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Requisition ID: R10183895

• Category: Program Management

• Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

• Clearance Type: SAP

• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Positions Available: 2

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’s Advanced Tactical Programs (ATP) Operating Unit (OU), operating within the Tactical Fighters Business Unit, Airborne Multifunction Sensors (AMS) Division, is looking to hire a Principal or Sr. Principal Project Management professional. This position will be located in Baltimore, Maryland.

ATP is one of the fastest growing programs in the AMS Division and has a unique range of cutting-edge technology programs spanning development and production. It operates in a challenging and fast-paced environment to bring needed capability to the warfighter.

What You’ll Get to Do:

Serves as liaison between Program management and planning, technical managers, 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 program managers, line managers, and customers. Potential job duties may also include, but are not limited to:

• Working side by side with the Program Manager and Integrated Product Team (IPT) leads on all program reporting and executive level presentations.

• Ensuring that IPT processes and products result in quality, compliant, affordable, and on-time deliverables that achieve customer satisfaction.

• Ensures implementation of new processes and implements process improvement changes.

• Capturing, tracking and managing meeting action items to closure.

• Creating, maintaining, and updating meeting attendance lists and rhythm.

• Supports Risk and Opportunity management of the IPT and program.

• Performing as Scrum Master for Agile team execution.

• Performing/Assisting as Cost Account Manager with Technical IPT lead.

• Adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost and schedule control methodologies and tools.

• Managing Government/Customer supplied property or information (GFE/CFE, etc).

• Management of suppliers to meet program objectives.

• Adherence to all internal processes, policies and applicable industry standards.

• Ensuring IPT understands and adheres to contract scope and manages change through control board activities.

• Development and adherence to plans and schedules.

Basic Qualifications at the Principal Level:

• Bachelor’s degree, 5 years’ experience supporting U.S. Government contracts or project management in other industries. Or 3 years with Master's Degree. 4 additional years experience in lieu of a college degree.

• Proficiency with MS Office applications.

• The ability to apply knowledge, insights and understanding of business and financial concepts, tools and processes to the benefit of program decisions, actions and performance.

• The ability to manage communications with stakeholders through organized processes to ensure that program information is defined, collected, shared, understood, stored and retrieved in a manner that effectively meets program stakeholder needs.

• The ability to identify and address program impacts through systematic, proactive, approach to issue and problem resolution that identifies, communicates, monitors and promptly resolves conflicts across all levels of the program.

• The ability to monitor/control program plans, cost and schedule baselines that meet both program contractual requirements and stakeholder expectations.

• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher (granted or renewed within the last 6 years) and ability to obtain special access clearances.

Basic Qualifications at the Sr. Principal Level:

• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years’ experience supporting U.S. Government contracts or project management in other industries. Or 6+ years with Master’s Degree. 4 years additional experience in lieu of a college degree.

• Proficiency with MS Office applications.

• The ability to apply knowledge, insights and understanding of business and financial concepts, tools and processes to the benefit of program decisions, actions and performance.

• The ability to manage communications with stakeholders through organized processes to ensure that program information is defined, collected, shared, understood, stored and retrieved in a manner that effectively meets program stakeholder needs.

• The ability to identify and address program impacts through systematic, proactive, approach to issue and problem resolution that identifies, communicates, monitors and promptly resolves conflicts across all levels of the program.

• The ability to monitor/control program plans, cost and schedule baselines that meet both program contractual requirements and stakeholder expectations.

• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher (granted or renewed within the last 6 years) and ability to obtain special access clearances.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Current Special Program Access

• Control Account Manager (CAM) experience/certification

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

• Proposal writing experience

• Aerospace and/or Defense Industry Experience

Salary Range: $87,000 - $130,600

Salary Range 2: $108,400 - $162,600

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

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.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.