Northrop Grumman

Manager Project Management 2

Northrop Grumman$109K — $163K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree and 6 years of experience.
  • Experience in project management, program management, or related engineering/business functions.
  • Proven leadership experience.
  • Knowledge of measuring performance using Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee operations as a member of the Sustainment team to establish and maintain strategic management cadence.
  • Drive integration between Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to ensure program health.
  • Address risks, issues, and critical actions within the organization.
  • Facilitate program management and corporate reviews.
  • Manage special assignments related to staffing assessments and operational efficiency.
  • Lead a team of project management personnel, focusing on performance and career development.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Savings plan.
  • Company-paid holidays and paid time off.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Sector is seeking an experienced Manager, Project Management 2 to join our team of qualified individuals within our Program Management Office. This position will be located at Oklahoma City, OK.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels. This role is a vital member of the leadership team, which by nature of the position involves high-level contacts and exposure to sensitive programs, new business, personnel, and technical information necessitating considerable use of tact, diplomacy, discretion, and judgment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • This position oversees and manages operations as a member of the Sustainment team to include the establishment and ongoing maintenance of the overall strategic rhythm to create a productive management cadence that ensures the visibility of our critical development per plan.
  • This role drives a horizontal and vertical integration action between the IPTs to ensure the health of our people, processes and tools are being addressed in our programs.
  • This role ensures risks, issues and critical actions are being addressed down into the organization.
  • This role includes active participation and facilitation of program management, Corporate, and Division reviews.
  • This role will also entail special assignments on areas of critical importance to include, but not limited to staffing assessment and visibility metrics, employee engagement survey analysis and coordinated action plan development, operational efficiency, etc.
  • This position is also responsible for direct line of leadership for a team of project management personnel to include performance management, staffing, career development/planning and engagement.


Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related experience as defined below, OR a Master's degree and 6 years of related experience as defined below
  • Related experience includes professional and/or military experience to include a background in project management, program management, engineering, capture efforts, and/or business management related functions.
  • Prior leadership experience
  • Knowledge & experience measuring performance using EVMS processes and reporting EVMS metrics
  • Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. government Secret clearance (must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree
  • Aerospace maintenance or manufacturing experience
  • Demonstrated understanding of program risk, opportunity and issue management process
  • Strong ability to communicate complex technical issues and solutions


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Primary Level Salary Range: $109,000.00 - $163,400.00

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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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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