Sr. Schedule Risk Analyst

Senior Scheduler at NASA CPSS TeamJoin the NASA CPSS team at Johnson Space Center as a Senior Scheduler. The Senior Scheduler is responsible for developing, managing, and optimizing project schedules in alignment with the NASA Schedule Management Handbook. This role supports projects of varying size and complexity by ensuring schedule accuracy, integrity, and visibility across the program lifecycle.

Experience using Milestones Professional and schedule risk tools (Full Monte, Acumen Fuse, etc.)Advanced experience with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc. Advanced experience using Microsoft Project. Experience with implementation and management of integrated scheduling tools. Basic understanding of EIA-748 standard earned value management (EVM) principles Perform Schedule Risk Analyses (SRAs) to assess schedule uncertainty, quantify confidence levels, and identify key drivers of schedule risk. Proficiency with schedule risk and Joint Confidence Level (JCL) analysis tools, including NASA JACS, Full Monte, or SSI Tools (or comparable Monte Carlo simulation software).Develop, maintain, and validate schedule risk models using Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), including uncertainty distributions, risk events, and correlation assumptions. Integrate programmatic risks with schedule models to evaluate potential impacts to key milestones and critical paths. Analyze and communicate SRA results, including confidence levels, risk exposure, sensitivity analyses, and mitigation opportunities to program leadership. Collaborate with scheduling, risk management, and cost analysis teams to support integrated cost and schedule risk assessments and JCL evaluations. Desired Qualifications/Non-Essential Skills Required 20+ years of experience - Prior NASA/Aerospace experience a plus Experience using software like JACS, Acumen Fuse, Milestones Professional, ASIT (Artemis Schedule Integration Tool) Onepager Professional, and Sharepoint. Working knowledge of NASA NPR 7120.5F and experience developing a NASA SRA and JCL in support of a Key Decision Point (KDP) for an Agency Baseline Commitment (ABC).Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or other related certificationsARES offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. Full time employees may participate in: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision InsuranceHSA/FSA Accounts Life & Disability Insurance Critical Illness & Accident InsuranceESOP401(k) PlanPaid Time Off & HolidaysARES is an equal opportunity employer and complies with E-Verify. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. ARES shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a).