Manager Programs 2

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Rancho Bernardo, CA
Salary
$161,100–$241,700 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $201k
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This role pays more than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$200,687 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $201k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Northrop Grumman currently has 206 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,900–$172,300 across 204 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager Programs 2

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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics seeks a Deputy Program Manager (Manager Programs 2) to join the RQ-4 FMS Program Management Team in Rancho Bernardo, CA. This senior leadership role involves managing cost, schedule, and performance for various RQ-4 variants used by USAF, TRMC, NATO, Japan, and South Korea, as well as BQM-34 Firebee Targets. The Deputy PM will oversee proposal development, baselining, and sustainment efforts while ensuring compliance with contractual technical requirements. Ideal candidates have a STEM degree plus extensive experience in project management, engineering leadership, and business management, along with Earned Value Management expertise and the ability to develop complex schedules. Preferred qualifications include FMS contract management, flight test experience, and knowledge of Northrop Grumman’s internal processes.

Skills

Earned Value Management Project Management Program Management Engineering Leadership Proposal Development Financial Analysis Scheduling Tools High Altitude Long Endurance Platforms RQ-4 Variants FMS Contract Management Northrop Grumman Internal Processes Flight Test Experience Continuous Evaluation Secret Clearance

What you'll do

  • Manage project budgets and ensure financial compliance.
  • Oversee program cost, schedule, and performance metrics.
  • Ensure all contractual technical requirements are met for projects.
  • Develop and manage complex schedules for major programs.
  • Apply business and financial concepts to enhance program performance.
  • Lead proposal development efforts for new projects or contracts.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and quality assurance teams regularly.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's in STEM plus 9 years of project/program management, engineering leadership, or business management experience
  • Master's in STEM plus 7 years of relevant professional/military experience
  • Active US Government Secret clearance with recent background investigation
  • Experience with Earned Value Management and complex scheduling
  • Ability to apply financial concepts to program performance and decision-making

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