Strategic Planning Manager - R10209642

Strategic Planning Manager 2 - 16350 - R

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Location:

Roy, UT or Huntsville, AL
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Relocation assistance may be available.
Clearance type:
Secret.
Travel:
Yes, 25% of the time.

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. 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.

The Strategic Planner Manager 2 will support the Chief Strategist and manage all strategic planning activities across the division to help drive long‑term growth objectives.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level.

Employment type:

Full‑time. Job function:
Business Development and Sales.

• Support the creation of the division process to develop and measure an integrated division strategy aligned with sector and corporate imperatives.
• Assess and influence long‑term mission needs to identify future capabilities needed, investments required to close the gap, and acquisition strategies to deliver capability to mission.
• Support strategic gap analysis with business units and functions to identify technology, capability, or process gaps, prioritize them, and align resources to meet them.
• Drive division process to prioritize Business Unit investment requests, aligned with SDS strategy and gaps, and allocate resources.
• Seamlessly partner with division Business Development teams for customer influence, pipeline evaluation, strategic analysis, and other competitive initiatives.
• Lead strategic arena, technology, competitor, or capability studies and provide strategic action recommendations, including analysis of M&A and partnerships to support strategic innovations and future capabilities.

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Standard work schedule: 9/80 (nine‑hour day Monday through Thursday, every other Friday off).

• Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years experience in strategic planning, program/enterprise strategy and integration; or a master’s degree and 6+ years experience.
• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time.
• 5+ years’ experience in the aerospace or defense industry.

• Managing people experience preferred.
• Master’s Degree in STEM or MBA.
• Northrop Grumman internal long‑range strategic development process experience.
• Large strategic weapon system domain, program, or operational experience.
• Northrop Grumman internal investment process experience.
• Ability to handle and implement several competing priorities for the betterment of the business.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and graphic presentation development skills.
• Proven ability to interact skillfully and diplomatically with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.
• Market arena characterization and capture strategy development.

Primary level salary range: $ – $. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit  U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.