About this role

Develop and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for complex, multi-year VA programs using MS Project or equivalent tools
Coordinate inputs from multiple project managers, functional leads, and external partners to ensure accurate schedule alignment and dependency tracking
Identify and resolve schedule conflicts, resource constraints, and critical path risks
Conduct regular schedule status reviews with VA stakeholders and internal delivery teams
Support integrated project planning, Earned Value Management (EVM), and reporting to ensure schedule adherence and performance tracking
Generate and present schedule status reports, dashboards, and recommendations to senior leadership
Incorporate Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methods into scheduling as applicable
Ensure compliance with VA PMAS, TMS, and other federal delivery frameworks

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience)
10+ years of experience as a scheduler or project controls analyst on federal programs
Proficiency in Microsoft Project
Strong knowledge of project management principles (PMBOK, EVM, critical path method)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to obtain a Public Trust
PMP or PMI-SP certification (preferred)
Experience working in Agile or SAFe environments (preferred)
Familiarity with VA-specific tools such as PMAS, Jira, or ServiceNow (preferred)

Integrated Master Scheduler – VA Program

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