Staff Project Management
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.Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and Cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems sector is seeking a Staff Project Management professional to join our team of qualified individuals in Linthicum, MD. The preference is to have this person in the office full time but we will consider a hybrid schedule.
The successful candidate is expected to be a highly motivated, resourceful, self-starter able to work collaboratively in high-tempo, development environments. This role will support the Distributed Systems Organizational Unit in the NGMS Emerging Capabilities Development (ECD) and will be a part of the Program Execution and Operations organization which supports all ECD & Sector CTO operations needs. In this role, you will be pivotal in ensuring the successful operation of the division and execution of ECD Programs and will have the unique opportunity to interface and understand multiple business within the sector.
What You’ll Get to Do:
This position oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
These responsibilities encompass driving continuous improvement; developing and implementing the ECD operations strategic plan across the annual operating planning period; leading operations for assigned Business Units including infrastructure management, communications and information flow, workload forecasting, security management coordination, as well as engagement in the MS Digital Transformation efforts; leading reviews for on-going projects, identification of programs' future needs, contribute inputs to long term planning, providing summary status information on ECD programs and investment projects to senior leadership, with the goal of ensuring operational effectiveness across ECD.
Key roles and responsibilities:
Capital management:
Lead all Capital expansion initiatives to align with OU growth.
Successful execution of Capital financial performance, including tracking & management of internal funding, cost performance, and schedule management.
Support all aspects of the management, preparation, and execution of the Capital planning and methodology process for the Manufacturing and Operations teams while coordinating with local Facilities, program teams and with division resources.
Ensure all activities are aligned with project objectives and delivered on time and within budget.
Provide LRSP (Long Range Strategic Plan) and AOP Capital Planning support.
Manage the overall Capital projects for the OU – ensuring on-time and on-budget execution to support program development and growth.
Provide leadership and support capital reporting requirements.
Facilities Management
Provide proposal support for all facilities and capital requests related to the OU.
Coordi
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