Program Control Schedule Analyst

Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers.  Our employees are forward-thinking, self-directed individuals who are committed to solving our customers’ technical challenges.

SSI is currently searching for a Program Control Schedule Analyst to support a dynamic program in Chantilly, VA. This position requires an active Top Secret/SCI CI Poly clearance. In this role the ideal candidate will have experience in the use of scheduling tools especially MS Project (2010 ) and solid knowledge of MS Office tools. Demonstrable knowledge of critical path processes. This position requires the ability to learn existing internal tools/processes and accept supervisory critique.

• Conduct review of monthly schedule submittals from contractors to the Customer
• Identify schedule drivers and changes from month to month
• Produce meaningful schedule and performance metrics (e.g., critical path trends, schedule variance, float analysis)
• Identify critical paths to major deliverables and assess risks to schedule success
• Respond to Customer questions and data calls in a timely manner
• Present analyses monthly in various formats and Customer forums (PowerPoint, written reports, briefings)
• Identify areas of potential conflict and provide recommendations for mitigation
• Support Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) and program reviews
• Maintain and update the Government IMS and/or integrated summary schedules as needed
• Coordinate across engineering, program control, and contracting teams to ensure schedule alignment
• Participate in risk management activities, linking schedule risk to program risk registers
• Other duties as specified by the COTR and Program Manage

• Bachelor's and six (6) years or more of related experience; Master's and four (4) years or more years of experience; experience is preferably supporting Government or space programs for the  DoD, NASA, and/or intelligence community
• Proficiency in scheduling software such as Microsoft Project and/or Primavera
• Ability to prepare and deliver clear presentations and written analyses
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Collaborative mindset with ability to work across technical and management teams
• Ability to travel domestically
• Active TS/SCI with Poly

Space Systems Integration provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.