The Finance Strategic Capabilities Unit delivers the expertise and business acumen to increase value across the enterprise by providing actionable information with recommendations and opportunities to drive sustainable business growth.

Senior Analyst – Project Controls Planner/Scheduler

Working as a Program Planner/Scheduler at Ball Aerospace is an exciting opportunity to become part of a high tech team of people developing innovative products for the Aerospace and Defense industry.  You will be responsible for developing a multi-year plan that the team must follow to produce the customer deliverable. You will support the Execution Areas with development of standard reports and custom reports as needed.

What You’ll Do:

• Review customer contract, statement-of-work and CDRL requirements and develop a plan to meet requirements.  Communicate plan to program team.
• Work with the Control Account Managers (CAM) and Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads to determine resource needs to support the work.
• Lead the development and implementation of the program baseline to meet the Earned Value Management System Description requirements.
• Work with CAMs to ensure schedule updates are entered into the IMS as provided.
• Incorporate changes into the schedule baseline as required following proper change management process.
• Provide the program with primary and secondary critical path analysis, variance to baseline analysis, and look-ahead reporting.
• Develop and issue all customer and management schedule reporting.  Present schedule data as required.
• Work on development and implementation databases and data collection systems.
• Responsible for acquiring data from primary and secondary sources and maintaining multiple data systems.
• Responsible for identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets.
• Maintain the integrity of databases and determine the need to filter and clean data sets.
• Work with management to prioritize business and information needs.
• Work with management to assist in locating and defining new process improvement opportunities.
• Support development of programmatic opportunities/risks and their mitigation strategies. Provide inputs to risk manager.
• Assist program team in development of CWBS, CWBS Dictionary, CWBS Index, charge number development, OBS and RAM.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.