Advanced Program Performance Management Specialist

General Dynamics

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Work type
Remote
Location
Sudbury, MA
Salary
$95,000–$105,000 / yr
Posted
28 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role $100k
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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $158,000–$213,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $100k versus about $186k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Advanced Program Performance Management Specialist

Advanced Program Performance Management Specialist serves as a key analyst on the Strategic Systems program to enhance organizational performance and profitability. The role involves developing and maintaining time-phased cost and schedule baselines, analyzing historical and predictive program performance, monitoring Estimates at Complete, and identifying critical paths for specific milestones. Day-to-day responsibilities include supporting program reviews such as SEITs and Risk meetings, performing root cause analyses, and coordinating budget, risk, and staffing data with finance teams. The position requires proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, MS Project, and PowerPoint, alongside a strong working knowledge of Earned Value Management systems and scheduling tools. Candidates will work on complex programs involving space, cyber, or intelligence domains while managing requirements across planning, development, and production phases to ensure successful program completion for national security missions.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain time-phased cost and schedule baselines within contract parameters.
  • Analyze historical and predictive program performance while monitoring Estimates at Complete (EAC).
  • Identify critical paths and drive actions to meet specific schedule milestones.
  • Support program reviews including financial, EV metrics, risk, and technical meetings.
  • Perform root cause analyses and develop corrective actions for program completion.
  • Collect and report data regarding budgets, schedules, and staffing requirements.
  • Coordinate EAC, risk, opportunity, and Management Reserve data with finance analysts.
  • Support proposal development activities including preparation, fact-finding, and negotiations.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree and 3 years of relevant experience, are required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, MS Project, and PowerPoint is required.
  • Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) systems and scheduling tools is required.
  • Experience with program contracts, management, or functional support processes is required.
  • Experience with program requirements across planning, development, and production phases is required.
  • Experience collecting, analyzing, and reporting program performance data including budgets, schedules, and staffing is required.
  • Domain knowledge in engineering disciplines relevant to Space, Cyber, or Intelligence programs (preferred).

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