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Director, Program Scheduling – PMO

DirectorDirectorFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 51-200Since 2017H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Own and maintain an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) as the authoritative schedule for complex, cross‑functional programs • Develop and sustain a comprehensive IMS covering all major phases of program execution • Translate high‑level milestones into detailed, logic‑driven activity networks with clear critical path visibility • Establish and manage schedule baselines and control updates through formal change management practices • Support multiple programs through scalable, consistent scheduling methodologies • Analyze and report schedule performance against approved baselines on a regular cadence • Identify schedule variances, key drivers, and recovery recommendations • Maintain near‑term look‑ahead schedules to support execution planning and coordination • Produce recurring schedule status and performance reports highlighting milestone progress, critical path insights, risks, and trends • Create concise, executive‑level schedule visuals to support leadership briefings • Provide schedule inputs to support program reviews and informed decision‑making • Serve as the primary scheduling point of contact for cross‑functional teams across geographically distributed environments • Drive regular schedule status collection and integrate updates into the master schedule with consistent logic and data discipline • Build trusted working relationships and influence stakeholders through data‑driven insights and credibility • Support program sessions and milestone reviews with schedule analysis and critical path insight • Define and document enterprise scheduling standards and best practices • Select, administer, and optimize enterprise scheduling tools in coordination with key stakeholders • Develop practical schedule input templates and guidance to enable efficient updates from technical teams • Maintain scheduling documentation and reference materials to support long‑term program consistency • Contribute to the growth and maturation of the organization’s scheduling capability • Recruit, onboard, and mentor scheduling professionals as the organization evolves • Promote consistency in scheduling methods, tools, and data standards across programs

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Systems, Business, or a related technical field (or equivalent professional experience)
  • 8+ years of experience developing and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules on complex hardware development programs - aerospace, defense, or satellite strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience building an IMS from scratch on a program with distributed, multi-site teams across engineering disciplines
  • Expert proficiency in Microsoft Project Pro and/or Primavera P6; able to build and maintain networks of 1,000+ activities with full logic and resource loading
  • Deep understanding of critical path method (CPM), schedule float analysis, and risk-driven schedule analysis techniques
  • Experience computing and reporting SPI and schedule variance against a snapped baseline; working understanding of EVMS principles even if full EVM was not implemented
  • Proven ability to extract accurate schedule data from distributed engineering teams and hold leads accountable to weekly reporting without direct management authority
  • Experience supporting formal program reviews (CDR, PDR, MRR, or equivalent) with IMS-derived schedule artifacts
  • Ability to communicate schedule risk to executive leadership in clear, non-jargon terms; comfortable presenting to a CEO or board-level audience.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

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