Integrated Program Planner

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, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage, we want to build a better tomorrow with youDefending against modern-day missile threats requires constant collaboration and innovation. We're able to integrate systems from end to end to detect, control, and engage the full spectrum of missile threats across every domain. It's why we're investing in disruptive technology like directed energy, space-based capabilities, and solid-state radar. We're creating layers of defense that help keep us all safe and protect our freedoms.Shooting a missile down with a missile was once a concept only dreamed up in science fiction novels. We've made it a scientific fact So, what does it take to spot an enemy missile launch, identify its intended target, calculate its exact trajectory, launch an interceptor, and guide it to destroy the threat in mid-air in a matter of seconds? It's not easy but we help our customers solve the world's most complex challenges. Our culture supports employees to dream big, perform with perfection, and create incredible products.Our Enterprise Performance organization seeks a Level 2 Program Planner to join our mission in Huntsville, AL supporting the Space Base Interceptor (SBI) Program. As our Integrated Program Planner, you will support the execution efforts across multiple sites and other SMD programs. For your assigned component, you will interface with Engineering, Business Operations, and Program Management and will brief senior management. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing a compliant Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) which will reflect the accurate and detailed contractual scope and resources to execute the program.In this role, you will...1) Support development and maintenance of the program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) ensuring integration between the IMS and the Integrated Master Plan (IMP)2) Maintain schedule integration between the IMS and the Program Summary Master Schedule and supplemental schedules3) Perform critical path and schedule risk analyses4) Provide planning support to Production Operations and Master Program Scheduler as part of monthly management rhythms. Ensure schedule accuracy5) Perform schedule integrity checks6) Generate and deliver IMS reports and metrics7) Present schedule-related information to internal and external customers8) Ensure compliance with LM Corporate Program Performance Management and Program Planning policies and practices#LMSpaceProgramPlannersBasic Qualifications:• Knowledge of scheduling and cost performance• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications• Experience with interaction with team members, leadership, and customers• Must be a United States citizen and be able to obtain a Secret security clearanceDesired Skills:• Active Secret security clearance• 3 years or more of experience in planning or program management related discipline• Exposure to Network scheduling tool (MS Project, Open Plan, Primavera, etc)• Critical Path Scheduling methodology• Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and maintenance• Integrated Master Plan (IMP) knowledge• Production / Sustainment / Depot Operations• Earned Value Management• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) DevelopmentProposal knowledge• Advanced Excel skill set including macros, lookup tables and VBA• Exposure to Schedule Risk Assessment process/toolsAbility to communicate utilizing different techniques and build strong relationships• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilitiesTo promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin 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 opportunities for aspiring minds• Fun, talented, and witty teammates• Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership• Community-minded organization• Mentorship opportunities• Rewards & recognition• Generous Tuition ReimbursementWe are committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life. By clicking on the link, you can find out more on how we proudly support Hiring Our Heroes.Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: SecretOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: 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.Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday offLockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the 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.As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: SPACERelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Program PlanningType: Full-TimeShift: First