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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.
- Highly developed organizational and planning skills to concurrently manage a variety of tasks and shift focus easily from macro-level to micro-level topics.
- Expertise in prioritizing tasks, making timely decisions, and following through on commitments with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to clearly communicate at all levels of the organization with messages appropriately tailored based on the audience.
- Ability to drive clarity and accountability in team operations while also establishing positive and genuine relationships with the team.
- Solid understanding of program execution drivers and roles of supporting business functions
- Skills to support strategic planning and business execution.
- Willingness to tactfully expose or express opposing points of view, speak honestly, hold confidences, and provide feedback to Program Excellence.
- Ability to analyze situations from several points of view and be persuasive with data-driven details and facts.
- Ability to work in a self-directed and independent fashion - a proactive attitude to identify what needs to be done rather than waiting to be told what to do.
- Support the DTO Program Excellence business cadence and provide operations support to the extended DTO leadership team.
- Support Program Excellence in providing guidance and leadership to all levels of the organization.
- Responsible for supporting the portfolio teams and the execution of the monthly program programmatic integrated cost, schedule, risk and opportunity to the baseline plan for the DT and Sector leadership.
- Responsible for executing and collecting the monthly programmatic data and displaying in an executive level dashboard.
- Responsible for implementing the baseline and approved CCB updates to the baseline (Process advocate)
- Responsible support the annual investment process to determine annual prioritization and investments for the portfolios.
- Maintain methodical record of official correspondence, distributing that correspondence to the right team members in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with scope owners on the program to track and assess scope closeout, burndown plans, and performance metrics.
- Work cross-functionally to track and assess solution deliverables, particularly working to communicate clear progress and objective evidence needs with program leadership and the sector teams.
- Assist program leadership with slide creation covering program metrics for customer and internal statusing.
- Will need strong organizational and records keeping skills, as well as be able to work with a wide range of team members to collect and understand raw data used for assessing program progress/create metrics.
- Background in programmatic metrics and reporting, particularly in a heavily engineering based environment a plus.
- Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, sustainment, proposals, procurement, resource planning or accounting; OR Master's Degree with 7 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, sustainment, proposals, procurement, resource planning or accounting; OR High School Diploma/Equivalent with at least 13 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, sustainment, proposals, procurement, resource planning, or accounting
- Experience working on large programs
- The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
- The ability to manage communications with stakeholders through organized processes to ensure that program information is defined, collected, shared, understood, stored, and retrieved in a manner that effectively meets program and stakeholder needs.
- Change management or program startup experience a plus.
About the Company
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, VA, United States
We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level... Read more