Northrop Grumman

Manager Project Management 2

Northrop Grumman$115K — $172K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 6 years, or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree
  • Ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance
  • Experience in project management and execution
  • Proficient in Earned Value Management

Responsibilities

  • Drive quality and productivity to meet program requirements
  • Manage Control Account for planning and performance
  • Provide direction to team aligning with organizational goals
  • Motivate team members and lead effective meetings
  • Identify and resolve problems while planning tasks
  • Guide team on performance and productivity issues
  • Support segment coordination and management of deliverables

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Manager of Project Management 2 located in Clearfield, UT. This position support the ICBM-S program.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do:

  • Committed to increased quality and productivity to meet program requirements.
  • Control Account Management at the segment for planning and program performance
  • In accordance with organizational and leadership goals, provides direction on activities, behaviors and results.
  • Motivates team members and facilitates team meetings that cultivate and reinforce appropriate group values, norms, and behaviors consistent with Northrop Grumman leadership behaviors and Northrop Grumman values.
  • Identifies and analyzes problems, plans, tasks, and provides solutions.
  • Provides guidance to team on development, performance, and productivity issues.
  • Serves on the Program Management Homeroom team in a leadership capacity while also providing management support to the segment lead for execution and operations.
  • Collaborating with the segment execution and operations lead on anticipating leadership needs and driving multiple project threads to meet strategic objectives while managing priorities through changing requirements
  • Directly responsible for guiding and supporting segment team members to prepare, coordinate, and facilitate executive level and customer level engagements along with segment and program level meetings.
  • Responsible for segment coordination, tracking, and management of Contract Data Requirements List deliverables as required or assigned.
  • Manage program increment rhythm to enable and integrate program, segment, and element level execution of objectives.
  • Responsible for supporting communications and executive directives.
  • Support strategic planning and investment initiatives as assigned.
  • Support and drive efficiency and innovation initiatives as prioritized and assigned
  • Support and drive program management and project management best practices and standards to improve team performance.


As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

- 401k

- Educational Assistance

- Life Insurance

- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

- Paid Time Off

- Health & Wellness Resources

- Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

  • 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.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance
  • Experience in project management/ execution and closeout
  • Experience in Earned Value Management

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

  • Experience managing people, such as daily functional leadership of a team of ~10-15 employees with capacity to lead and support a team of ~50 employees
  • Strong understanding of the impact of decision-making on organizational objectives, emphasizing accountability and foresight
  • Ability to demonstrate independent creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities
  • Program Management experience within the Aerospace and Defense industry
  • Familiarity with the Deterrence mission
  • Active S or TS clearance
  • Current/Active Special Program Access (SAP)
  • CAM or IPT leadership with proficiency managing project costs and schedules effectively


Primary Level Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $172,400.00

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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Northrop Grumman is dedicated to your professional and personal growth. We offer unparalleled benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, generous time off, and family care resources. Additionally, we provide extensive leadership and diversity training to help you craft your career path.

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Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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