Manager Business Management 1

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems seeks a Business Management Manager 1 in Linthicum, MD, on-site with a 9/80 schedule. You will lead and support program financial activities within the Airborne Multifunction Sensors Division, overseeing forecasting, EV management, budgeting, and reporting.

You will develop strategy and provide financial data to senior management, assist with pricing and proposals, manage risks across contracts, ensure compliance with policies, and lead a team of business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) with 5+ years in finance, accounting, or program control.
• Understanding of U.S. Government contracts, Cost Accounting Standards, and the FAR basics.
• Experience with government budgeting and annual operating plan development.
• Previous people leadership experience.
• Experience with Earned Value Management and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support program financial activities within the division.
• Coordinate financial forecasting, EV management, and monthly reporting.
• Develop forecast, budgeting, and variance analysis for senior management.
• Support pricing, proposals, and basis of estimates.
• Ensure contract cost control and compliance with policies.
• Manage a team of business management analysts.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Microsoft Office

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

We are looking for you to join our team as a Business Management Manager 1 based out of Linthicum, MD. This position will be staffed as full-time on-site and offers the 9/80 schedule.

What You'll Get to Do :

The Business Management Manager 1 will lead and support program financial activities within the Airborne Multifunction Sensors Division, Global Mission Solutions Business Unit, Surveillance Programs Operating Unit (OU) reporting to the OU Business Manager.

The Manager 1 will coordinate and lead business management functions including but not limited to financial forecasting, Earned Value Management, and monthly reporting. They will oversee key line forecasting, work authorization, implementation of EV reporting, program budgeting, estimate at complete development, and various financial reporting activities.

The Manager 1 will develop business strategy and forecasting, through internal or external deliverables such as the Long Range Strategic Plan and the Annual Operating Plan and be responsible for preparation and presentation of financial data , including variance analysis and forecasts to senior management and internal and external customers.

The Manager 1 will support pricing and proposal activities, developing proposals from draft RFP to award, including review of RFP, FAR clauses, coordination with subcontractor flow-downs, basis of estimates, indirect rates, pricing strategies, cash management, negotiation strategy and oversight, and presenting to Senior Management.

The Manager 1 will manage risks with multiple contract types from both an execution and financial perspective. They will coordinate cost and schedule analyses and preparation of reports to ensure contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon cost and schedule parameters and government cost control guidelines.

The Manager 1 will ensure compliance with all NGC policies, internal controls and disclosed practices and provide internal and External support of compliance audits

The Manager 1 will provide direct management for a team of Business Management analysts, Develop professional and management talent within the Business Unit.

The successful candidate must have a proven track record in leading a diverse team as well as the ability to promote the professional development of the business management workforce, fostering a collaborative culture that sustains the momentum around ethics and integrity, employee engagement, affordability, innovation, value growth and continuous improvement.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher with 5 years of industry related experience in finance, accounting, or program control - OR - a Master's degree with 3 years of experience as described above.
• Understanding of U.S. Government contracts, government Cost Accounting Standards, and the FAR
• Prior experience with government program budgeting and forecasting, as well as Annual Operating Plan development
• Prior people leadership experience
• Prior experience in proposal preparation and BOE preparation and evaluations.
• Experience with Earned Value Management
• Experience with SAP
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• The ability to travel domestically 10% of the time.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Management, Business Administration, Accounting, Economics or related field of study.
• Experience with financial systems such as COBRA, COGNOS MPP, SAP/S4
• Prior experience preparing and presenting financial analysis to team and/or management.
• Prior experience the Aerospace and