Manager Programs 2

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Camarillo, CA +1 · Program Management (P&L)

Program Manager 2 at Northrop Grumman in Camarillo, CA, responsible for leading existing and future contract/non-contract efforts and proposals for the Advanced Mission Capability- Electro Magnetic Maneuver Warfare (EMW) Operating Unit. The role involves managing programs, supporting proposals, leading cross-functional teams, managing cost, schedule, and technical performance, interfacing with customers, and developing new business opportunities. Requires a Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience or Master's with 6 years, demonstrated leadership in government contract support, proposal processes, and managing fixed-price proposals over $10M. Active Secret clearance is required, with the ability to obtain Top Secret and SAP.

What you'd actually do

  1. Support the senior program manager in pre-proposal planning, including RFP shaping, response strategy, and development of capture-related products.
  2. Support proposal execution approach, team roles and responsibilities, schedule, and staffing requirements.
  3. Lead and manage responses to streamlined offers from our prime contractors including evaluations of supportability using accurate basis of estimates for pricing and resources.
  4. Lead and direct cross-functional Integrated Program Team (IPT) throughout all program phases from inception through completion.
  5. Manage cost, schedule, and technical performance.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree and 8 years, or Master's and 6 years' experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers and/or program management in other industries or closely related experience.
  • Demonstrated experience leading diverse teams with varied scope of work and experience managing multiple contracts.
  • Demonstrated experience training, leading and directing activities of team members through execution of a formal proposal process.
  • Demonstrated experience managing fixed-price proposals greater than $10M in value.
  • US Citizenship required.
  • Active U.S. Government Secret clearance required to be considered and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top Secret clearance and Special Access Program clearance.

Nice to have

  • Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance and Special Access Program clearance.
  • Demonstrated experience with organizational and leadership skills in creating successful programs supporting U.S. Federal and/or DoD customers
  • Demonstrated experience with U.S. Navy Airborne Electronic Attack portfolio, products, and customers.
  • Demonstrated experience proposal leadership experience on Sector- or Corporate-signoff proposals.
  • Demonstrated success leading programs supporting multiple customers
  • Software design and release cycle experience
  • DOD capture experience specifically with IDIQ contracts
  • Demonstrated experience with Cost Account Management (CAM) and staffing demand estimation.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification.

What the JD emphasized

  • US Citizenship required
  • Active U.S. Government Secret clearance required
  • ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top Secret clearance and Special Access Program clearance