Sierra Space

Senior Manager, Program Planning & Scheduling

Sierra Space

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Louisville • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $154,825 - $212,905 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Responsible for translating functional plans into operational objectives
  • Driving the success of larger projects that contribute to multiple areas of the organization
  • Overseeing multiple disciplines or departments
  • Ensuring that operational processes align with strategic objectives and financial plans
  • Providing direct supervision to managers or individual contributors
  • Driving the strategy and success of larger projects that impact multiple areas of the organization
  • Contributing to financial planning and ensuring execution according to established plans, goals, and priorities
  • Regular interaction with leadership, including executive-level stakeholders
  • Addressing issues where analysis of data or situations demands conceptual thinking and a deep understanding of organizational objectives
  • Upholding and modeling company values; holding others accountable to values

Requirements

  • Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree)
  • Several years of relevant work experience with a significant portion in a managerial or leadership role
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large teams and complex projects
  • Proven leadership abilities inclusive of successful change-management, mentoring, career development, training, succession planning, holding people accountable, and conducting yearly reviews
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Project Professional and familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) Tools
  • Proven experience in the development and maintenance of resource loaded integrated master schedules
  • Experience leading schedule baseline and cost integration activities resulting in an on time Integrated Baseline Review (IBR)
  • Experience with DoD, government contracting and/or public auditing, policies, standards, and procedures
  • Knowledge of DCMA 14-piont, IPMR DI_MGMT-81861, and Mil Standard 881, IPMDAR
  • Experience with full Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
  • Understanding and application of Critical Path Analysis and Schedule Risk Analysis & Schedule Performance and Heath Metric Analysis
  • Experience with new program award and developing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
  • Understanding of Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development
  • Understanding of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development
  • Experience in rolling wave planning
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • In-depth knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
  • Strong financial acumen and budget management skills
  • Strong background and proven competency in Program Controls fundamentals inclusive of program risk management
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
Benefits
  • medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
  • life insurance
  • 3 weeks paid time off
  • professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Microsoft Project ProfessionalEarned Value Management (EVM)resource loaded integrated master schedulesschedule baseline and cost integrationIntegrated Baseline Review (IBR)full Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)Critical Path AnalysisSchedule Risk AnalysisSchedule Performance and Health Metric AnalysisIntegrated Master Plan (IMP)
Soft skills
leadershipchange managementmentoringcareer developmenttrainingsuccession planningaccountabilitycommunicationinterpersonal skillsfinancial acumen