Project Management Manager 1

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

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.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions.  In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning.  We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions.  By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader.  At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

We are seeking a Project Management Manager 1 to join our Engineering & Sciences Baltimore and Partner Sites (E&S BaPS) Business Operations organization. This role supports an existing team that oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. The Business Operations organization is responsible for a variety of activities focused on enabling the efficient execution of the E&S BaPS organization.  The Project Manager will lead various efforts within the Bus Ops organization to include specific activities and alignment to a Director level team within the E&S BaPS organization.

As part of the business operations organization, the team provides support to a myriad of activities including preparation of Executive presentations, data compilation and analysis, support to incoming Interns and Pathways, Workforce planning activities, and tracking of organizational resources. This position is expected to be an onsite position.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Partner with next level engineering and division operations managers in an operational cadence to include cyclic reporting and analysis of program and portfolio goals to achieve contractual and organizational objectives.

• Support the process for resource planning (including staffing, NCTA, Capital, etc.).

• Support budgeting, planning and financial forecasting.

• Partner with discipline managers to ensure engineering has the facilities & infrastructure to effectively support business execution and growth.

• Coordination of engineering status reporting.

• Manage and maintain data repositories (e.g; SharePoint, Website content).

• Planning, coordination, and facilitation of meetings such as leadership off-sites and site visits, functional reviews, staffing and financial reviews, staff meetings, etc.

• Perform special assignments and/or lead special initiatives as assigned.

• Translate business needs into short / long term engineering functional strategies (people, process, tools, products and services).

• Coordinate regular review of engineering metrics (e.g; metrics repository and leading indicators, IPRS, Salesforce).

This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain/maintain an active

U.S. Government Secret Clearance

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of experience, Master’s degree with 3 years of experience, Ph.D. with 1 years of experience in Project Management or related discipline fields

• U.S Citizenship is required.

• Ability to obtain/maintain an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance

• Experience in leadership combined with strong collaboration and team building skills.

• Experience with prioritizing multiple responsibilities and/or accomplishing them simultaneously

• Experience with leading and delivering complex projects

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite