Strategic Initiatives Manager – Growth & Portfolio

Northrop Grumman; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 126,600 - 219,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401K matching program

Health insurance

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company based in California is seeking a Strategic Initiatives Manager 2 to spearhead business strategies and drive sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in financial analysis, project management, and cross-functional team leadership. Successful applicants will have a Bachelor’s degree with significant experience or a Master’s with a focus in business-related fields. The role offers competitive salary and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in business, finance, engineering/science, or a related discipline; or 6 years with a Master's degree.
• Experience managing cross-functional stakeholders and delegating tasks.
• Ability to collect, analyze, and synthesize insights from multiple sources.

Responsibilities

• Lead portfolio shaping strategies for sustainable growth.
• Develop strategic frameworks and business cases.
• Conduct eligibility screenings for acquisitions and partnerships.

Skills

Business acumen

Financial analysis

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Data analysis tools

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company based in California is seeking a Strategic Initiatives Manager 2 to spearhead business strategies and drive sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in financial analysis, project management, and cross-functional team leadership. Successful applicants will have a Bachelor’s degree with significant experience or a Master’s with a focus in business-related fields. The role offers competitive salary and relocation assistance.