Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Principal / Sr. Principal Project Management – Data Analytics - R10217784
Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Principal or Senior Principal Project Management to join their team in Rancho Bernardo, CA. The role involves serving as a liaison between data scientists, data engineers, and software engineers, managing project statuses, budgets, and schedules, while ensuring compliance with productivity and quality goals.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Manage and track status of projects, metrics, financial budgets, and EACs; manage schedules and prepare status reports; and ensure project remediation and ongoing compliance goals are met
Support staff meetings to include facilitating, compiling charts, and tracking action items by developing comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget forecasts, for all projects, while demonstrating strong written and verbal effective communication to management
Proactively manage risks and opportunities such as allocation of resources and schedule modification
Support pre-proposal and proposal activity, including the review of specifications, scope of work, and financial requirements specifically for the Data Science team
Assist with streamlining and managing the required processes for procuring novel hardware and software, including all approvals, financials, security, IT, facilities, etc
Adhere to existing NG processes and demonstrates ability to understand processes and apply them
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of project management experience, OR Master's degree with 3 years of project management experience
Recent professional experience in scheduling and Earned Value Management (EVM) for Data Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or similar scope projects
Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Your ability to obtain and maintain the final adjudicated government Top Secret clearance, and any program access (es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company
Bachelor's degree with 8 years of project management experience, OR Master's degree with 6 years of project management experience
Recent professional experience in scheduling and Earned Value Management (EVM) for Data Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or similar scope projects
Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Your ability to obtain and maintain the final adjudicated government Top Secret clearance, and any program access (es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company
Preferred
Demonstrated financial management skills/knowledge including development and control of program budgets, schedules, and the ability to recognize and capture program changes, especially for multiple, different funding streams
Ability to understand technical requirements, their impact on Product Support elements, and provide recommendations on complex programs
Proven success managing multiple projects simultaneously and developing a plan of action while coordinating across a large, diverse team of program, business, and technical SMEs
Experience using MS Power BI, and/or Tableau, MS SharePoint, MS Teams, MS Project, Jira and Confluence
Experience in the DoD/military/defense and/or aviation/aerospace industry, with knowledge of government contracting requirements and proposal process
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, or similar
Active DoD Top Secret Clearance and Special Program Accesses
Benefits
Retirement and Savings Plan
Group medical, dental and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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