Leidos · 1 day ago
Control Account Manager Lead
Leidos is looking for a Control Account Manager (CAM) Lead to support their Hypersonic Portfolio of programs within the Kinetic Effects Business Area. The role involves management oversight for scope, cost, and schedule goals, as well as leading and coordinating across EVM/Scheduling/Business Rhythm.
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Responsibilities
Lead weekly priority calls with fellow CAMs and the EVM/Scheduling support team
Participate in monthly risk, issues, and opportunities (RIO) board reviews
Attend Technical Interchange Meetings, Change Control Boards, and other meetings to ensure valid input to the EVM system
Work with CAMs to align technical/functional resources to perform work in accordance with Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB)
Review staffing needs with all CAMs / functional managers across each control account
Responsible for ensuring timely and accurate monthly inputs to the Leidos EVM tool (LENS). This includes changes related to Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) status, baseline change requests (BCRs), estimate to complete (ETC) updates, and variance analysis reporting (VAR)
Responsible for developing and coordinating corrective action plans with fellow CAMs
Analyze Estimate at Complete (EAC) realism and provide feedback to CAMs
Provide continuous review and analysis of the program performance data at the work package (WP) and control account (CA) level
As necessary, provide inputs to the scheduling team on task logic and schedule risk estimates to accomplish schedule risk analysis (SRA) output and associated schedule margin
Work with contracts to ensure contract modifications are captured within the total contract value and disseminated to the contract budget base
Review weekly labor reports to validate charging accuracy and adjustments needed to the EAC
Work with CAMs on discussions of scope definition, WBS formation, and the follow-on decomposition of Control Accounts and Work Packages to identify discrete, deliverable-oriented tasking
Work with CAMs to identify the appropriate earning standards or Earned Value Technique (EVT). Where necessary, ensure offline QBD are suitable and maintained in accordance with the Leidos corporate Earned Value Management System Description (EVMSD)
Partner with finance team to review funding limitations, open commitments, fee adjustments, and sales targets
Work to influence functional team leaders regarding solution design, process and/or approaches
Work to develop corporate CAM processes and procedures
Lead CAM development workshops on a recurring basis
Qualification
Required
BA degree and 12+ years of prior relevant experience; Additional education, experience or training will be considered in lieu of degree
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of using tools like Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, ERP, EVM Software Deltek Cobra, EVMS forProject, OPDEC IPM, SSI tools
Proactively communicates with internal team members across multiple functional areas and sites
The ideal candidate has previous experience in a lead role on a program requiring EVMS
Prior success with managing multiple priorities and meeting strict business calendar due dates to maintain EVMS deliverables
Experience with developing and/or providing integrated master schedule (IMS) development and critical path management (CPM)
Experience with development of Estimate to Complete (ETC) and Estimate at Complete (EAC)
Experience with implementing and maintaining baseline change control processes
Experience with participating in IBR events
US Citizenship Required - All candidates must be able to obtain and maintain at least a DoD Secret clearance
Ability and willingness to work onsite in Huntsville Alabama
Preferred
Program Management Professional (PMP) certification
Earned Value Profession (EVP) certification
Prior experience with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and testing
An active DoD Secret clearance
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
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