Integrated Program Planner - Level 3

Job Description

Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most. Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. We aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision.

We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. We’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that s built for you.

Our program has an immediate opportunity for a level 3 Program Planner to join our mission on CPS in Littleton, CO. As our Program Planner, you will provide functional assistance for the support of program execution planning activities. 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.

Summary of

Key Duties:

In this role you will...

• Serve as the responsible Planner for a specific IPT on the program
• Develop, manage, and analyze Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) to monitor progress, assess program status, and identify performance issues in a timely manner
• Ensure established program baseline control processes are followed and oversee business rhythms

Required to accomplish program control, analyses and forecasting goals

• Use critical path methodology, risk analysis, and problem resolution to mitigate delays/issues that arise, communicate schedule impacts and propose corrective actions to applicable program partners

• Synchronize cost/schedule integration in support of Earned Value requirements and generate schedule metrics and reports related to the implementation of the Program
• Schedule presentations which may include Program Management, Executive Management, or Customer Stakeholders
• Establish and conduct data and process quality assessments of planning products and prepare for surveillance reviews to ensure compliance with program performance management

• Develop recovery plans to ensure program milestones are completed in accordance with the contract requirements
• Work with cross-functional teams to maintain and coordinate vertical and horizontal schedule integration between supplemental schedules, the IMS, and the Program Summary Master Schedule
• Producing and Delivering IPMR CDRLs (Integrated Program Management Report and Contract Deliverable Requirements List)

#LMSpace Program Planners

• Bachelors degree in a STEM discipline
• Active Secret security clearance
• 4+ years of program planning experience within the aerospace/defense industry
• Advanced skills with MS Project or Open Plan

Experience with One Pager Pro or Milestones Pro

• Some experience with Data-Driven Metric compliance requirements and surveillance
• Some experience in the application of integrated cost/schedule techniques
• Strong influencing and relationship management skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of an integrated team
• Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills
• Experience with Schedule Risk Assessments (Monte Carlo simulations)

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.

• Medical with multiple plan options
• Dental
• 401k with generous matching
• Generous Paid time off
• Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
• Career development, career-growth, and learning opportunities
• Fun, talented, and witty teammates
• Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
• Community-minded organization
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
• Generous Tuition Reimbursement

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By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to work remotely

Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.