Project Management and IPT Leadership

• • Cost and schedules
  • Customer satisfaction
  • People leadership
  • “Shoulder-to-Shoulder” negotiations

Engineering Support

• • System trades, concept development, and architecture development
  • Risk management
  • Design reviews and Configuration Control Boards
  • Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and simulations
  • Requirements and procedures development using DOORS and SLATE tools
  • Requirements specifications, prime item development specifications (PIDS), and ICDs
  • Manufacturing, Test, Integration, and Operations

Master Scheduler

• • Design the program’s execution and tracking integrated master schedule (IMS)
  • Establish the program’s baseline – tasks, critical path, on-ramps, off-ramps
  • Develop metric flags for monitoring of schedule progress in critical areas (e.g., risk, suppliers, deliverables)
  • Create Integrated Management Framework tools – IMP, IMP Narratives, IMS
  • Work with clients on deep-dive schedule risk analysis

Business and Costing Support

• • Prepare for Integrated Baseline Reviews
  • Prepare for major events – initialization, sell-off, close-out
  • Establish budget allocations and reporting WBS
  • Support financial analysis

Supplier Management

• • Develop supplier RFP and bidding documents
  • Evaluate and summarize supplier proposal responses
  • Prepare for contract negotiations

Chief of Staff

• • Computer account manager
  • Project scheduler – data entry and logic
  • Facility coordinator
  • Configuration and data management
  • Team logistics for coordination and effective communications