Business Management Director

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

If forging a secure future excites you, look no further! Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector provides an arena where your passion for innovation and quest for exploration are welcome. As a Business Management Director, your role at McLean, VA will be pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.  Ready to join forces with our visionary team?   

Our Business Management Director will have multiple responsibilities for all Program Finance and Controls, Earned Value Management and Profit & Loss within multiple Operating Units for the company. You will be responsible for business management strategy and execution and will operate in an environment that is characterized by frequently changing priorities. You will help with the development of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) / Long Range Strategic Plan (LRSP), and revenue/cash forecasting while supporting various close cycles. Our Business Management Director will also support various compliance requirements such as SOX Compliance, internal and external audit activities and company compliance/

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

In this job, you will:

• Partner with multiple functions and senior leadership to provide relevant, accurate and timely financial data
• Create, develop, present and defend complex What If / Excursion analysis to all levels of management
• Utilize Earned Value Management techniques to manage baseline efforts and monthly EV cycles, coordinating with the PMO and Scheduling teams
• Develop and motivate a large staff, focusing on continuous process improvement
• Other duties as assigned

Why you? You’re the candidate we’re searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovators.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with 10 years of professional experience including people management experience – OR – Master’s degree with 8 years of professional experience including people management experience
• Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
• Earned Value Management (EVM) experience
• Business Management experience
• Ability to travel, up to 10% of the time, as needed, per business needs

 Preferred Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA / MBA
• Experience working as a government contractor with exposure to EAC management, EVMS, OH rate management and strong understanding of revenue recognition’
• Experience with Profit & Loss (P&L) responsibilities
• Costpoint, COBRA and MS Project proficiency
• Understanding of underlying government procurement regulations, including FAR and CAS

Soft Skills:

• Financial leadership and analytical skills
• Experience presenting financial information to all levels of an organization

As a leader with integrity, you ensure ethical conduct, balanced results, and partner satisfaction. You respect and nurture growth, fostering a culture of excellence. Skilled in building collaborative teams and customer trust, you communicate well, foster strong teams, and embrace change.  

Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below:

https://www.northropgrumman.com/space

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $185,400.00 - $278,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.