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Overview

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Original Job Post

Northrop Grumman · 2 days ago

Program Manager

Northridge, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Director

$181K/yr - $271K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead a cross-functional organization aligned to common program performance goals

Responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs of major programs, including periodic estimates at completion (EACs)

Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program gate review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance

Effectively communicate progress to customers, senior leadership and companywide audiences

Participates in the negotiation of contracts and contract change management

Establishes program milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules

Identifies program problems and determines solutions, including the creation and execution of return-to-green (RTG) plans

Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization.

Coordinates the preparation of proposals, capture plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract

Develops new business or expands the product line with the customer

Establishing a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external sub-organizations

Leading and directing cross-functional teams to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives

Measuring and reporting program performance

Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders

Managing contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions.

Identification, distribution, tracking, and completion of program requirements

Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning

Managing Government/customer supplied property or information (GFE, CFE, etc.)

Managing suppliers to meet program objectives.

Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards

Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities

Development and adherence to master plans and schedules

Proposal execution management for major development and production programs

Qualification

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Required

Position requires a Bachelor’s Degree with 10 years of experience, Masters with 8 OR PHD with 6 years of experience

10 years of experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as project lead, integrated program team lead or cost account manager

10 years of demonstrated success leading teams/and or organizations to achieve a common goal

5 years of experience in engineering development of integrated embedded software systems

Experience with Earned Value Management

Relevant Government contract type experience including FFP, CPFF, etc.

Ability to Obtain & Maintain a Secret Security Clearance