Manager Programs 2

Northrop Grumman

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Work type: On-site
Location: Huntsville, AL
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 111 days ago
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Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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The Manager Programs 2 will lead the IBCS/AMDPCS Increment 3 OTA Program within the Tactical Ground Equipment Business Area. This role involves owning overall program execution performance, specifically managing cost, schedule, and technical performance alignment while shaping forward-looking strategic vision. The manager will coordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Business Management to ensure delivery commitments align with contractual requirements and business objectives. Key responsibilities include managing program risks, driving issue resolution across functional boundaries, and providing status communications to senior leadership and government officials. Required skills include program leadership in complex defense or aerospace environments, executive communication, and comprehension of organizational financial management. The role specifically addresses the technical and business challenges of tactical shelters and ground platforms within a high-visibility production program.

Skills

Earned Value Management CAM PMP Program Management Risk Management Proposal Development Tactical Ground Equipment Defense Systems

What you'll do

Own overall program execution performance for the assigned scope.
Lead cost, schedule, and technical performance alignment to ensure commitments are executable.
Manage program risks and opportunities by driving proactive mitigation plans.
Coordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Supply Chain, and Logistics to deliver objectives.
Deliver clear status communications and program representation to senior leadership and government officials.
Monitor program health indicators and implement corrective actions as required.
Ensure alignment between program requirements and product execution activities.
Maintain compliance with all contractual requirements and internal governance.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of related professional experience; Master’s degree and 6 years of related professional experience.
Program leadership or project execution experience in a complex defense or aerospace environment.
Demonstrated experience managing cost, schedule, and performance.
Demonstrated customer interface, team organizational, and communication skills.
Demonstrated executive communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
Comprehension of organizational financial management and reporting.
Active Secret clearance.
U.S. Citizenship is required.

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