DRS Pivotal Power, Inc. is located in Bedford, Nova Scotia. DRS Pivotal Power is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical applications supporting all branches of the military in Canada, the US and many countries abroad. All products are designed and manufactured in house by our growing team of over 100 employees. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics group and has currently over 30,000 fielded units boasting a field reliability of over 99%.

Job Summary

Reporting directly to the Director, Line of Business Lead - Power, the Program Analyst will develop plans, schedules and budgets to meet contractual requirements for a large program or several portions of a more complex program. This role will be located at our Bedford, NS office.

As a Program Analyst, your main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Support preparation of program materials for kickoffs, IPTs, PMRs, EACs, AOCs, LOB Reviews and executive/customer gate reviews

Coordinate cross-functional inputs for weekly reports, scorecards and QBRs

Chair weekly LOB meetings; track priorities, action items, and closure status

Maintain alignment across bookings, forecasts, schedules, cost and risk data

Track and report OTD performance for SDRL deliverables and shipment status to customers

Maintain and update Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for major programs

Track and report schedule performance (SPI, milestones, critical path)

Track plan versus actual spend for IRAD projects

Maintain program risk and opportunity registers and track mitigation actions

Support qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and prepare concise summaries

Provide customer status updates, respond to inquiries, and support delivery tracking

Support Repair & Overhaul activities, KPI reporting, prioritization, and required contract modifications

Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

What you require to be successful in the role: Bachelor’s degree and related technical training with 5+ years directly related experience Strong interpersonal, verbal, written and presentation communication skills Planning and organization, project management, and time management skills Ability to work on complex problems Ability to coordinate multiple internal and external stakeholders Knowledge of Company products, markets and technology Experience with Electrical Engineering and Power Supply solutions Experience in a DoD environment preferred Strong analytical and financial skills Benefits of working with DRS

A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matter

An opportunity to work on industry leading edge technology

Flexible work hours and a compressed work week to promote a healthy work/life balance

Hybrid work environment after probationary period (three days in office)

Industry leading wellness program including:

Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare

Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program

Competitive compensation including:

Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resources

Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions with access to complimentary financial planning

Maternity and Parental leave top-up

Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off

About DRS Pivotal Power 

DRS Pivotal Power Inc., a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is a leader in the development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical military applications. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Naval Electronics Canada Group. 

 

All applicants must fulfill requirements for Canadian security clearance.   

Applicants requiring a disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process are to advise Human Resources. DRS Pivotal Power Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. 

Applicants may apply to this position online at www.leonardodrs.com/careers  

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