Manager Programs 2

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: CLEARANCE TYPE: TRAVEL: Description 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 Missions Systems (NGMS) Sector is looking for a Manager, Programs Level 2 , to support the Cyber and Intelligence Solutions Business Unit at our site in Sacramento, CA . The Cyber and Intelligence team in Sacramento provides systems and support to the real-world challenges of the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. The team contributes to space, airborne, and ground Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions through system design, engineering development, system integration and test, field operations and maintenance, training, and production.  Programs deliver timely intelligence to the warfighter through the Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (TCPED) cycle, and consolidate and integrate the sponsor's technical collection capabilities into a common and resilient cloud-based platform to standardize interfaces, optimize data flow, eliminate service overlaps, evolve with leading-edge capabilities, and realize cost efficiencies to provide strategic informational advantages to the US Government. This position will be performed full-time onsite at the Northrop Grumman McClellan Park facility in Sacramento, CA. This position will require up to 25% travel. What You’ll Get to Do: The primary objective will be the delivery of all contractual requirements on cost and on schedule, while achieving all technical requirements and creating customer intimacy to support value creation strategies and actions. The individual will lead a cross-functional organization aligned to common program performance goals. Program Managers are responsible for leading all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) through startup, execution, and completion (contract closeout). Primary responsibilities are the management of cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or subsystems and include, but are not limited to: • Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community • Developing new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning, and development of proposals and business plans • Establishing a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external sub-organizations • Leading and directing cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives • Measuring and reporting program performance • Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders • Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, milestones schedule, and key terms and conditions • Establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and