Cost & Schedule Manager 2

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 146,600 - 219,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking a Cost & Schedule Manager 2 in Los Angeles, California. This role entails supporting program performance reporting, managing program cost and schedule analysts, and ensuring compliance with financial forecasting and program execution. Candidates should have significant experience in Business Management, proficiency in project management tools, and the capability to obtain a security clearance. The position offers a salary range of $146,600 to $219,800, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Business Management with Bachelor's degree – OR - 6+ years of experience with a Master's.
• Ability to obtain Interim or Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Strong background and experience in leading teams or an organization directly or indirectly.

Responsibilities

• Support program performance reporting, analysis, and compliance.
• Partner with Program leadership and manage Program Cost and Schedule Analysts.
• Accountable for financial forecasting and Earned Value Management implementation.

Skills

Business Management

Microsoft Project

MS Office applications

Program execution

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

EVMS Software (i.e. MPM or Cobra)

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 Defense Systems has an opening for a Cost & Schedule Manager 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.

Responsibilities

We will be responsible in supporting organization execution. They are accountable for Program performance reporting, analysis, and compliance. They will partner with and support the Program leadership team, Business Segments, Integrated Product Teams, and control account managers. Responsibilities include Cost and Performance deliverables, financial forecasting, support to Financial Planning and Reporting, Process Improvements, Earned Value Management implementation, and Proposal Support. This position is also accountable in support of EAC and Risk/Opportunity Assessment, Program Baselines, Auditory Compliance and Surveillances, as well as Division and Sector leadership ad hoc activities. They will support the Senior Cost & Schedule Manager and partner with Business leadership and manage a group of Program Cost and Schedule Analysts.

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Business Management with Bachelor's degree – OR - 6+ years of experience with a Master's
• Experience with Microsoft Project and the development of an Integrated Master Schedule
• Proficiency with MS Office applications
• Extensive knowledge of program execution for cost and compliance
• Strong background and experience in leading teams or an organization directly or indirectly
• Ability to obtain Interim or Active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Compliance
• Active DoD clearance
• Working knowledge of EVMS Software (i.e. MPM or Cobra), Microsoft Office Suite and Accounting principles
• Experience interfacing with customers or government audit agencies such as DCMA and DCAA, as well as Internal Audit
• Experience with SSI Tools

Primary Level Salary Range: $146,600.00 - $219,800.00

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.

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.

Job Category: Business Management