Springfield, Virginia, USA
15 days ago
Project Scheduler
REQ#: RQ172561Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Project Scheduler at GDIT. Here, you'll make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. With a career in operations, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. You will join our team in partnership with our government intelligence customer to provide IT infrastructure and user facing services.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

You'll join our talented Implementation Management Team.  You will serve as a liaison between project managers and team leads.You will be managing schedules, reviewing project status, and understanding how to assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.  You will actively monitor project progress with an emphasis on problem solving.You will be closely collaborating with project managers, team leads, clients and other stakeholders.You will work closely with team leads to develop and maintain detailed resource loaded project schedules using MS Project 2016You will develop and maintain summary level schedule (Gantt) reports, milestone charts, and other program management tools used to support critical path analysis, near term tasks, priority based resource allocations, performance variances  You will support the metrics team in the planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting of projects/programs  You will follow schedule version control processes, policies, and procedures  You will work in collaboration with project managers to drive efficiency in project execution and accuracy in project reporting  You will schedule estimating and updating for new work and remaining work  You will troubleshoot and monitor potential scheduling problems  You will maintain accurate records/paperwork  You will facilitate and participate in weekly schedule reviews  You  will be willing to work outside of normal business hours as required to meet deadlines  

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:


Education:  

Bachelor's degree in Business, Mathematics, or related discipline, or equivalent

2+ years

Required Skills:  

Excellent Problem Resolution skillsGreat team and client interaction skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsSkilled in gathering, analyzing, documenting and briefing informationAbility to effectively convey requirements, concerns and capabilities to all levels of management in a clear and concise manner

Desired Skills:

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification  Good understanding of Earned Value methodology  Experience in Medicaid or Healthcare Processing Systems  MS Project Server experience (not required, highly desirable)

Location: Company Site

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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