Principal Project Manager - CAM (Product Support)
Northrop GrummanAbout the role
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.If you want to put your talent, experience, and passions to use and be part of something greater, you are in the right place.
Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector is currently hiring a Principal Project Manager/Control Account Manager (CAM) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite in Melbourne, FL.
Accomplish
As a CAM, you will work with a technical team, leadership team and Business Management team to gather necessary information to control cost, schedule and performance of multiple statements of work. Along with forecasting of financial data and delivery of monthly program reports/presentations, you will update Earned Value Management (EVM) tools and produce required data products, review monthly Earned Value (EV) data and provide detailed cost account status, and support program requirements.
Essential Duties:
- Perform Control Account Management (CAM) duties
- Coordinate with technical leadership in a cross functional Integrated Program Team (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule, and technical objectives
- Develop and deliver presentations to customers, management, and other program stakeholders
- Define, plan, perform, monitor, control, and complete a variety of project tasks simultaneously
- Support proposal activities as needed
- Track budget actuals against predictions and financial performance against the full EV performance management baseline, participate in CAM status calls, prepare status for/attend weekly status meeting, provide/enter bi-monthly Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) status, support stakeholder meetings, review Actual Hours reports for time charging accuracy and alignment with IMS status.
- On a monthly basis: calculate & enter Estimate to Complete (ETCs) into the financial system, analyze EV metrics and generate Variance Reports (VARs) as required, and attend meetings related to forecasting and spend plans for statements of work.
- Coordinate with the scheduling team to develop and execute to an IMS
- Coordinate Earned Value Change Requests (EVCRs) with the Business Management and Scheduling team as needed
- Support logistics team, generate staffing requirements, documentation, and forecasts
- Review labor resources and cost actuals on a weekly basis, taking action on any discrepancies
- Support development of packages for Proposal and Change Requests for cost and schedule and present to Senior Leadership
- Adhere to all internal processes for Program Management
- Perform schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate program cost and scheduling risks
This is an individual contributor role and is not a management/leadership opportunity.
Succeed
The individual we seek will be self-motivated, proactive, goal-oriented to help us grow our services, become even better at what we do and will possess the following qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of applicable experience, or 3 years with Master’s Degree.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable time as determined by the company to meet business needs
- Previous experience in project management and/or control account management
- Experience with Control Account Management and Earned Value Management methodologies
- Experience with contracts executing full earned value management
- Proficient with MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability
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