Principal Senior Principal Project Management

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Roy, UT
Salary
$81,400–$122,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role $102k
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This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $151,600–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $102k versus about $183k 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 331 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Principal Senior Principal Project Management

Principal Project Management - 18582 serves as the Control Account Manager for the Support Equipment scope within the Sentinel program. This role involves managing eight control accounts containing hundreds of millions of dollars and thousands of Integrated Master Schedule lines. The individual will plan and execute work, ensure EVMS compliance, and build relationships between technical teams, integrated product teams, and leadership. Key responsibilities include communicating with the Support Equipment IPT lead to provide status updates and coordinating across various internal departments like Launch Systems and Business Management. Required skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office products, advanced Excel skills, and the Atlassian tool suite. The role requires a strong foundation in Earned Value Management System principles, agile development, and project management techniques to solve complex problems within the defense systems domain while managing multiple projects with competing priorities.

What you'll do

  • Serve as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for the Support Equipment scope across eight control accounts.
  • Manage hundreds of millions of dollars in funding and thousands of Integrated Master Schedule lines.
  • Ensure Earned Value Management System (EVMS) compliance for all assigned project tasks.
  • Coordinate with the Support Equipment IPT lead to provide status updates and gather guidance for work planning.
  • Communicate with interdepartmental stakeholders including Business Management, Program Operations, and Launch Systems.
  • Develop solutions for complex problems while working independently under general supervision.
  • Deliver presentations to small groups and executive leadership regarding project progress and requirements.

What we're looking for

  • Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
  • Principal Project Manager: 5 years with Bachelors, 3 with Masters, or 1 with PhD (or 4 years experience without a degree).
  • Sr. Principal Project Manager: 8 years with Bachelors, 6 with Masters, or 4 with PhD (or 4 years experience without a degree).
  • At least five years of experience in leading projects or cross-functional teams.
  • Working knowledge of project management principles and strong foundation in EVMS.
  • Skilled use of Microsoft Office Products, advanced Excel skills, and proficiency in the Atlassian tool suite.
  • Ability to obtain Control Account Manager (CAM) certification.
  • PMP Certification (preferred).
  • Current/Active Special Program Access (SAP) or ability to obtain SAP clearance (preferred).
  • Proficiency in Agile Development (preferred).

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