Operating Unit Operations Lead 3/4

Northrop Grumman Corporation; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 87,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Northrop Grumman, a leader in defense systems, as a Business Operations Lead in Bellevue. This role supports strategic initiatives and operational efficiency, demanding strong project management and leadership skills. Opportunity to impact significant projects in a dynamic environment with a commitment to innovation and excellence.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Company Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Discretionary Bonus

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant experience required depending on education level.
• Experience leading medium to large scale projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage program execution and operations management.
• Lead special projects and initiatives for the OU.
• Prepare executive level briefings.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Dynamic Briefing Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

SharePoint

Confluence

Teams

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

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 Sector Global C2 Solutions BU is looking for Business Operations Leads to support the IBCS Operating Unit (OU) and Strategic Mobile C2 Operating Unit(OU). The BU’s portfolio of capabilities includes Integrated Air and Missile Defense, Multi-Domain Command and Control, weapon systems engineering integration and test, sensor and effector integration, and Agile DevSecOps SW development. There are 2 available positions: one to be filled in Huntsville, AL, and the other to be filled in Bellevue, NE.

The primary objective of the position is to support the OU in the successful execution of cost, schedule, and technical performance in the delivery of products and services to the customer. The OU Operations Lead reports to the BUChief of Staff within the Business Operations and Strategic Growth organization, and will also serve as the Operations Lead for the OU Director; primary responsibilities include the management and oversight to the following critical functions:

• OU Operations management, program execution and external coordination
• Organization and manpower staffing management and reporting
• Support to program planning, start-up, and assessments
• Leading OU special projects and initiatives
• Preparing and/or presenting executive level briefings
• Promoting operational efficiency and best practices to elevate OU/BU performance

Basic Qualifications

• A03: Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of experience OR Master's degree with 3 years of experience OR 9 years of experience in lieu of degree
• A04: Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years of experience OR Master's degree with 6 years of experience OR 12 years of experience in lieu of degree
• Dynamic and executive briefing skills
• Demonstrated experience with operations and the management of projects, including:
  • Leadership of medium to large scale projects and initiatives across multiple stakeholders and competing priorities
  • Successful project completion within the confines of cost, quality, and schedule
  • Proven ability to showcase attention to detail, collaborating across organizations and influencing stakeholders
• Experience in leveraging automation and software tools that promote efficiency, i.e. SharePoint, Confluence, Teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Clearance investigated within the last 5 years
• Program management or agile project management experience
• Knowledge of company and sector operations, policies, procedures and principles of operating practices
• Lean or agile trained/certified

Salary Range: $87,000.00 - $130,600.00Salary Range 2: $108,400.00 - $162,600.00 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.