Northrop Grumman

Business Development Manager-RF Systems

Northrop Grumman$167K — $251K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, or 8+ years with an advanced degree.
  • Experience in the aerospace and defense industry.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in data analysis and executive-level reporting.
  • Ability to build rapport as a trusted team member.
  • Proficient in prioritizing multiple tasks within critical deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance at the time of application.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of business-development strategies to generate revenue.
  • Identify and cultivate new business opportunities and establish pursuit priorities.
  • Develop contact plans with customer organizations and influencers.
  • Assess customer needs and competitive threats to create win strategies.
  • Create high-level offering concepts that meet customer mission needs.
  • Deliver briefings to customers, partners, and executives.
  • Maintain technology roadmaps and business pipeline aligned with strategic objectives.

Benefits

  • Health Plan
  • Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education Assistance
  • Training and Development
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription

The Surveillance and Targeting Business Unit within the Intelligence Systems Division of the Northrop Grumman Space Sector has an opening for a Business Development Manager-RF Systems to join our Business Development team.

The role can be based in Northern Virginia or the Linthicum, MD campus.

Primary Mission

Lead the development and execution of end-to-end business-development strategies that generate new revenue opportunities and deliver winning capture approaches for both brand-new program initiations and the growth of existing programs.

Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Broad, strategic thinking with respect to emerging customer needs, competitive positioning, requisite capabilities, and the tactical moves necessary to enable the company to capture opportunity in the market
  • Develop and execute growth strategies, identifying and cultivating new business opportunities, establishing pursuit priorities, gaining and growing customer intimacy, and developing successful capture plans
  • Develop and mature contact plans with customer organizations and influencers
  • Assess customer needs and competitive threats for target opportunities to translate business opportunities into win strategies aligned with Northrop Grumman's business acquisition process.
  • Create high-level offering concepts that affordably meet customer mission needs by tailoring, growing and showcasing capabilities utilizing current technology development, technology reuse and strategic partners
  • Develop and deliver customer, partner and executive-level briefings
  • Develop and maintain technology roadmaps and the business pipeline to support the Business Unit Long-Range Strategic Plan. Ensure alignment of the pipeline with business unit strategic objectives
  • Support competitive assessment, capture and proposal teams in proposal development


Basic Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, or 8+ years with an advanced degree.
  • Experience in aerospace and defense industry.
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Experience with data analysis and executive level reporting/presentation/presence.
  • Ability to rapidly build rapport and relationship as trusted team member of the Business Unit.
  • Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks and projects within critical deadlines.
  • Strong data analytic capability and attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance at the time of application.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Earned an advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in a STEM discipline or Business.
  • Maintains a well-established network of contacts within the Intelligence Community.
  • Previous work experience with aircraft or satellite RF systems, antennas, receivers, arrays
  • Previous work experience with digital signal processing or electronic warfare
  • Experience in business development, operations, program management, or project management
  • Experience with the business acquisition process (BAP) and/or capture management
  • Experience with the Salesforce Customer Relationship Management tool


What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that fosters your growth, supporting

both your success and the company's. The benefits at Northrop Grumman are flexible and customizable, allowing you to

select options that best meet your needs and your family's. Your benefits will include the following:
  • Health Plan
  • Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education Assistance
  • Training and Development
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

https://benefits.northropgrumman.com/us/en2/BenefitsOverview/Pages/default.aspx

Primary Level Salary Range: $167,500.00 - $251,300.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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