Principal​/Sr Principal Project Management - R10222723

Overview

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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Project Management/ Senior Principal Project Management Specialist to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is on a 9/80 work schedule and will be located in Clearfield, Utah.

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, 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.

The role will also establish and maintain proposal metrics, drive insights for leadership, and complete other operations & integrations project management duties as needed. This position is seeking a highly motivated, strong communicator to join the Global Supply Chain Program Management (GSCPM).

• Analyses and prepares reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
• Prepares budgets and schedules for GSC scope of work and performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis
• Manages material and/or labor control portfolios related to the GSC Statement of work
• Provide the progress of work against the schedule and update forecast based in conjunction with cost planners and business stakeholders
• Review sales forecast with business stakeholders and implement changes. Communicate updates and status on monthly basis to leadership
• Identify scope changes and coordinate budget and schedule impacts with business management as well as business stakeholders via Change Requests
• Support program development of Change Board packages
• Analyze and report significant cost and schedule variances to business stakeholders. Develop and complete the variance analysis report (VAR) and close outstanding action items.
• Helps lead and manage GSC team through all proposal efforts, material strategy, and overall successful execution in accordance with Program cost and schedule budgets, Procurement and Subcontract processes/procedures and Prime Customer requirements
• Facilitate and aid development of major stakeholders in Risk, Issue and Opportunity and bring to the program. Exercise and track mitigation steps to close actions
• Review change board packages and assess for potential impacts
• Coordinate with Cost Management to process budget/scope and/or EAC EVCR
• Track implementation of scope change to closure
• Report and accuracy monthly to program and GSC leadership
• Establishes rhythms, processes, and tool aids to synchronize Global Supply Chain (GSC) functions across enterprise and division.
• Presents to enterprise leadership on program and business status. Manage up and out and prepare business stakeholders for program meetings.
• Drive dashboard creation using program tools, including Tableau
• Coordinate with business stakeholders to identify and implement potential initiatives.
• Communicate plan and status to program leadership through classified and unclassified data calls.

This position will attend program meetings and may be required to present to groups. Must be able to work independently and have strong organizational skills. This position requires previous in-depth and direct experience in of EVM…