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Northrop Grumman · 17 hours ago

Manager Programs 1 - R10216771

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$1,000/mo - $1,000/mo

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company, seeking a Manager Programs 1 to support Navigation Solutions for the Navigation Intelligence and Connectivity Business Unit. The role focuses on delivering contractual requirements on cost and schedule while managing customer relationships and program performance.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support the Program Manager in overseeing the execution of the EGI-M Program to meet contractual commitments, customer requirements, and operational goals

Lead integrated teams, mentor team members, and foster a culture of fiscal discipline, innovation, and accountability

Develop and maintain strong customer relationships, serving as the face of the program in high-visibility meetings, technical reviews, and business discussions

Drive risk identification, mitigation planning, and realization of opportunities to achieve favorable program outcomes

Develop and control master plans and schedules, oversee cost baselines using Earned Value Management (EVM) principles, and maintain accountability for financial and performance metrics

Participate in design and program reviews, ensuring program technical performance and risk mitigation strategies are on track

Qualification

Earned Value ManagementRisk ManagementProject ManagementCross-Functional LeadershipTechnical OversightBudget ManagementData AnalysisPMP CertificationLean Six SigmaAgile MethodologiesAerospace/Defense Experience

Required

Bachelor's Degree and 5 years' experience supporting US Government contracts and/or customers in a project/technical lead role; OR a Master's degree and 3 years' relevant experience

Demonstrated experience performing data driven analysis to identify program risks, develop recommendations, and resolve technical or schedule issues

Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent tasks or workstreams, meeting deadlines in both independent and team environments

Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams, including responsibility for technical execution, budget tracking, and risk/opportunity management activities

Demonstrated experience overseeing program cost, schedule, and technical performance, including maintaining tasks within budget and schedule baselines

Demonstrated hands-on experience applying Earned Value Management System (EVMS) to generate cost/schedule performance metrics and produce formal monthly or quarterly performance reports

Demonstrated experience leading program tasks to meet cost, schedule, and technical requirements as a Project Lead, Integrated Program Team (IPT) Lead, or Cost Account Manager

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance