program performance (historical and predictive), and monitor the contract/program Estimate at Complete and schedule completion date, and make recommendations to program manager and program leads

Develops the time-phased budget in conjunction with program team to meet all contract and program objectives

Collects and updates full program performance data, prepares and analyzes historical and predictive measures, and reviews results and recommendations with program manager and program leads

Integrates subcontractor cost and/or schedule data and/or material data into program data

Ensures program schedules are horizontally and vertically integrated and resolves network logic conflicts

Applies advanced schedule techniques and analysis (health and quality checks, resource loading, risk analysis)

Analyzes critical path and driving paths to identify and manage schedule risk

Prepares timely, accurate program review documents

Presents documents to appropriate audience

Prepares timely, accurate customer required documents and reviews with program manager and department manager

Coordinates contract/program Estimate At Complete (EAC), risk and opportunity, and Management Reserve data with Finance organization as input into business financial commitments

Updates program time-phased budget and/or schedule and associated documents to ensure latest contract modifications and related requirements are incorporated

Applies key areas of the Program Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) to develop executable processes for supported programs and lead program teams in their implementation

Defines requirements to solve common business problems

This position can be supported remotely but proximity to Scottsdale to attend meetings, etc is ideal.

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

USD $105,000.00 - USD $115,000.00 /Yr.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans