Program Manager – Defense Systems (Onsite)

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 114,900 - 172,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems sector in Rocket Center, WV seeks a Program Manager Level 1 to lead cost, schedule and technical performance across a cross-functional IPT. The role focuses on delivering contractual requirements on time and within budget, while building customer relationships to support value creation.

On-site at Rocket Center, WV with no remote opportunities, the position requires DoD clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related experience orMaster’s degree with 3 years of related experience
• Experience leading cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT)
• Competent in Project Management skills and tools
• Proven ability to obtain DoD security clearance and US Citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional IPTs to meet cost, schedule and technical objectives
• Measure and report program performance to stakeholders
• Deliver presentations to customers and management
• Negotiate contracts, changes, budgets and schedules
• Develop and maintain SOWs and program baselines
• Identify, allocate and manage program resources and risks

Skills

Project management

MS Office

Communication

Leadership

Cost & schedule control

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Science/Engineering/Business degree

Tools

Earned Value Management (EVM)

PMP certification

Job description

Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems sector in Rocket Center, WV seeks a Program Manager Level 1 to lead cost, schedule and technical performance across a cross-functional IPT. The role focuses on delivering contractual requirements on time and within budget, while building customer relationships to support value creation.

On-site at Rocket Center, WV with no remote opportunities, the position requires DoD clearance eligibility.