Northrop Grumman
Director of Programs
United States-Utah-Clearfield · Director · Contract
No sponsorship$194k-$291kDetected 1 day ago
CybersecurityProject ManagementBudgetingProcess ImprovementAerospace EngineeringLeadershipMentoring
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Lottery odds (Level IV)94
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About the role
- 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.
- This position will be based in Clearfield, Utah.
Responsibilities
- Drive program performance across operating unit.
- Empower and lead program managers to successfully manage cost, schedule, safety and quality performance for fixed price and cost type contracts and Intercompany Work Orders (IWOs).
- Drive technical execution and accountability across the operating unit with high standards of adherence to earned value management principles, including robust risk and opportunity management.
- Lead program strategy development that integrates with Air Dominance Division and the Aerostructures programs.
- Oversee and approve competitive proposal preparation to create value.
- Drive accountability to meet master program plans and schedules.
- Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.
- Experience working with Military Prime and DoD customers and their partners.
Requirements
- 3 years in program or project leadership roles.
- Experience with Firm Fixed Price, CPFF and IWO contracts.
- Knowledge of business systems, including Earned Value Management, Risk and Opportunity Management, and contract management.
- Demonstrated ability to provide verbal and written information clearly, succinctly, and persuasively.
- Bachelor's degree and 10 years (or Bachelor of Science in STEM and 9 years) of related experience as defined below, OR a Master's degree and 8 years (or
Nice to have
- Active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance last investigated within 6 years or enrolled in continuous evaluation.
- Master's degree and advanced training in program management.
- Experience working with high-ranking military officials, prime contractor, and commercial executives.
- Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
- The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date.
- However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
- For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Compensation
- $193,800.00 - $290,600.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
- Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
- Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
- With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space - our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future.
Benefits
- Oversee program planning and execution through applicable phases including concept, exploration, engineering development, advanced development, production, sustainment, and retirement to continuously drive results.
- Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.
Company info
- Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
- We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, educational assistance, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment.
- We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
- Serves as a business unit representative to customers, ensuring there is an understanding of core capabilities and provides customers with creative business and technical solutions for their requirements.
- Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Government Secret Security Clearance last investigated within 6 years or enrolled in continuous evaluation
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