Defense Program Lead - IPT & Schedule Expert

Booz Allen

Wharton (NJ)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 126,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking a Project Officer to support a DoD program from concept to completion. You will manage cost, schedule, and performance, review milestone documentation, and develop WBS/IMS analyses. Proficiency with Microsoft Project and MS Office is essential, along with strong communication for IPT discussions and senior leadership briefings.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, risk identification, and ensuring quality and timeliness of deliverables in a security-focused environment.

Qualifications

Experience managing cost, schedule, and performance to meet programmatic requirements.
Experience with the preparation and coordination of program milestone documentation.
Experience in the development and analysis of Work Breakdown Structures (WBSs) and Integrated Master Schedules (IMSs).
Experience using Microsoft Office products.
Ability to lead Integrated Product Team (IPT) discussions and present findings to senior leaders.

Responsibilities

Support a project from concept to completion with rigorous cost and schedule coordination.
Review contracts and project cost accounting to keep programs on track.
Conduct tactical planning using MS Project and PowerPoint and communicate with stakeholders.
Identify and evaluate programmatic risks and report to leadership.