Description

Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Cost and Schedule Manager 3 for the Air Dominance Division. This leadership role is located on-site in one of the following office locations with travel expectations:

• Clearfield, UT (10 % travel)
• Dayton, OH (25% travel)
• El Segundo, CA (30% travel)
• Redondo Beach, CA (30% travel)

This Senior Manager position leads a talented team of cost and schedule management individuals that support the Aerostructures Business Area.

Overall responsibilities include financial planning & reporting management, cost and schedule performance management, earned value management, risk and opportunity management, and all strategic and indirect management associated with the program. Additional key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Manage staffing needs, including: hiring/training/developing employees, assigning work scope to employees, and providing daily direction to employees
• Collaborate across other functional teams to ensure the success of program priorities
• Interface with a multitude of internal and external customers, including: sector/division/program leadership (e.g. VPs/Directors), government customers (e.g. USAF), and auditing agencies (e.g. DCMA and Deloitte).
• Oversee the development, implementation, and management of program budgets to enable programs to manage performance
• Maintain compliance to internal and external policies and procedures (e.g. EVM, FAR, SOX, etc.)
• Assist in financial planning/reporting/analysis, including: profitability assessments, financial forecasting, and cash management.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with 9 years of Business Management work experience or Master's degree with 7 years of Business Management work experience
• Prior managerial experience required
• Must be able to support required travel based on location (UT 10%, OH 25%, CA 30%)
• Aerospace industry experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) guidelines
• Working knowledge of EVM systems, including: Cobra or similar systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word applications
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years Business Management work experience, and an MBA or other related master’s degree
• Familiarity with cost and schedule management processes and tools
• Advanced ability in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word applications
• Experience developing and presenting business strategies, financial information, and risk assessments to leadership teams
• Experience interfacing with government audit agencies such as DCMA and DCAA, as well as accounting auditing agencies such as Deloitte
• Experience utilizing SAP S4, Hyperion (or related financial software), Cobra, and wInsight
• Active US government secret or top secret clearance

Salary Ranges will vary based on location:

Clearfield, UT: 151,500 - 227,300

Dayton, OH: 159,500 - 239,300

El Segundo / Redondo Beach, CA: 175,400 - 263,200