Program Business Operations Manager 2

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chandler
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10071816
Category: Program Management
Location: Chandler, Arizona, United States of America
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: Days (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 1 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. The Program Business Operations Manager 2 will partner with the Program and Functional Managers to manage all financial, schedule, contractual, and proposal and aspects of the program to achieve the Business Unit's financial and strategic objectives. This position will be a direct report to the Advanced Programs Operating Unit (OU) Program Director. This position will be located in Chandler, AZ. Due to Advance Program security requirements, this position will be located within a security controlled closed area. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Provide direct management oversight for a team of Business Operations functions (Contracts, Finance, Scheduling, Business Development).
Manage financial business analysis and reporting with the ability to clearly communicate with senior management as it relates to financial program status and analyses.
Manage and assist in the development of business strategy and forecasting, through internal or external deliverables such as the Long-Range Strategic Plan and the Annual Operating Plan.
Oversee key line forecasting, work authorization, implementation of modified EV reporting, program budgeting, estimate at complete development, and various financial reporting activities.
Coordinate cost and schedule analyses and preparation of reports to ensure contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon cost and schedule parameters and cost control guidelines.
Manage risks and opportunities with multiple contract types from both an execution and financial perspective.
Manage and support of customer meetings and reviews and required data submittals as required
Manage the proposal process from draft RFP to award, including review of RFP, coordination with subcontractor flow-downs if required, basis of estimates, indirect rates, pricing strategies, cash management, negotiation strategy and oversight, and presenting to Senior Management.
Oversee and assist with the organization, development, and execution of Proposal efforts for contract modifications and supporting Business Development on new contracts as necessary
Manage and support various internal and external audits as applicable. The successful candidate must have a proven track record in leading a diverse team as well as the ability to promote the professional development of the business management workforce, fostering a collaborative culture that sustains the momentum around ethics and integrity, employee engagement, affordability, innovation, value growth and continuous improvement. The candidate will maintain the highest level of commitment to quality, compliance, and internal controls in adherence to company values and ethics. The position requires some travel to customer and other off-site locations. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business related discipline with 9 years of associated job experience. 7 years w/ Masters degree
Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Clearance or Higher
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop talent
Experience with program proposals, cost and schedule control, program budgeting and forecasting for launch vehicle programs
Schedule, performance and financial reporting experience on a variety of contract types
Previous participation with customer directed meetings and reviews
The willingness and ability to travel internationally and domestically 10% of the time
Willingness to obtain up to a Top Secret level security clearance - US Citizenship is a prerequisite
General aerospace and launch vehicle knowledge
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Knowledge and management of various government CLIN types including CPIF/CPAF/FPIF/FPAF/FFP Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Business related discipline
Familiar with COBRA and COGNOS systems and reporting
Experience developing business strategy and forecasting, through internal or external deliverables such a Long-Range Strategic Plan or Annual Operating Plan
Familiarity with launch vehicle development and production programs Salary Range: $123,900 USD - $185,900 USD 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 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 most positions.

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