Job Description:

MDW is currently seeking a Project Scheduling Analyst to support our NASA customer at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL.

The Project Scheduling Analyst will perform the following job functions:

• Developing, maintaining, and coordinating technical schedules for large to medium scale projects from proposal level to detailed level schedules
• Conducting schedule analysis and assessments to ensure schedules are structured properly with complete network logic, are capable of reporting critical path(s), and follow industry scheduling best practices
• Tracking schedule progress and developing custom reports/metrics
• Providing guidance and recommendations on schedule workarounds and recovery plans for customers to make effective decisions
• Attending key project meetings, reviews, and presenting schedule status/metrics Performing Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA) and providing guidance and recommendations to NASA Management
• Providing expert guidance and implementation and management of integrated scheduling tools.
• Conducting cost and schedule integration, ensuring budget and resource requirements for programs/projects are realistic and achievable; Assess the impacts resulting from changes to project cost, schedule, or technical baselines
• Interacting with NASA contractor/technical leads and project management personnel

Required Experience:

• Scheduling experience including schedule development and analysis is required
• Experience with Microsoft Project as well as other MS Office products is a must

• Candidate must be self-motivated and have strong interpersonal skills
• Requires excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interface with all levels of an organization

Desired Experience:

• Prior government scheduling experience is highly desired
• Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) as it relates to cost, schedule, and technical performance measures a plus
• Experience with Milestones Professional desirable
• Prior experience developing resource loaded schedules preferred

Education Requirement/Required Years of Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree + nine (9) years scheduling experience, including schedule development and analysis, is required; An additional 4+ years (total of 13 years) may be substituted in lieu of degree

Additional Requirement(s):

• Candidates for this position must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Company Description

Incorporated in 2012, MDW is a small business headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in Huntsville, AL. We provide Federal government clients with consulting, management services, advisory and assistance services, decision support, strategic planning, process planning and improvement, task execution and metrics analysis. Our mission is to make our clients more successful by providing honest assessments, exceptional analysis, prudent advice, direct communication and hard work.

Our core capabilities include:

• Strategic Planning
• Cost Estimating
• Budget Programming and Justification
• Budget Execution
• Acquisition Management
• Financial Systems Support & Integration

MDW Associates, LLC ("MDW") is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, covered veteran status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy or any other unlawful basis unrelated to the ability to do the job. MDW seeks to employ talented, ethical and entrepreneurial-minded persons. Our applicants and employees are protected from discrimination as required by Federal law.

Additional Information

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits and compensation package for our employees, including but not limited to:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Group Life Insurance/Long Term Disability/Short Term Disability
• Retirement/401(k)
• Flexible Leave Policy

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://mdwassociates.isolvedhire.com/jobs/308120-60574.html