Associate Manager, Integrated Program Planner - IV

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* Description:

** Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most

As we journey through a new era of space, Lockheed Martin Space is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder  Our amazing team is on a mission to make a difference in the world  Every day, our 115,000 employees come to work with one focus - our customers' hardest missions  Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience, and precision  They're dangerous  Critical  Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives  Those are the missions we care about  We provide the resources, support, and the focus  You bring the passion and courage to envision limitless possibilities and we'll tackle those missions with you and stay ahead of ready

Going to space is just the beginning  It's what you do when you get there that matters  Lockheed Martin Space builds satellites and spacecraft that do amazing things in space for our government and commercial customers  Connecting people, advancing discovery, and protecting what matters most  Our satellites give earlier warning of severe weather, connect troops on the battlefield, and deliver GPS directions to a billion people worldwide  We also take rocket science to the next level developing systems that protect from a distance and in close combat  We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology, and we're doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world  Come, join team in the dynamic world of Space  Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity  By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach

Our program has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Program Planner to join our mission on the Conventional Prompt Strike Program  CPS  supporting the WSI contract  This is a role that will involve extensive interaction with both internal and external customers including Program Management, Finance, Project Management, Proposal Management, and our DoD Customers  To be successful, you must have a strong background in program planning as it relates to the development and management of the Integrated Master Schedule  IMS  and its alignment with industry standards for program performance management compliance

** As our Program Planner Associate Manager, you will*
* - Provide functional assistance for the support of program execution planning activities

-  Lead a team of Planners doing the same

- Help lead and oversee various aspects of EVM compliance including audits, data driven metrics, and CDRL deliverables

This position will be be located in our Littleton, CO  Deer Creek  location

LMSpace Program Planners

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* - Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Engineering or other related discipline

- Experienced at developing/maintaining Network Schedules including integrity checks, Critical Path Analysis and Schedule Risk Analysis using MS Project/Deltek Open Plan

- Experience with Earned Value Management  EVM  including Cost / Schedule Integration

- Demonstrated team building skills

- Demonstrated influencing and relationship management skills

- Experience with DCMA surveillances

- Experience with resource loaded IMS development and management, including Program Labor, Subcontractor, Supplier, Material/Inventory Management, and Production Labor Scope

- Experience delivering project briefings to internal and external customers

- Must be a United States citizen and have an _active_ Secret security clearance

** Desired

Skills:

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* - 9 years or more of experience in planning or program management related discipline

- Experience in creating, maintaining, and providing analysis for Programs

- Demonstrated practical application of Program Planning processes and tools

- Demonstrated understanding of the Integrated Program Management DIDs  IPMR & IPMDAR

- Expert user with Microsoft Project Server or Open Plan Professional

- 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

- Proficiency in Schedule Risk Assessment process/tools

- Ability to communicate utilizing different techniques and build strong relationships

- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities

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- To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters a work environment that encourages big picture thinking  Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually

** Benefits you can enjoy include:*
* - Medical  many choices of plans; some LM locations have on site medical

- Dental

- 401k  with generous matching

- Generous Paid time off

- Work/life balance, family friendly environment

- Career development , career growth, and lots of learning…