Sentinel Risk Management Analyst/Principal Risk Management Analyst - 18681

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT

2d•$65,500 - $122,000•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring a Risk Management Analyst or Principal Risk Management Analyst to support the Sentinel program in Roy, Utah. The role assists with defining, planning, organizing, directing, and controlling risk and opportunity management efforts. It manages the risk process and is not a people-manager position. Relocation assistance may be available. The position requires travel 10% of the time, and no clearance is required at the start; the candidate must be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance and SAP approval. The standard schedule is 9/80: nine-hour days Monday through Thursday, with every other Friday off.

Requirements

For Risk Management Analyst: 2 years of experience with a bachelor's degree, or 0 years with a master's degree; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
For Principal Risk Management Analyst: 5 years of experience with a bachelor's degree, 3 years with a master's degree, or 1 year with a Ph.D.; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
3 years of experience presenting to groups in a professional setting.
3 years of experience supporting DoD programs.
4 years of experience analyzing data and reporting to decision makers.
Ability to understand and articulate risk management concepts.
High proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company.
At least 6 months of experience using risk management tools and dashboards.

Nice To Haves

Control Account Manager (CAM) certification or training in progress.
Program integration and risk management experience.
Experience presenting to upper-level management.
Background in leading teams.
Experience with risk management processes and toolsets.
PMP certification.
Experience using Microsoft Excel for data analysis or monthly reconciliation, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and SUMIFS.
Current DoD Top Secret clearance.
Experience supporting DoD programs.
Current Sentinel program access.
Experience in business management.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and approve risk and opportunity handling approaches and mitigation plans, and approve opportunity exploitation plans.
Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, higher-level managers, and external customers on risk and opportunity metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of management processes and procedures.
Organize and conduct meetings to facilitate communication and execution of the risk and opportunity management process.
Ensure integration of the EVMS process with the risk and opportunity management process.
Inform and advise higher-level management on critical project risks and mitigations; facilitate meetings and coordinate risks within a program.
Lead business development and proposal teams through Acquisition Key Decision Point milestones in the risk and opportunity management area.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k).
Educational assistance.
Life insurance.
Employee assistance programs and work/life solutions.
Paid time off.
Health and wellness resources.
Employee discounts.
Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position.
Company-paid holidays and paid time off for vacation and/or personal business.
Relocation assistance may be available.