Program Manager I — Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Palatine Township (IL); On-site; USD 127,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is hiring a Program Manager 1 to support the Mission Survivability Systems business unit onsite in Rolling Meadows, IL. You will lead cross-functional IPTs, manage cost, schedule, and technical performance, and ensure customer satisfaction through proactive communications.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and costs/schedule control experience, including EVMS. Security clearance is required, with relocation assistance potentially available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years leading technical program efforts on DoD/government contracts (or equivalent).
• Experience managing cost, schedule, and technical performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of the program life cycle from inception through closeout.
• Lead cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPTs) to meet cost, schedule and technical objectives.
• Develop and maintain program baselines and control budgets with EVMS or equivalent.
• Cultivate customer relationships and pursue opportunities for contract growth.
• Prepare and negotiate contracts, changes, and statements of work.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

IPT leadership

Earned Value Management

Customer relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Northrop Grumman is hiring a Program Manager 1 to support the Mission Survivability Systems business unit onsite in Rolling Meadows, IL. You will lead cross-functional IPTs, manage cost, schedule, and technical performance, and ensure customer satisfaction through proactive communications.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and costs/schedule control experience, including EVMS. Security clearance is required, with relocation assistance potentially available.