Description
Leidos Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Control Account Manager to lead discussions in defining the scope for Control Accounts (CAs) and decomposing discrete, deliverable-oriented tasking. The successful candidate will plan and execute a hardware-centric project, define CA tasks and required resources, and communicate with functional managers.
Responsibilities:
- Lead discussions in definition of scope for CAs and decomposition of discrete, deliverable-oriented tasking
- Plan and execute a hardware-centric project - define CA tasks and required resources
- Communicate and review staffing needs with associated functional managers
- Coordinate CA-focused program activities across multiple functional groups
- Direct technical/functional resources to perform work associated with assigned CAs
- Review labor reports and compare to baseline and forecast
- Analyze EVM data at the work package and CA level
- Manage CA budgets and schedules, including variance analysis and schedule analysis
- Develop and implement corrective actions
- Generate timely Estimated to Completes (ETC)
- Participate in proposal process and provide schedule, cost, and resource inputs
- Provide inputs to risk, issue, and opportunity review board
Basic Qualifications:
- BA degree and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience
- Knowledge of Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB), change management process, work authorization process, and forecasting Estimates at Completion (EACs)
- Experience with project management or project control, including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), IMS, and work authorizations
- Understanding of cost and schedule development and controls
- Experience with development of Estimate to Complete (ETC) and Estimate at Complete (EAC)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Computer, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
- Demonstrated experience in a prior CAM or EVM role
- Strong understanding of engineering lifecycle processes
- Ability to communicate with executive leadership
- Experience supporting complex defense programs