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Manager Programs 3
Company | Northrop Grumman |
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Location | Sunnyvale, CA, USA |
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Salary | $187000 – $280600 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and 8 years, or Master’s and 6 years’ experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers and/or project management in other industries
- Proven 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
- Demonstrated success leading teams/and or organizations to achieve a common goal
- Experience utilizing earned value management system (EVMS)
- Demonstrated effective use of Risk and Opportunity Management on project/program
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, MS Project, and PowerPoint
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 10% of the time as required by business needs
- The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET security clearance is required
- US citizenship is required
Responsibilities
- Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community
- 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
- Establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test
- 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 Government/customer supplied property or information (GFE, CFE, etc.)
- Managing 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
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience running large ($200M or larger) program
- Shipyard, Naval, or Submarine leadership experience
- Experience with large scale rotating machinery and electric machines
- Experience with Build to print contracts and scope management
- Significant forward facing customer and Senior (VP level) management experience