Business Management Manager 2

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 115,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Business Management Manager 2 to oversee program financials, cost estimation, EACs, and contract negotiations for space missions critical to national and global security. This is a 9/80 on-site role with a focus on leading a program-control team.

The role requires 8+ years of professional experience (or 6+ with a Master) and strong EV experience, MS Office, and leadership capabilities. U.S. Government clearance is preferred or ability to obtain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience or Master’s with 6+ years.
• Strong EV understanding and cost-control experience.
• Experience presenting financial data to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee program-related business management activities.
• Prepare Estimate-at-Complete (EAC) and cost analyses.
• Review contractual documents and assist with negotiations.
• Oversee cash management, invoicing and collections.

Skills

Leadership

Earned Value (EV)

MS Excel

Financial data presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance

Master's degree (optional)

Tools

SPFP system

COBRA EMS

MS Office Suite

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.If forging a secure future excites you, look no further! Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector provides an arena where your passion for innovation and quest for exploration are welcome. As a Business Management Manager 2, your role at Chandler, AZ will be pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. Ready to join forces with our visionary team?This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.Our Business Management Manager will have oversight for all program-related business management activities, including partnering with the Organizational Unit Manager to ensure organizational financial goals are achieved, ensure superior financial performance and ensure the customer’s mission is achieved. This role will be responsible for the management and development of a program control analyst team.Your Role and Impact:Assist with program resource management, including cost estimation, allocation, tracking and analysisPrepare Estimate-at-Complete (EAC) and responsible for final reviewPrepare and present financial data to internal and external customers, including variance analysis and forecastsReview all contractual documents related to the applicable programs and assist with contract negotiations, as neededOversee cash management to ensure timely invoices and collectionsOther duties as assignedWhy you? You’re the candidate we’re searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovators.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6+ years of professional experienceLeadership experienceEarned Value (EV) experience including understanding of Earned Value guidelinesExperience with MS Office Suite, including MS ExcelExperience presenting financial data to leadership Preferred Qualifications:Prior leadership experienceDegree in Business Administration, Accounting or FinanceExperience with Earned Value and financial reports on various contract typesExperience with U.S. Government procurement and contracting, Cost Accounting Standards and FARExperience with SPFP financial forecasting system and COBRA earned value management systemEarned Value proficiency including Earned Value Guidelines and ONE NG System DescriptionExperience with the development of the Annual Operation Plan and Long-Range Strategic PlanAerospace & Defense industry experienceActive current U.S. Government Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearanceSoft Skills:Ability to communicate with all levels of an organizationStrong problem solving or organizational skillsCollaborative mindsetAs a leader with integrity, you ensure ethical conduct, balanced results, and partner satisfaction. You respect and nurture growth, fostering a culture of excellence. Skilled in building collaborative teams and customer trust, you communicate well, foster strong teams, and embrace change.Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below:https://www.northropgrumman.com/spacePrimary Level Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $172,400.00The 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.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.