Manager Programs 2

Manager, Programs Level 2

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's Mission Systems (NGMS) sector is looking for a Manager, Programs Level 2 to support the Emerging Capabilities Development (ECD) organization onsite in Rolling Meadows, IL. The primary objective of this position will be the leadership of Research and Development programs to satisfy all contractual requirements, on cost and on schedule, while delivering a product that meets customer expectations.

What You'll Get to Do :

The selected candidate will lead a cross-functional program team aligned to common performance goals, with a focus on developing multi-function capabilities. Typical program duties encompass all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) through startup, execution, demonstrations and completion.

• Managing the cost, schedule, and technical performance of the program.
• Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning.
• Measuring and reporting program performance.
• Interfacing with internal and external customers, suppliers, and industry partners.
• Developing and delivering presentations to customers, executive management, and other stakeholders.
• Identifying new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, cultivating customer relationships, capture planning, and development of proposals and business plans.
• Managing customer and capital property.
• This position is 100% on-site remote or telework is not available.

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