Strategic Facilities & Governance Program Manager

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 184,000 - 277,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems seeks a Manager Programs 3 to lead facilities strategy, governance, and cross-functional coordination across sites. Located in Baltimore, MD, this role reports to the Facilities Optimization team lead and drives data-driven decisions for capital investments and infrastructure alignment with sector goals.

The position requires advanced program management experience, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to influence across organizations while maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years or Master’s Degree with 6+ years in program management, facilities, or related fields.
• Experience leading large cross-functional programs to meet schedule, cost, and performance targets.
• Experience creating long-term facility and infrastructure strategies with multi-year plans.
• Proficient in analytical tools (Power BI, Excel) to derive insights from large data sets.
• Experience in facilities planning, infrastructure strategy, and lifecycle management.
• Ability to partner across Manufacturing, Operations, Real Estate, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and Program Management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a cohesive Facilities and Governance Strategy aligned with sector objectives.
• Lead multi-year facilities and infrastructure strategic plans using metrics and analytics.
• Provide strategic oversight to project managers outside Baltimore to ensure execution and reporting.
• Serve as a senior facilities representative to divisions and leadership for prioritization and decisions.
• Support the Facilities Governance Process ensuring transparent and aligned capital decisions.
• Coordinate across functions to integrate facilities strategy with program and growth needs.
• Develop data-driven business cases and scenario-based recommendations for leadership.
• Monitor facilities performance and identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Develop standard tools and analytics approaches for governance activities.

Skills

Program management

Strategic planning

Cross-functional leadership

Data analytics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Power BI

PowerPoint

MS Project

Excel

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems seeks a Manager Programs 3 to lead facilities strategy, governance, and cross-functional coordination across sites. Located in Baltimore, MD, this role reports to the Facilities Optimization team lead and drives data-driven decisions for capital investments and infrastructure alignment with sector goals.

The position requires advanced program management experience, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to influence across organizations while maintaining