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Northrop Grumman · 22 hours ago

Manager Programs 3 - R10218487

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$187K/yr - $281K/yr

6+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Manager of Programs 3 to support their SIGINT Technology Center. The role involves leading program execution, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring all contractual requirements are met on time and within budget.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Exceptional leadership, collaboration, communication, and team building skills

Developing new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning, and development of proposals and business plans

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

Leading and directing cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives

Measuring and reporting program performance

Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders

Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions

Creation, review and finalization of the program Statement of Work

Identification, distribution, tracking, and completion of program requirements

Establishment and management of the program and subordinate baselines

Development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools

Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning

Managing subcontractors and 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

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

Maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and functional organizations involved in program capture and execution

Develop and maintain strong relationships with teaming partners and industry associations to help drive partnerships

Coordinate and collaborate with line of business management, strategy, business and finance, contracts and global supply chain, technology and engineering offices and functions

Meeting all security, organizational conflict of interest, export control, protection of proprietary information, and risk and opportunity management processes, as appropriate

Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively interact with the customer, program management, business unit and supply base executives and functional management

Qualification

Program leadershipEarned Value ManagementCustomer relationship managementProposal developmentAgile methodologiesTeam buildingRisk managementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in STEM and 8 years' or a Master's degree in STEM and 6 years of experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and/or customers or project management in other industries

Demonstrated program leadership over high visibility hardware/software development program

Demonstrated people leadership skills and the ability to lead effectively in a diverse geographically dispersed team environment to achieve key milestones

Proven ability to provide independent critical assessments, that ultimately result in better outcomes for the enterprise

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

Experience briefing executive leadership on program performance

Earned Value Management experience

Experience building strong customer relationships

US citizenship required

A current/active DOD Top Secret Clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain special accesses after starting