Northrop Grumman Australia · 14 hours ago
Program Manager 3 - New Moon
United States-Colorado-Aurora
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$193K/yr - $290K/yr
9+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Program Manager for the New Moon program. The role involves providing programmatic, technical, and people leadership to develop and deliver complex ground mission data processing capabilities, ensuring successful program execution and alignment with strategic objectives.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage the cost, schedule and technical performance of New Moon projects across multiple simultaneous program phases (e.g., conceptual design through delivery and installation of fully integrated mission data processing systems)
Advance program and NG strategic objectives by building and maintaining trusted relationships with customers and other stakeholders and by engaging in internal and customer forums related to the programs’ roles in the broader end-to-end Enterprise
Establish milestones, product roadmaps, and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules
Ensure effective identification and management of issues, risks and opportunities. Drive issues and decisions to closure considering competing points of view, constraints, customer/stakeholder priorities and company strategic objectives
Leverage NG’s mission, architecture, and software development expertise to provide forward-thinking solutions that conform to customer constraints (funding, capabilities of related systems, etc.)
Build and sustain an effective, engaged, and integrated team in a complex, geographically dispersed, partner-rich, and dynamic environment
Direct large and small subcontractors and suppliers driving towards alignment on common program objectives
Lead the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract
Approve proposals, ROMs and ECPs that fall within program signature authority. Lead approval coordination for new business efforts that require OU or higher-level sign-off
Participate and support our Contracts organization in the negotiation of contracts and contract changes. Ensure any ramifications to scope are fully understood and coordinated
Act as primary customer contact for program activities and lead program review sessions with customer and/or NG leadership to address cost, schedule, and technical performance
Effectively coordinate and collaborate with functional and P&L leadership across NGC to ensure required staffing, processes and infrastructure are available to efficiently execute the contract
Provide leadership support to program and OU engagement and DE&I initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline with 9 years' related experience in Program/Project Management, leadership or related field; OR 7 years' experience with a Master's degree
Four years' experience as a Program Manager
Demonstrated ability to create trusted relationships with customers
Demonstrated ability to lead complex programs comprised of cross-functional teams (i.e. engineering, business, contracts, law, supply chain, production and mission/quality assurance)
Excellent interpersonal skills, a collaborative management style, and an inherent drive to deliver on commitments
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Familiarity with and willingness to work in a secure environment
Leadership experience building effective and engaged multi-discipline teams
Active DoD Top Secret/SCI Clearance w/SBBI is required at the time of application
US Citizenship is required
Preferred
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
Experience leading large agile software development efforts
Experience developing data processing software systems
in the defense industry
Demonstrated depth of experience in System Engineering and/or Software Development
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase