Program Manager 2

Northrop Grumman

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Work type: On-site
Location: Beavercreek, OH
Salary: $146,500–$219,700 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 5 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 90 roles within 25 mi

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This role $183k

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This role pays more than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $150,250–$205,087 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $183k versus about $178k 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 629 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,500–$176,300 across 314 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Program Manager 2

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The Program Manager 2 joins the Knowledge Management business area to serve as a Mission Manager and key leadership team member. This role oversees a diverse portfolio of programs providing mission management, control, data processing, and related services for NASIC, NSIC, ONI, and AFRL customers. Responsibilities include directing all program phases from inception through completion, managing cost, schedule, and technical performance, and coordinating proposals, budgets, and financial terms. The successful candidate will lead program review sessions, manage subcontractor performance, and develop performance metrics to drive continuous improvement. Required skills include experience with NASIC C4ISR, Electronic Warfare, and Enterprise Services missions, as well as software and embedded software development within an Agile Environment. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, ten years of experience, and an active Top Secret clearance.

What does a Program Manager earn?

Median $173592 from 118 postings across 23 companies.

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Skills

C4ISR Electronic Warfare Agile Embedded Software Development Risk Management Program Management Business Development Capture Strategies Technical Performance Proposal Development IPRS

What you'll do

Direct all phases of programs from inception through completion, including proposal development and contract closeout.
Manage the cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or subsystems.
Coordinate the preparation of proposals, business plans, operating budgets, and financial contract terms.
Act as the primary customer contact and lead program review sessions to discuss performance metrics.
Develop new business opportunities and expand the product line offerings for existing customers.
Establish milestones, monitor master plans, and identify solutions for program problems or resource allocations.
Manage subcontractor actions and performance to ensure alignment with project goals.
Perform risk and opportunity management while developing performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
At least 10 years of engineering and/or program management-related experience.
Experience with the NASIC C4ISR, Electronic Warfare, and Enterprise Services Missions.
Experience in business development, capture strategies, and executive communication.
Understanding of software and embedded software development within an Agile Environment.
Experience leading tasks on schedule and at cost as a project lead, integrated program team, or cost account manager.
Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Top Secret security clearance (investigated within last 6 years or in Continuous Vetting).
Master of Business Administration (MBA) or advanced business degree (preferred).

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