Senior Program Control & Business Manager

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a Business Management Manager – Manager Level 2 to lead program control for major space programs. The role emphasizes cost accounting, EVM, and superior financial performance in support of national security missions.

This 100% onsite position requires an active Top Secret clearance, strong leadership, and the ability to manage a staff while coordinating with stakeholders and customers on complex government contracts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of finance, accounting, business management or program control experience; or Master’s with 6+ years.
• Active U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret security clearance at time of application, with SCI access
• Leadership experience or people management experience
• Understanding of DoD contracts, government Cost Accounting Standards, Commercial contracts, or FAR
• Knowledge of EVMS as applied to major government contracts
• Ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions

Responsibilities

• Support proposal preparation, fact-finding and contract negotiations on a major capture as needed to ensure business management issues are represented as necessary
• Evaluates business deals, including return on sales, payment terms, and cash flow expectations, to ensure they are favorable
• Provide business oversight, interface with applicable stakeholders, customers and auditors and assist with Supplier Management Team to ensure sound business deals
• Interface with diverse functional areas to ensure risks are understood and financial performance is achieved
• Develop and motivate a productive staff in a team environment with excellent interpersonal, planning, presentation and organizational skills with focused emphasis on continuous process improvement
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

DoD contracts knowledge

EVMS understanding

Financial analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

COBRA

Cognos

SAP

S/4HANA

Microsoft Excel

Office Suite

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a Business Management Manager – Manager Level 2 to lead program control for major space programs. The role emphasizes cost accounting, EVM, and superior financial performance in support of national security missions.

This 100% onsite position requires an active Top Secret clearance, strong leadership, and the ability to manage a staff while coordinating with stakeholders and customers on complex government contracts.