Triton Enterprise Program integration Director 1 - San Diego CA

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 224,000 - 337,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in San Diego, CA, seeks a Program Director 1 to join the Triton program as the Triton Enterprise Program Integration Director. This on-site leadership role requires a strategic, cross-functional approach and a strong delivery mindset to align across IPTs and customer interfaces.

The role demands a bachelor’s or master’s degree with extensive program leadership experience, a U.S. Secret clearance, and the ability to travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of related experience OR Master’s degree and 8 years of related experience
• Related experience includes engineering and management of development programs
• Active U.S Government Secret clearance and ability to travel up to 10%

Responsibilities

• Integrating all processes, tools and systems across the program to ensure operational effectiveness
• Provides program level management and direction to ensure effective implementation and execution of the Integrated Management Framework across the enterprise
• Ensures baseline integrity, performance and health of the Enterprise by providing analysis for IPTs
• Establishes program long-range and annual strategies, objectives, and budgets
• Manages program level customer interface to ensure satisfaction through metrics
• Directs and controls the execution of program level reviews and action item closure

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative leadership

Deliver on commitments

Program management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation’s history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they’re making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Sector has an opening for a Program Director 1 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within Triton program. This on-site leadership role is located in San Diego, California. This Program Director 1 position will serve as the Triton Enterprise Program Integration Director, reporting to the Triton Enterprise Program Director. The selected candidate will display consistent impeccable judgment and embody Northrop Grumman leadership behaviors.The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels. As a strategist, consultant and implementer, the successful candidate will ensure streamlined activities within the organization based on the priorities of the Program Director for the Triton Enterprise.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Integrating all processes, tools and systems across the program to ensure operational effectiveness of the program.
• Provides program level management and direction to ensure effective implementation and execution of the Integrated Management Framework across the enterprise including the sector processes for Manage Program, Manage Requirements, Manage Risk, Define Program, Integrate Plans and Schedules, Manage Change, and Manage Program Performance and Health.
• Ensures baseline integrity, performance and health of the Enterprise by providing analysis to ensure that both vertical and horizontal integration occurs across the Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
• Establishes Program long range and annual strategies, objectives, and plans for indirect, unallowable and allocation budgets.
• Manages program level customer interface to ensure customer satisfaction through award fee, USG assessments, program management reviews, or other mutually approved metrics.
• Establishes requirements and executes plans for information technology, facilities, staffing, security, and the integrated data environment.
• Directs and controls the execution of program level reviews and ensures the documentation, integration, and closure of action items.

A Successful Candidate For This Role Will Have

• Demonstrated ability to execute in complex program environments
• Excellent interpersonal skills, a collaborative management style, and an inherent drive to deliver on commitments
• Ability to drive change and deliver results in a challenging environment

Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of related experience OR Master’s degree and 8 years of related experience as defined below
• Related experience includes engineering and management or business leadership of development programs
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in program or project leadership roles
• Demonstrated experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team or cost account manager
• Demonstrated success leading teams and/or organizations to achieve a common goal
• Active U.S Government Secret clearance or higher
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) discipline
• Active U.S Government Top Secret/SCI clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
• Experience leading a team in a matrixed environment to achieve program goals
• Responsibility for profit and loss with U.S. Military customers in the execution of cost-type and fixed price contracts
• Demonstrated leadership experience of a team of program integration team

Primary Level Salary Range: $224,300.00 - $336,500.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.