Master Scheduler
Apply NowCompany: Fusion Innovation
Location: Chantilly, VA 20152
Description:
Job Description
Fusion Innovation's recent growth has earned us a top spot in the Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America and in Washington Business Journal's Best Places to Work multiple years in a row. Our team members are passionate about their work and are empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives to our projects. Here at Fusion, we put people first. When you join us, you don't just join a company, you join a family. If you are ready to be part of a fun and engaging team where your innovative ideas are heard, supported, and make ever lasting mission impacts for our Nation's most sensitive programs, you have come to the right place.
Position Overview
Develop and manage an integrated master project schedule. Establish schedule baseline and manage updates to the baseline in accordance with program office's integrated change control procedures.
Responsibilities include:
Required Skills
Desired Skills
Please note that all applicants must be U.S. citizens and require additional screening from our clients.
Fusion Innovation LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Fusion Innovation's recent growth has earned us a top spot in the Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America and in Washington Business Journal's Best Places to Work multiple years in a row. Our team members are passionate about their work and are empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives to our projects. Here at Fusion, we put people first. When you join us, you don't just join a company, you join a family. If you are ready to be part of a fun and engaging team where your innovative ideas are heard, supported, and make ever lasting mission impacts for our Nation's most sensitive programs, you have come to the right place.
Position Overview
Develop and manage an integrated master project schedule. Establish schedule baseline and manage updates to the baseline in accordance with program office's integrated change control procedures.
Responsibilities include:
- Serve as a primary point of contact and liaison for the assigned program office and other program offices.
- Decompose project work into tasks and subtasks that are represented on the master project schedule.
- Meet regularly with project team to review progress on current tasks and upcoming milestones.
- Apply knowledge of project management to help the team plan and estimate the duration of future tasks.
- Collaborate with assigned program office to establish schedules and plans that allocate available resources to best serve client or customer needs.
- Provide executive updates, reports, and dashboards on program status as required.
- Maintain master schedule, revises as needed, and alert PM and appropriate client staff of schedule changes or delays.
- Participate in planning meetings for assigned program office and other program offices.
- Performs other related duties, as required.
Required Skills
- Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph.
- 5 years' experience using MS Project to prepare logically linked schedules for programs or proposals. Knowledge of MS Project macros, views, custom reports in order to sort and present the data by "team", "current tasks", "late tasks", etc.
- Advanced skill in critical path analysis.
- Advanced skill in task decomposition.
- Ability to construct and manage logically linked tasks to complete defined project Milestones.
- Ability to report negative slack when predecessor tasks push milestone past scheduled due date.
- Advanced Excel skill set including pivot tables, macros, lookup tables.
Desired Skills
- Strong working knowledge of Jira
- Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Experience with using MS Project to support Earned Value Management (EVM)
Please note that all applicants must be U.S. citizens and require additional screening from our clients.
Fusion Innovation LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.