Northrop Grumman
Manager,ProgramsLevel2
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“Manager, Programs Level 2 at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Program management, Cost control, Schedule control, Technical performance. Deliver contractual requirements on cost. Deliver contractual requirements on schedule”
Industry & Context.
Relocation assistance: No, Clearance required for start, Travel 10% of the Time
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in STEM, 8 years relevant professional experience, Master's degree STEM, 5 years relevant professional experience, Experience supporting U.S. Government contracts, Experience as Technical Lead, Experience as Task Lead, Experience as Project Lead, Delivering scope on schedule, Managing cost or budget tracking, Meeting documented technical requirements, Leading program tasks on schedule, Delivering within cost baseline, Meeting defined technical requirements, Coordinating across functional areas, US Citizenship required, Secret clearance required
Nice to Have
Active U.S. Top Secret clearance, Broad technical background, Experience supporting proposal development, Experience supporting business development
What You'll Do.
Deliver contractual requirements on cost
Deliver contractual requirements on schedule
Achieve technical requirements
Create customer intimacy
Manage program life cycle phases
Manage program startup
Manage program execution
Manage contract closeout
Manage cost performance
Manage schedule performance
Manage technical performance
Cultivate customer relationships
Develop new business opportunities
Develop long term strategic plans
Develop capture plans
Develop business plans
Establish program organization
Lead cross-functional Integrated Program Teams
Direct cross-functional Integrated Program Teams
Meet program cost objectives
Meet program schedule objectives
Meet program technical objectives
Measure program performance
Report program performance
Deliver presentations to customers
Deliver presentations to executive management
Deliver presentations to stakeholders
Participate in contract negotiation
Negotiate contract changes
Negotiate specifications
Negotiate operating budgets
Negotiate schedule milestones
Establish design concepts
Establish design criteria
Establish engineering efforts
Create program Statement of Work
Review program Statement of Work
Finalize program Statement of Work
Identify program requirements
Distribute program requirements
Track program requirements
Complete program requirements
Establish program baselines
Manage program baselines
Establish subordinate baselines
Manage subordinate baselines
Develop budget baselines
Adhere to budget baselines
Allocate program resources
Manage program resources
Manage Government supplied property
Manage customer supplied property
Meet supplier program objectives
Adhere to internal processes
Adhere to internal policies
Adhere to industry standards
Ensure team understands contract scope
Manage change through control boards
Adhere to master plans
Develop master schedules
Adhere to master schedules
Conduct risk management
Conduct opportunity management
Realize opportunities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional Integrated Program Teams
Communication Scope
Deliver presentations
Process & Methodology
Earned Value Management, Integrated Master Plan, Integrated Master Schedule, Risk management, Opportunity management, Scope control, Change management
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time ## **Description** At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. **Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector (NGMS)** is looking for a **Manager, Programs Level 2** , to support the **F-22 CNI Portfolio of Programs**. This position will be located on-site in **San Diego, CA** and is full time on-site. **What You 'll Get To Do:** The primary responsibility will be the delivery of all contractual requirements on cost and on schedule, while achieving all technical requirements and creating customer intimacy to support value creation strategies and actions. Program Managers are responsible for managing all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) through startup, execution, and completion (contract closeout). Primary responsibilities are the management of cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or subsystems and include, but are not limited to: * Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community * Developing new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning
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