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Integrated Master ; IMS) Manager

Listing for: Guidehouse
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-08
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Risk Manager/Analyst, Business Administration, Business Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 113000 - 188000 USD Yearly USD 113000.00 188000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) Manager
What You Will Do

Our Program Management professionals support Department of War (DoW) programs by providing Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) leadership, schedule governance, program controls, and executive decision support. This role serves as a key advisor to government stakeholders, leading schedule management activities, supporting program execution, and providing actionable insights that improve program visibility, risk management, and mission outcomes.

Job Family

Finance & Accounting Consulting

Travel Required

Up to 10%

Clearance Required

Active Secret

What You Will Do

Our Program Management professionals support Department of War (DoW) programs by providing Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) leadership, schedule governance, program controls, and executive decision support. This role serves as a key advisor to government stakeholders, leading schedule management activities, supporting program execution, and providing actionable insights that improve program visibility, risk management, and mission outcomes.

Specific initiatives and work products that this role supports include:

  • Developing, maintaining, and governing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) supporting complex DoW acquisition, modernization, and enterprise programs.
  • Managing schedule integration across multiple stakeholders, work streams, and program offices to ensure alignment with program objectives and delivery milestones.
  • Conducting schedule analysis, including Critical Path Methodology (CPM), float analysis, variance analysis, and schedule health assessments to identify risks and support decision-making.
  • Establishing and maintaining scheduling governance processes and ensuring compliance with Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) 14-Point Assessment criteria and Government Accountability Office (GAO) Schedule Assessment Guide best practices.
  • Developing executive dashboards, reports, briefings, and performance metrics that communicate schedule performance, risks, and mitigation strategies to senior government leadership.
  • Supporting program reviews, governance meetings, and executive reporting activities while advising stakeholders on schedule impacts, dependencies, and corrective actions.
  • Leading Microsoft Project and Microsoft Project Online scheduling activities and supporting enterprise scheduling environments.
What You Will Need
  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree
  • TEN (10) or more years of experience supporting federal consulting, Department of War (DoW) programs, Integrated Master Scheduling (IMS), program controls, or program management activities. Experience should include:
    • Developing, maintaining, and governing large, complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
    • Managing multiple schedules across complex program portfolios and coordinating dependencies across numerous stakeholders and work streams.
    • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Project Online.
    • Demonstrated expertise applying Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) 14-Point Assessment criteria, Critical Path Methodology (CPM), float analysis, variance analysis, and Government Accountability Office (GAO) Schedule Assessment Guide best practices.
    • Developing and managing resource-loaded schedules and utilizing schedule analytics to support program execution and forecasting.
    • Developing executive-level dashboards, reports, and briefing materials for senior government leadership.
    • Supporting program governance, schedule reviews, compliance activities, and executive decision-making processes.
What Would Be Nice To Have
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP), or similar professional certification.
  • Experience supporting Army, Program Executive Office (PEO), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), acquisition, logistics, modernization, or enterprise business system programs.
  • Experience supporting Acquisition Category (ACAT), Middle Tier of Acquisition (MTA), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), or other large-scale defense acquisition programs.
  • Experience implementing or administering Microsoft Project Online enterprise environments.
  • Experience creating executive dashboards and performance reporting tools using Power BI, SharePoint, or similar platforms.
  • Experience serving as a scheduling Subject Matter Expert (SME) supporting multiple programs or portfolios.

The annual salary range for this position is $-$. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training,…

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