Program Performance Management (PPM / EVM) Analyst
Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems
Location: Taunton
Posted on: January 18, 2023
Job Description:
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 2
years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of
0 years of relevant experience.Due to the nature of work performed
within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a
Program Performance Management (PPM / EVM) Analyst (Sr PPM Spec).
The position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and
profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation's
fundamental defense services on the Strategic Systems program.
General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with
esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry
out high-stakes national security missions.REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES
AND TASKS:
- The PPM analyst is responsible for providing contract/program
cost and/or schedule management and analysis for the Strategic
Weapon Control (SWC) development and/or production programs
- The analyst will develop program time-phased cost and/or
schedule baselines within the contract parameters in conjunction
with the program teams
- The analyst will analyze program performance (historical and
predictive), monitor the contract/program Estimate at Complete
and/or schedule completion date, and make recommendations to
program management and program leads
- The analyst is an integral part of the program team, gathering
and organizing data for reviews with appropriate engineer(s), IPT
lead(s), and CAM(s) in support of the program needs
- Assists in the development of a time-phased budget and/or
schedule to meet all contract and program objectives
- Collects and updates program performance data, prepares and
analyzes historical and predictive measures, and reviews results
and recommendations with program managers and program leads
- Maintains and statuses the program schedules and records,
compiles reports, graphs, charts, and related data in support of
the program needs
- Identifies and analyzes the program critical paths and driving
paths to schedule specific milestones
- Makes recommendations, coordinates, and identifies resources
required to meet defined program requirements and reviews results
with program management and program leads
- Contributes to discussions related to the root cause analyses
and corrective actions and to tactical planning for completion of
program tasking
- Assists in preparation of program review documents and customer
required documents
- Coordinates contract/program Estimate At Complete (EAC), risk
and opportunity, and Management Reserve data with Finance
organization as input into business financial commitments
- Updates program time-phased budget and/or schedule and required
documents associated with internal and contract changes and assists
in formulating recommendations for corrective actions such as
schedule revisions, staffing adjustments, funds allocations, and
work environments
- Supports all necessary meetings (SEITs, Financial, EV Metrics,
Risks, etc.), providing general Earned Value Management support for
PMs, DPMEs, IPTs, and CAMs when requested (Staffing questions, burn
rate analysis', etc.)
- Tracks IMS and CAM book updates and PPM Dashboard updates
- Prepares timely, accurate program review documents of program
performance data, analysis and trends and can be a delegate to
present such data in the absence of the program management
- Prepares timely, accurate customer required documents and
reviews with program management and department heads
- Updates program time-phased budget and/or schedule and
associated documents to ensure the latest contract modifications
and related requirements are incorporated
- Fosters an environment of trust and teamwork: builds
collaborative relationships
- Communicates professionally and effectively
- Works on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Interfaces with multiple IPT leads and program management
primarily at a single location
- Determines, monitors, and reviews costs, operational budgets
and schedules, and staffing requirements to satisfy program
needs.
- May be asked to supports proposal development activities,
including proposal preparation, fact finding, and negotiations
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, to include Excel, Word, MS
Project, and PowerPoint is required
- Earned Value Management or scheduling tool knowledge is
required
- Solid knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
principles is required
- Domain knowledge of and experience on program contracts,
program management, functional and support processes and
disciplines is desired
- Experience with program requirements across planning,
development, and production phases is desired
- Domain knowledge in engineering disciplines is desired
- Contact with external customers and vendors is desired
- Effective team builder
- Acts as a change agent, challenges the status queue
- Solid ability to solve problems
- Ability to work both independently and as a team member
- Solid organizational, analysis, and time management skills,
attention to detail and accuracy, and ability to multi-task high
priorities
- Solid ability to demonstrate professional written and oral
communications
- Solid interpersonal skills and a professional demeanor in
interacting with a wide variety of people
- Effectively and efficiently works within time constraints and
adjusts to changing circumstances
- Contact with internal customers: Program Management, Finance,
Contracts, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, and
Manufacturing
NOTE: This role can be supported remotely via telecommute.
#LI-Hybrid
Target salary range: USD $75,000.00/Yr. - USD $90,000.00/Yr. Note:
The compensation information listed is a good faith estimate for
this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal
Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is
estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be
paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado
or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located
outside of Colorado will not necessarily receive the same
compensation. Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse
portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that
enable customers to successfully execute missions across all
domains of operation. With a global team of 13,000+ top
professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the
bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given
the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty,
alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits
and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared
sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment
where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and
what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high
performance team!General Dynamics is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring
a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
Keywords: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Taunton , Program Performance Management (PPM / EVM) Analyst, Executive , Taunton, Massachusetts
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