Program Planner I
| Company | RTX |
|---|---|
| Location | McKinney, TX, USA |
| Salary | $55000 – $107000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Math or related field
- Typically requires less than 2 years of applicable work experience.
- Experience using software designed for creating and maintaining industry related schedules. (MS Excel, MS Project, Primavera, Open Plan, or similar scheduling software)
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Onsite support to the development and maintenance of program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) in MS Project, based on requirements/scope provided by the customer.
- Detail plan and maintain the IMS throughout the program’s lifecycle that incorporates contractual and programmatic changes into the IMS in order to maintain realistic, current contract schedule baselines.
- Ensure the IMS is compliant with government customer requirements throughout all program phases.
- Ensure the IMS is resource loaded for applicable scope with target budgets and demonstrates thorough cost and schedule integration and is traceable to production scope.
- Conduct detailed analysis of the IMS and supporting documents to ensure quality, completeness and compliance. The weekly/monthly business rhythms will require communication (electronically and verbally) of schedule status including but not limited to, results of critical path analysis, schedule variance analysis and the results of ‘what-if’ exercises to the Planning Lead where applicable, well as Program Manager, customers and senior management as needed.
- Support EAC and LRE processes as they relate to the Program IMS.
- Development and maintenance of the Program Master Phasing Schedule using Milestones Professional Software.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced skills in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
- Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team environment
- Master’s Degree preferred.
- Ability to decompose statements of work into their basic elements and transform them into workable program plan
- Ability to interface and influence at all levels of an organization with strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrated ability to balance technical/cost/schedule constraints to achieve customer satisfaction