Manager Programs 2

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Program Manager 2. This position will be located in Clearfield, UT. Responsible for day-to-day program execution and requires a leader who has demonstrated their ability to manage program execution, manage subcontractor(s), shape customer needs, foster positive customer relationships, and achieve established goals. This position is responsible for program cost, schedule, and technical performance. What You'll Get To Do: Developing and executing program budgets and schedules that meet Customer and Northrop Grumman standards. Directing and controlling program activities across multiple functions and suppliers. Overseeing subcontractor(s)' activities, in partnership with Global Supply Chain Management, to ensure hardware integration and successful program performance. Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope and manages changes throughout program execution. Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community. Supporting regular customer interactions and maintaining customer dialogue to assess program execution effectiveness. Providing overall leadership and direction to the program team to accomplish goals and achieve desired results. Representing the company as the focal point for the program, including briefings for customer leadership and Northrop Grumman management. Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation, and realization This position requires strong leadership and Customer engagement skills; strategic thinking; a winning attitude; strong program, subcontract, and functional management; and a collaborative approach to team building. Leadership characteristics consistent with Northrop Grummans Values are of the up most importance, with proven professionalism and the ability to foster a team environment. Communication is paramount, with an ability to clearly define expectations and work through interpersonal interactions across organizations and levels, including team members, peers, subcontractors, Northrop Grumman leadership, and customer leadership. This position is contingent upon program award anticipated in the second quarter of 2026. As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense 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 positions 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. Youll Bring These Qualifications: 8 years of relevant experience with a bachelors Degree; 6 years with a masters degree; 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance Experience supporting DoD contracts and/or large supplier management portfolio experience in other industries Experience as an Earned Value Management System Control Account Manager (EVMS CAM) and/or past profit and loss statement (P&L) accountability Preferred Qualifications: A minimum 3 years leadership experience A minimum 1 years of experience in a management position Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance Bachelors degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 6 years related experience or masters degree in STEM and 4 years related experience. 1 year of experience in electrical engineering or systems engineering 1 year of experience in project or program management experience in a production or systems integration environment Risk & Opportunity management Customer-focused mindset with proven leadership skills and excellent communication skills Proven ability to deliver effective communication verbally, written, and through well-crafted presentations across all levels of an organization Experience collaborating with multiple functional groups, subcontracts, and government customer representatives PMP Certification Experience with Cost and Software Data Reporting (CSDR) Demonstrated understanding of Lean, Agile or Six Sigma Tools Proficiency in driving programmatic battle rhythm Ability to demonstrate independent creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities Manage multiple projects concurrently in meeting customer requirements/expectations Primary Level Salary Range: $139,100.00 - $208,700.00 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. 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. 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Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. 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.