Northrop Grumman

Space Systems

ProgramManager2Deployables

$0–0k Goleta, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Program Manager 2 - Deployables at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Program management, Customer intimacy, Cross-functional leadership. Deliver contractual requirements. Achieve technical requirements”

What You'll Achieve.

Delivery of all contractual requirements on cost and on schedule; Achieving all technical requirements; Creating customer intimacy; Support value creation strategies and actions

Industry & Context.

Space Systems
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills; Technical skills; Strategic skills

Eligibility Requirements

Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time, US Citizenship is required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree, 7 years’ experience supporting customers in a project/technical lead role, Minimum 4+ years of experience in program management, project management or leading a team to a common goal, Experience managing an EAC on programs greater than $1M in value, Cost Account Manager for a similar size effort also applicable, Proven analytical, technical, strategic and problem-solving skills, organization skills in both independent and team environments, Experience in design for manufacturing and transition to production programs, Gated design development experience (PDR, CDR), interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, Executive level communication skills, US Citizenship is required

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Space Deployable Structures and Mechanisms, Experience in both Engineering and Project Management, or IPT roles, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering experience, Proposal Management and/or Business Development experience

What You'll Do.

Deliver contractual requirements

Achieve technical requirements

Create customer intimacy

Lead cross-functional organization

Lead program life cycle phases

Develop new business opportunities

Establish program organization

Lead Integrated Program Teams (IPT)

Measure and report program performance

Deliver presentations

Participate in contract negotiation

Establish design concepts

Create program Statement of Work

Identify program requirements

Manage program baselines

Develop budget baselines

Allocate program resources

Manage Government/customer property

Adhere to internal processes

Manage contract scope

Manage change control

Conduct risk management

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lead cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT); Work with internal and external sub-organizations

Communication Scope

Interpersonal skills; Communication skills; Presentation skills; Executive level communication skills

Process & Methodology

Program management, Project management, Earned Value Management (EVM), Cost and schedule control, Baseline management, Master plans and schedules, Risk and opportunity management

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