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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.
At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
We are looking for you to join the Operations Compliance Process Excellence team as a Principal Quality Assurance Policy & Strategy Analyst located either at a major NGMS site or remotely. Qualified candidates may be located within the continental United States near an existing major Northrop Grumman Mission Systems facility or with a willingness to travel to a major site as required to support business activities.
The Principal Quality Assurance Policy & Strategy Analyst supports the development and advancement of the risk-based assessment framework and associated toolset to assess risks and opportunities and drive improvement in our processes, work products and other areas by partnering with stakeholders to drive actions to closure. The selected candidate must be a self-starter with a proven track record of multi-discipline team experience and possess outstanding analytical, presentation, communication, and facilitation skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are important to this role.
Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
We are looking for you to join the Operations Compliance Process Excellence team as a Principal Quality Assurance Policy & Strategy Analyst located either at a major NGMS site or remotely. Qualified candidates may be located within the continental United States near an existing major Northrop Grumman Mission Systems facility or with a willingness to travel to a major site as required to support business activities.
The Principal Quality Assurance Policy & Strategy Analyst supports the development and advancement of the risk-based assessment framework and associated toolset to assess risks and opportunities and drive improvement in our processes, work products and other areas by partnering with stakeholders to drive actions to closure. The selected candidate must be a self-starter with a proven track record of multi-discipline team experience and possess outstanding analytical, presentation, communication, and facilitation skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are important to this role.
Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Analyze performance metrics and other data to identify sector trends and areas of risks and opportunities to enable continuous improvement of processes and work products.
- Develop and implement a project plan on a selected risk area to perform process rigor or a thorough evaluation of a work product.
- Interview stakeholders to assess compliance to documented processes and analyze opportunities for efficiencies.
- Analyze outcomes of the process rigor/evaluation to provide recommendations and collaborate with process owners for continuous improvement.
- Continually refine the risk-based assessment framework based on the results of each risk-based assessment.
- Provide recommendations to automate processes leveraging AI, digitization or other workflows to achieve cost/schedule savings.
- 6+ years of relevant experience in Quality or other related Operations roles with a Bachelor's degree; (OR 4+ years with a Master's degree; OR 2+ Years with PhD)
- Experience in conducting risk assessments
- Experience in analyzing data
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- SAP knowledge or experience
- Experience developing web-based tools (e.g., ServiceNow or Power Apps)
- Strong facilitation skills
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100 and CMMI standards
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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