Northrop Grumman

Program Manager 2

Northrop Grumman$139K — $208K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 10 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 8 years of relevant experience in project/program management or business functions.
  • Background in project/program management, engineering, or capture efforts.
  • Eligible for a U.S. Government Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
  • Experience in digital program execution and understanding digital ecosystems is a plus.
  • Ability to lead teams in a matrixed environment and achieve program goals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate a diverse team to meet project objectives.
  • Coordinate with multiple teams to manage program requirements and changes.
  • Engage with customers to align on shared goals and foster collaboration.
  • Guide technical teams in delivering essential capabilities.
  • Define and track team performance while developing individual potential.
  • Manage project schedule and cost allocations effectively.
  • Oversee risk management processes to ensure program success.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available.
  • Health insurance coverage and life/disability insurance provided.
  • Participation in a savings plan and paid holidays.
  • Paid time off for vacation and personal business.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

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

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (AS) sector is currently hiring a Program Manager 2 to join our team of qualified individuals.This leadership opportunity is based in Melbourne, FL.

This is a leadership position with daily executive interactions, and the selected candidate will display consistent impeccable judgment and embody Northrop Grumman leadership behaviors. The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels, including executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Positively lead, inspire and motivate a team to execute to plan
  • Effectively coordinate across multiple program IPTs to manage change and configuration of requirements
  • Customer communication and collaboration to drive mutual goals and shared success
  • Lead a team of technical team members to deliver technical capabilities
  • Leadership of a team of direct reports where you will define goals, develop the team and ensure the team is continuously performing and growing into expanded roles
  • Manage team to baseline schedule and cost allocations
  • Actively manage Risk, Issues & Opportunities to ensure program execution success
  • Partner with functional disciplines to define and integrate expertise into the team
  • Be a digital advocate, applying new tools and functionality to drive execution efficiencies
  • Define, negotiate, monitor & track performance of suppliers; manage change and ensure performance to plan


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and 10 years (or Bachelor of Science in STEM and 9 years) of related experience as defined below, OR a Master's degree and 8 years (or Master of Science in STEM and 7 years) of related experience as defined below
  • Related experience includes a background in project management, program management, engineering, capture efforts, and/or business management related functions
  • 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
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top Secret clearance


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance
  • Prior roles executing on digital programs leading to an understanding of how digital ecosystems function, integrate data and deliver execution efficiencies
  • Prior experience with Product Support Teams, specifically related to Technical Publications development or Support Equipment engineering
  • Experience leading a team in a matrixed environment to achieve program goals
  • Program management experience on Agile programs applying incremental planning and delivering programs on schedule


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Primary Level Salary Range: $139,100.00 - $208,700.00

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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