Sentinel Project Management/ Principal Project Management - 15955

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:  

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage  

• 401k  

• Educational Assistance  

• Life Insurance  

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions   

• Paid Time Off   

• Health & Wellness Resources   

• Employee Discounts  

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do:

Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Review status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assess project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.

Successful candidate will join a team supporting day to day operations while being responsible for leading a team of at least 8-15 employees. This role requires a pro-active individual willing to work in fast-paced and dynamic environment. A good team focus and willingness to multi-task is important in this role.
In this position, as a Project Manager 3, you could be supporting an experienced and diverse team responsible for Program Increment planning, Capital project planning and execution, cost and schedule management, employee SAP access, external partner onboarding, program and business unit reviews, risk and opportunity reviews and defining processes and procedures for the area you are assigned. As responsibilities span across a diverse set of stakeholders, this leader will be expected to collaborate effectively and partner across organizations – IPTs, Communications, Site Operations, and Program Leadership just to name a few, while ensuring day to day functions of the organization assigned to execute mission objectives.

Review status of projects and Earned Value performance; manage schedules and prepare status reports. 

• Assesses project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. 
• Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients. 
• Support sub-contracting effort either via IWO or supplier. 
• Help support risk and opportunity management for the team. 
• Help organize and plan out summit meetings and develop agendas with the assistance of engineering team. 
• Integrate yourself with other project managers on other IPTs. 
• Work closely with Engineering team and Global Supply Chain (GSC) to translate engineering needs to PO generation. 
• Support leadership with supplier deliverable timelines and PO execution  
• Independently demonstrates the skill and ability to perform fairly complex professional tasks. 

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