Northrop Grumman

Project Management/Principal Project Management (Data Scientist)

Northrop Grumman$65K — $98K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years' experience in project management OR Master's degree for Project Management role
  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years' experience or Master's degree with 3 years' experience for Principal Project Management role
  • At least 2 years of experience in data analytics for Principal Project Management role
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Support program deliverables, metrics, and presentations on a monthly basis
  • Collaborate with functions to meet project objectives
  • Monitor cost and schedule performance, supporting business management meetings
  • Transform raw data into actionable insights to enhance decision-making
  • Develop data analytics tools to monitor project progress
  • Work with Program Managers to design efficient program areas
  • Improve insights on project prioritization and status

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
  • Extensive learning opportunities
  • Diverse project exposure
  • Friendly team environment
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 Project Management/Principal Project Management (Data Scientist) to join our team of qualified individuals within our Program Management Office. This position will be located at Melbourne, FL. Please note this is an individual contributor role and is not a management/leadership opportunity.

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

The successful candidate is expected to be a highly motivated, resourceful, self-starter able to work collaboratively with internal and external teams in high-tempo environments. This position will be expected to assist with reviewing status of projects and budgets, resource planning, preparing for and facilitating meetings, and supporting various administrative functions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the program to accomplish a variety of precise, time-sensitive monthly deliverables, metrics, and presentations
  • Collaborate across functions to ensure all objectives are met
  • Assist with monitoring cost & schedule performance, support business management meetings and reporting to program leadership
  • Turn raw program data into timely, actionable insight that drives improved decision making and execution efficiency across the program
  • Develop and implement data analytics tools/templates for monitoring project progress
  • Partner with Program Managers and other key stakeholders to identify, design, and develop areas that will drive efficiency for the program
  • Increase insight into prioritization and status of ongoing projects


We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Basic Qualifications for Project Management:
  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years' experience in project management OR Master's degree
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience working with and manipulating detail-oriented data
  • 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


Basic Qualifications for Principal Project Management:
  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years' experience in project management OR Master's degree with 3 years' experience in project management
  • At least 2 years of experience in data analytics
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience working with and manipulating detail-oriented data
  • 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:
  • Special Program Access
  • Experience with data analytics / data science
  • EVMS/CAM Experience related to managing and reporting on the health of a program
  • Aerospace and/or Defense Industry Experience
  • Prior work in a sustainment environment
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft (MS) Office products to include Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, and Project
  • Experience with large scale distributed software and agile software development methodologies
  • Experience or knowledge with UX design and development
  • Experience developing big data solutions related to elastic data storage and archive storage lifecycle management
  • Experience collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing insights from multiple data sources
  • Experience with NoSQL Databases and data analytics tools (e.g., MongoDB, Neo4J, python, Tableau, etc.)
  • Experience with dashboarding frameworks (Plotly Dash, Panel, Streamlit, Tableau, PowerBI, etc.)
  • Proficiency in writing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex SQL queries
  • Proficiency in Python programming for data analysis, manipulation, and automation

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Primary Level Salary Range: $65,500.00 - $98,300.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $81,400.00 - $122,000.00

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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