About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
About The Role
Peraton Labs is seeking a program management professional to support the Senior PM Domain Analyst in defining requirements and validating analytical outputs for program management capabilities within an advanced analytical platform. This role focuses on risk management and schedule analysis domains, ensuring that automated assessments align with established program management practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Define requirements for risk analysis features: risk register management, risk scoring, Monte Carlo simulation parameters, and risk cascade modeling
- Develop schedule analysis requirements: critical path analysis, schedule risk assessment, float analysis, and schedule health indicators
- Create test datasets and validation scenarios for PM analytical features
- Review and validate automated program health assessments against domain expertise
- Document program management workflows and decision processes to inform analytical workflow design
- Support user acceptance testing with program office stakeholders
- Maintain a library of reference materials, standards, and best practices for the engineering team
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years with a Master's degree, or a PhD in Engineering, Business, or related field
- Hands-on experience in defense program management, scheduling, or risk management
- Strong understanding of IMS development and maintenance, critical path methodology, and schedule risk analysis
- Experience with risk management processes and tools
- Familiarity with EVM concepts and cost performance reporting
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to both engineers and program managers
- US Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with scheduling tools (Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar)
- PMI-SP (Scheduling Professional) or PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional) certification
- Experience with Monte Carlo simulation tools (Polaris, Primavera Risk Analysis)
- Familiarity with data formats (XML, JSON, CSV) and basic SQL
Details
Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement:
Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at <a href="https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits?" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Statements:
The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.
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