Lead Enterprise Schedule Analyst

Anser; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

ANSER is seeking a Lead Enterprise Schedule Analyst to support NGA, leading schedule development, managing integrated schedules, and performing critical path analyses with clear visualization for stakeholders.

This is a full-time, on-site role in Springfield, VA requiring active TS/SCI with polygraph, 10+ years of scheduling experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Project and Tableau, with familiarity of ServiceNow.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.
• 10+ years of enterprise scheduling experience.
• 5+ years of government or industry experience leading tool-based schedule management.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, OR related STEM field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project or similar scheduling tool.
• Working knowledge of Tableau for data visualization.
• Ability to use tools to support program management and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Utilize scheduling tools to develop and maintain integrated schedules.
• Lead critical path analysis and identify schedule dependencies.
• Prepare visualizations and reports for leadership and stakeholders.
• Coordinate schedule updates with program managers and engineering leads.

Skills

Schedule leadership

Stakeholder coordination

What-if analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM fields

Tools

Microsoft Project

Tableau

ServiceNow

Job description

Springfield, VA | Last Updated: November 6, 2026

Company Overview

ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.

Position Summary

Analytic Services, Inc. (ANSER) is seeking a Lead Enterprise Schedule Analyst to work in support of the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA). In this key role, you will work with systems engineers and program, project, and segment managers to provide leadership of schedule development and management activities to include overseeing the development of integrated schedules, collecting and reviewing program, project and segment data for updating and maintaining integrated schedules, conducting critical path analysis, identifying schedule dependencies, conducting "What-if?" analyses, and providing comprehensive visualization/reporting.

This position does not permit hybrid or remote work with all job duties performed full-time onsite at the client facility in Springfield, VA.

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Utilize ServiceNow to manage workflow automation, service requests, approval processes, and operational reporting.
• Prepare and present weekly and monthly status reports for leadership and program stakeholders.
• Monitor schedule slippage and delays. Explain reasons behind delays
• Coordinate schedule updates with program managers an engineering leads

Required Qualifications

• Possess an active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance
• 10+ years of enterprise scheduling experience
• 5+ years of work experience in government or industry establishing, managing, and/or leading tool-based schedule management and reporting processes for traditional and Agile-based efforts
• Bachelor's degree in technical or scientific fields such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program
• Demonstrated proficiency in management and operation of Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling tool/service for definition, maintenance and reporting of program, project, and enterprise-level schedule information
• Working knowledge of Tableau for data visualization, dashboard development, and reporting analysis
• Ability to leverage these tools to support program management, project execution, performance tracking, and organizational objectives

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with ServiceNow and its capabilities, including service management processes, workflow automation, and reporting functions.

Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to: business considerations, local market, internal equity, candidate qualifications such as skills, education and experience. ANSER provides employees benefits to support all aspects of their life including health, financial and well-being. For more information, please visit: http://www.anser.org

Full-Time Salary Range for this position:

$119,000 — $172,000 USD

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with ANSER, please call 703-416-2000 or e-mail [e-mail]

ANSER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek individuals from a broad variety of backgrounds with varying levels of experience who have a desire to do meaningful work. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.