What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Scheduler (IMS) position at FTI - Frontier Technology Inc.?
Overview
FTI is looking for a Senior Project Scheduling professional (with Space Systems Command (SSC) experience) to join our growing organization. We are looking for someone with keen attention to detail and problem-solving skills. The position will support the development of an Enterprise-Wide Ground Systems Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to support development and integration efforts within US Space Force (USSF) mission areas. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with Space/Ground Systems across the Department of Defense (DoD) Space domain. This work will primarily be performed in Colorado Springs, CO, with travel to integration sites as required .
Responsibilities
FTI is looking for a Senior Project Scheduling professional (with Space Systems Command (SSC) experience) to join our growing organization. We are looking for someone with keen attention to detail and problem-solving skills. The position will support the development of an Enterprise-Wide Ground Systems Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to support development and integration efforts within US Space Force (USSF) mission areas. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with Space/Ground Systems across the Department of Defense (DoD) Space domain. This work will primarily be performed in Colorado Springs, CO, with travel to integration sites as required .
Responsibilities
- Responsible for working closely with technical experts, project leads and project managers in planning, creating, and managing project schedules.
- Managing the live schedules and IMS and ensure that they are kept up to date.
- Working with mission partner and other subcontractors to gather scheduling and milestone input for long-term IMS.
- Lead process control, procurement, subcontracting, risk management, assignment coordination, interaction with customers, and activity duration.
- Be the go-to expert with for enterprise development of program scheduling.
- Publish high level integrated master schedules in accordance with the requirements or needs of the necessary stakeholders.
- Resolve and mitigate potential schedule issues.
- Experience in planning and supporting project scheduling efforts as well as working with project teams.
- Apply a Systems Engineering/space systems perspective and knowledge to schedule planning and issue resolution.
- Forsee potential schedule and risk issues as you plan/manage the IMS.
- Attend leadership meetings and provide input and preparation as required.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active Top Secret (TS) security clearance (with SCI and SAP eligibility).
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences , Engineering or related field required.
- 6 years' experience working as a Scheduler (background in Space Systems preferred to include sensors, space vehicles and ground stations).
- E xperience at SSC.
- Understanding of Agile development process and knowledge of how to schedule sprints and product increments.
- Ability to work independently with geographically dispersed team.
- Excellent Communications skills (written and oral).
- Ability to easily and comfortably interact with all levels in the Govt. and with mission partners/subcontractors.
- Persistence and commitment to work with the team to get the job done.
- Expertise with MS Office tools (such as MS Project and MS Excel), One Pager Pro, Milestones Professional, Jira and Confluence.
- Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. FTI has a location based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in other locations.
Salary : $75,000 - $121,000
