Manager Programs 3
$184,300–$276,500 year
On-siteHuntsville, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Lead and direct cross-functional Integrated Program Teams to meet program cost, schedule, and technical performance objectives for a U.S. Army program valued at over $500M. Establish and manage program baselines, conduct risk and opportunity management, and ensure adherence to master plans and contract scopes. Negotiate contracts, specifications, and budgets while managing suppliers and cultivating customer relationships to drive organic growth. Develop new business opportunities through strategic planning and proposal development, delivering presentations to executive stakeholders. Balance program execution with technical acumen to optimize cost, schedule, and mission outcomes across multiple Agile software development trains. This role sits at the heart of the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) Operating Unit within Northrop Grumman's Global Command and Control Solutions Business Unit.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant program management experience
- Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant program management experience
- Experience baselining and leading large, complex development programs with program-level financial management and reporting
- Experience in creating and managing integrated master schedules and resource-loaded software development roadmaps
- Working knowledge of organizational financial management and reporting
- Comprehensive understanding of software development within an Agile Environment
- Demonstrated experience with resource planning and staffing
- Demonstrated customer interface skills
- Demonstrated large-team organizational and communication skills
- Demonstrated executive communication, presentation, and collaboration skills
- Demonstrated ability to partner with technical leaders to make balanced technical and business decisions
- Active Secret clearance
- U.S. Citizenship
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's and/or master's degree in engineering disciplines
- Demonstrated ability to constructively challenge the status quo and legacy processes
- U.S. Army customer engagement experience
- 10+ years of program management experience on complex development or software-intensive programs
- Proposal development experience
- SAFe Agile experience and training
- Experience with DevSecOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) concepts and tooling
- Prior leadership experience in a commercial software product organization or large-scale commercial software program
- Experience integrating Agile metrics with traditional program management metrics
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