Manager Business Management - R10217690

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission‑enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission‑enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

The Business Management Manager 2 will lead the Distributed Systems Operating Unit portfolio reporting to the Business Manager of Emerging Capabilities Development (ECD) Business Unit under the Mission Next Division.

The Manager 2 will coordinate and lead business management functions including but not limited to financial forecasting, Earned Value Management, and monthly reporting. They will oversee key line forecasting, work authorization, implementation of EV reporting, program budgeting, estimate at complete development, and various financial reporting activities.

The Manager 2 will develop business strategy and forecasting, through internal or external deliverables such as the Long Range Strategic Plan and the Annual Operating Plan, and be responsible for preparation and presentation of financial data, including variance analysis and forecasts to both internal and external leadership.

The Manager 2 will provide support of pricing and proposal activities, developing proposals from draft RFP to award, including review of RFP, FAR clauses, coordination with subcontractor flow‑downs, basis of estimates, indirect rates, pricing strategies, cash management, negotiation strategy and oversight, and presenting to Senior Leadership.

The Manager 2 will ensure compliance with all NGC policies, internal controls and disclosed practices and provide internal and external support of compliance audits.

The Manager 2 will provide direct management for a team of Business Management analysts and develop professional and management talent within the Business Unit.

The successful candidate must have a proven track record in leading a diverse team as well as the ability to promote the professional development of the business management workforce, fostering a collaborative culture that sustains the momentum around ethics and integrity, employee engagement, affordability, innovation, value growth and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with 8 years of industry related experience in finance, accounting, or program control – or – a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience.
• Understanding of DOD contracts, government Cost Accounting Standards, and the FAR
• Prior experience with government budgeting and forecasting, as well as Annual Operating Plan development
• Prior people leadership experience
• Prior experience in proposal preparation and BOE preparation and evaluations.
• Experience with Financial Planning
• Experience with Earned Value Management
• Experience with SAP, COGNOS and COBRA.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• The ability to travel domestically 10% of the time.
• US Citizenship is required.
• A current/active DoD Secret clearance.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business…