Associate Manager, Integrated Program Planner - IV

Description: Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most. As we journey through a new era of space, Lockheed Martin Space is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing team is on a mission to make a difference in the world. Every day, our 115,000 employees come to work with one focus u2013 our customersu2019 hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience, and precision. Theyu2019re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. We provide the resources, support, and the focus. You bring the passion and courage to envision limitless possibilities and weu2019ll tackle those missions with you and stay ahead of ready. Going to space is just the beginning. Itu2019s what you do when you get there that matters. Lockheed Martin Space builds satellites and spacecraft that do amazing things in space for our government and commercial customers. Connecting people, advancing discovery, and protecting what matters most. Our satellites give earlier warning of severe weather, connect troops on the battlefield, and deliver GPS directions to a billion people worldwide. We also take rocket science to the next level developing systems that protect from a distance and in close-combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology, and weu2019re doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world. Come, join team in the dynamic world of Space. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach. Our program has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Program Planner to join our mission on the Conventional Prompt Strike Program (CPS) supporting the WSI contract. This is a role that will involve extensive interaction with both internal and external customers including Program Management, Finance, Project Management, Proposal Management, and our DoD Customers. To be successful, you must have a strong background in program planning as it relates to the development and management of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and its alignment with industry standards for program performance management compliance. As our Program Planner Associate Manager, you will u2022 Provide functional assistance for the support of program execution planning activities u2022 Lead a team of Planners doing the same u2022 Help lead and oversee various aspects of EVM compliance including audits, data driven metrics, and CDRL deliverables This position will be be located in our Littleton, CO (Deer Creek) location. #LMSpaceProgramPlanners Basic Qualifications: u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in Business, Management, Engineering or other related discipline u2022 Experienced at developing/maintaining Network Schedules including integrity checks, Critical Path Analysis and Schedule Risk Analysis using MS Project/Deltek Open Plan u2022 Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) including Cost / Schedule Integration u2022 Demonstrated team building skills u2022 Demonstrated influencing and relationship management skills u2022 Experience with DCMA surveillances u2022 Experience with resource loaded IMS development and management, including Program Labor, Subcontractor, Supplier, Material/Inventory Management, and Production Labor Scope u2022 Experience delivering project briefings to internal and external customers u2022 Must be a United States citizen and have an _active_ Secret security clearance Desired Skills: u2022 9 years or more of experience in planning or program management related discipline u2022 Experience in creating, maintaining, and providing analysis for Programs u2022 Demonstrated practical application of Program Planning processes and tools u2022 Demonstrated understanding of the Integrated Program Management DIDs (IPMR & IPMDAR) u2022 Expert user with Microsoft Project Server or Open Plan Professional u2022 IMS development and maintenance expertise u2022 Integrated Master Plan (IMP) creation, maintenance, and integration with IMS u2022 Demonstrated knowledge of subcontractor and government furnished equipment integration with the Prime Contractoru2019s IMS u2022 Earned Value Management experience / certification u2022 Proficiency in Schedule Risk Assessment process/tools u2022 Ability to communicate utilizing different techniques and build strong relationships u2022 Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities - - - To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters a work environment that encourages big-picture thinking. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Benefits you can enjoy include: u2022 Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical} u2022 Dental u2022 401k {with generous matching} u2022 Generous Paid time off u2022 Work/life balance, family-friendly environment u2022 Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds u2022 Fun, talented, and witty teammates u2022 Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership u2022 Community-minded organization u2022 Mentorship opportunities u2022 Rewards & recognition u2022 Generous Tuition Reimbursement - - - We are committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life. By clicking on the links, you can find out more on how we proudly support Hiring Our Heroes. #LMSpaceProgramPlanners Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $95,000 - $167,440. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidateu2019s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. Theyu2019re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martinu2019s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customersu2019 toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories. Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: SPACE Relocation Available: No Career Area: Program Planning Type: Full-Time Shift: First

Created: 2026-03-02