Sentinel Manager Programs 2 - 16316-1

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT

1d•$139,100 - $208,700•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Program Manager 2. This position will be located in Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel program. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related experience; master's degree and 6 years’ experience or an additional 4 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope,(<6yrs) with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP)
Experience in project management/ execution and closeout
Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

Nice To Haves

Proven leadership skills with a track record of effective collaboration in team environments.
Strong understanding of the impact of decision-making on organizational objectives, emphasizing accountability and foresight.
Experience managing people
Ability to demonstrate independent creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
AGILE/SCRUM Experience
At least 1 year of experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule.
PMP or Agile Certifications
Program Management experience within the Aerospace and Defense industry
Manage multiple projects concurrently in meeting customer requirements/expectations.
Executive presence and comfort in communications at that level
Experience building strong customer relationships.
Familiarity with Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM).
Active TS clearance
Current/Active Special Program Access (SAP)
CAM or IPT leadership
Proficient in managing project costs and schedules effectively.

Responsibilities

Providing leadership to a customer-focused team or group of teams with general guidance from assignment or functional management.
Committed to increased quality and productivity to meet program requirements.
Providing direction on activities, behaviors and results in accordance with organizational and leadership goals.
Motivating team members and facilitating team meetings that cultivate and reinforce appropriate group values, norms, and behaviors consistent with Northrop Grumman leadership behaviors and Northrop Grumman values.
Identifying and analyzing problems, planning tasks, and providing solutions.
Providing guidance to team on development, performance, and productivity issues.
Serving on the Program Execution and Operations (PE&O) team in a leadership capacity supporting a program and program operations while directly responsible for directing team members to prepare, coordinate, and facilitate executive level and customer level engagements to include distinguished visitors, and program level meetings.
Supporting executive level SCRUMs using platforms such as Jira and Confluence as needed.
Responsible for PE&O Contract Data Requirements List deliverables as required or assigned.
Managing program increment rhythm to enable and integrate program and segment level execution of objectives.
Managing program archives and maintaining repository and associated files to ensure continuity of operations and lines of communication both internal to program and with external stakeholders.
Responsible for supporting program communications and executive directives.
Supporting strategic planning initiatives.
Overseeing facilities and space planning, seating, and ensuring IT Infrastructure and software requirements (license needs, software, computers) are met according to program needs.