Richard Smith

Execution Planning Program Manager @BAE Systems

Norfolk, VA, US

Lead a team of Schedulers and Analysts handling pre-planning, schedule maintenance, Earned Value Management System (EVMS) tracking, and resource capacity management.Ensure compliance with internal processes and industry regulations across departments and stakeholders during both pre-planning and execution phases.Identify cost, schedule, and resource risks and opportunities, and develop mitigation or improvement actions.Drive process improvement initiatives, resolve business system integration issues, and improve cross-department communication.Produce enterprise-level reports with precise, actionable data for decision-making.Collaborate closely with Finance, Contracts, Project Management, Operations, and Senior Leadership to align plans with overall objectives.Coach, mentor, and support team members to ensure individual and collective success.

Excelsior College

Bachelor of Science (BS)

Excelsior College

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)