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Axient FMS Scheduler in Huntsville, Alabama
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Axient is seeking a FMS Scheduler to support our customer in Huntsville, AL.
What you will do...
Duties to include, but not limited to:
Responsible for applying scheduling theory to develop and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and related artifacts in compliance with scheduling best practices and applicable standards
Implement program scheduling business rhythms, developing baseline schedules and associated artifacts to meet contractual/project requirements, and monitoring, analyzing, and reporting performance against baseline schedules to ensure that contractual, cost and schedule
Strong communications skills with the ability to work with the functional areas to identify and maintain all schedule tasks and dependencies.
In conjunction with the Project Manager, and with input from the cross-functional team, generate, publish and maintain an accurate a Master Schedule, using MS Project, showing the tasks and resources required to deliver on-time, per customer requirements and milestones.
Work closely with PMO, development, operations and other project teams to develop detailed schedules, keep these schedules current and seamlessly integrated into the Master Schedule.
Provide hands-on development of layered schedules detailing how a specific project is progressing including how the project contributes to overarching program requirements and objectives.
Develop and maintain linkages, dependencies and inter-dependencies with related projects.
Ensure internal and external dependencies are documented and tracked for risk management.
Identify major milestones, decision points, project life-cycle and other project events.
Identify critical path and task dependencies.
Set and maintain the baseline schedule and track all changes to the baselined schedule on a weekly basis.
Perform ‘what if’ scenarios within the schedule.
Perform schedule estimating through elicitation of team members and other stakeholders to capture estimations of new work, updated actuals and remaining work.
Champion and support continuous Risk Mitigation and Issue Management through schedule analysis.
Generate schedule reports based on planned vs actual work.
Skills you will need...
Must have an active and transferable DoD security clearance with current investigation at the required level. Must be able to maintain the required clearance.
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) with 3 years of relevant experience.
Proficient in MS Project and Milestone Professional.
Knowledge of Scheduling theory and related best-practices.
Knowledge of Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) architecture.
Understanding of Critical Path.
Able to work independently with overall responsibility for the Master Schedule.
Proven ability to work well within a team/collaborative environment.
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Job ID 2024-5710
Segment Axient DEFENSE
Category Program Management
# of Openings 1
Location : Location US-AL-Huntsville
Type Regular, Full-Time
Minimum Education Requirement Bachelor's
Minimum Experience Requirement, Years 3
Clearance Requirement Secret