Master Scheduler

Empower AI Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Empower AI is seeking a Master Scheduler to support the Department of State in the PMO, ensuring we manage operations and deliver required artifacts for IT services enterprise-wide.

You will develop and maintain the integrated master schedule and engage Product Teams across the life cycle, establishing structured processes with Enterprise Operations and enabling collaboration. Travel about 10% and security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in project or program management.
• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field.
• PMI-SP certification desirable; Secret Security Clearance required.
• ITIL 4 Foundation certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide multi-disciplined management services to support the program and Product Teams.
• Maintain and support common tools and processes for tracking projects.
• Apply systematic IT project management to coordinate with Government representatives.
• Develop and maintain the integrated master schedule for all operational elements.
• Establish structured processes to engage Product Teams throughout the product life cycle.
• Facilitate regular collaboration sessions between Enterprise Operations and Product Teams.

Skills

Program management

PMO coordination

Schedule management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's in IT or related field

Tools

PMI-SP

Job description

Overview

Empower AI is AI for government. Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI Platform® provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.Empower.ai.

Empower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company’s commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.

Responsibilities

We have an exciting opportunity at the Department of State! The Master Scheduler works in the Program Management Office (PMO) to ensure we manage the operations and complete required deliverables to support the customer’s mission to provide IT services to DoS users enterprise wide.

• You will provide a variety of multi-disciplined management services to support the overall program, various customer Portfolio and associated Product Teams.
• You are responsible for providing, maintaining, and supporting common tools and processes that enable the Government to track and manage individual projects.
• You will employ comprehensive management functions to ensure a systematic approach to IT project management, coordinating with assigned Government representatives for project execution and documentation.
• The Master Scheduler will be instrumental in developing and maintaining the integrated master schedule for all operational elements of this effort.
• Key to this role is to establish and maintain structured processes to engage with Product Teams throughout the entire product life cycle from initial planning through deployment and ongoing support, ensuring early and continuous Enterprise Operations involvement.
• The Master Scheduler will facilitate regular collaboration sessions between Enterprise Operations and Product Teams to align operational requirements, deployment timelines, and priorities

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

The following are the education and experience required for this position:

• 6+ years
• Bachelor's in IT or related field
• PMI-SP desired Certification
• Secret Security Clearance

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• ITIL 4 Foundation Certification(s)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires the ability to perform the below essential functions:

• • Sitting for long periods
  • Standing for long periods
  • Ambulate throughout an office
  • Ambulate between several buildings
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
  • Repeatedly lift and carry weight up to 40 pounds
  • Travel by land or air transportation 10 % .

About Empower AI

All hiring and promotion decisions at Empower AI are based on merit to bring the best talent available to contribute to our firm’s overall success. It is the policy of Empower AI not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.