Schedule Analyst

Overview We're looking for talented individuals to join our Huntsville, AL team who can translate their problem-solving acumen, mathematical forecasting skills, and data analytic background into well-structured analyses. At Tecolote Research we offer first class benefits, a competitive salary, collaborative and innovative work environments, along with opportunities for growth and development. Plus, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about "Supporting our nations most critical programs". Responsibilities Review Integrated Master Schedules and helping identify opportunities for condensing and/or simplification of schedule detail Identify methods for creation/development of a critical path Help generate summary views for presentation Identify opportunities and/or making suggestions for ways to stress test schedules Help identify additional opportunities for analysis to demonstrate schedule robustness Provide input into methods for effective incorporation of risks into a schedule Perform schedule risk assessments; analysis of actual versus baseline and estimated duration; evaluation of schedule progress against the plan; evaluation of the contractors written reports; and critical path analysis Responsibilities may also include schedule estimating, substantiation of confidence level generation, schedule/prediction analysis, performance measurement (earned value) and project forecasting Schedule Analyst will have daily interface with government personnel and prime contractors Skills Required The ideal candidate will have solid DoD schedule management experience/skills. A successful candidate will have at least five (5) years of experience with duties/assignments specifically in support of space programs Familiarity with other schedule and analysis tools (i.e., MS Project, Milestones Professional) and Government programs is desired Proficiency in performing program system level schedule analyses and oversight; generating schedule assessments; and preparing reports/presentations Working knowledge of Department of Defense acquisition project scheduling, schedule management, scheduling, and earned value management guidelines are required The position requires an organized, detailed-oriented individual with strong customer-oriented communication skills, a minimum five (5) years proficiency in Microsoft Project, MS Office Suite (e.g. Excel, Word, and PowerPoint), and five (5) years of experience with duties/assignments specifically in support of defense programs highly desired. Must have Secret security clearance U.S. Citizenship required Education Bachelors degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences. Benefits We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes: Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance 100% Company funded Retirement Plans Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans Tuition assistance About Tecolote Research Tecolote Research is a private, employee-owned corporation where people are our primary resource. Our investments in technology and training give our employees the tools to ensure our clients are provided the solutions they need, and our very high employee retention rate and stable workforce is an added value to our customers. Apply now to connect with a company that invests in you. View all career opportunities: www.tecolote.com Follow us on social media: LinkedIn | X @TecoloteInc | Facebook [EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans]