Manager Programs 3

Northrop Grumman

81d • $178,500 - $267,700

About The Position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies. Northrop Grumman Mission System (NGMS) is looking for a Program Manager 3 to support the Processing Capabilities Maturation and Deployment (CMAD) Operating Unit (OU) onsite in Linthicum, MD. CMAD is a strategic organization that drives product line investment to provide the most value to the enterprise. The selected candidate will be responsible for engaging with stakeholder programs to understand Processing needs, shaping investments and execution through a centralized product line model, and executing programs to meet schedule and stakeholder requirements. The ideal candidate will have a technical background and experience leading large program efforts through development and integration, working on or with product line teams, and running NCTA programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years, Master’s Degree with 6+ years, or PhD and 3+ years of relevant experience supporting Government proposals, contracts and/or project management.
• Experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as the program manager.
• Experience with Agile development practices integrated with earned value management.
• Experience leading a project with a software component.
• Experience preparing presentations and materials for executive and stakeholder briefings.
• Experience building business case/proposal for securing funding and scope.
• Experience recognizing and responding to executive and stakeholder goals and rapidly develop outcomes supporting sector objectives.
• US Citizenship.
• Current/Active DOD Secret Clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a SAP after starting.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a program manager on programs over $20M.
• Active SAP clearances.
• Technical background with embedded software.
• Knowledge of modes/skills needed for government systems.

Responsibilities

• Build strategic Processing roadmap for the MS Sector.
• Interface with stakeholder programs to understand Processing needs and execute scope through a centralized product line organization.
• Build the business case for continued internal investment in Processing.
• Lead execution of scope across programs to deliver capabilities on budget and schedule.
• Present roadmaps, execution, and status to executive leadership.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree