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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Manager Business Management 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) Business Management organization. This leadership role is located in Palmdale, CA or Rancho Barnardo, CA and is an onsite position.
This is a dynamic role supporting a large operating unit in a challenging, fast-paced environment. The Business Management Manager be responsible for the integration and oversight of all Business Management efforts including new business pursuits, business acquisition processes, compliance, funding analysis, financial analysis, earned value management analysis, internal audits, and business case scenarios. The Manager is also responsible for working with the Program Office to ensure accurate, time sensitive reporting and briefing to leadership.
Specific duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
Support proposal preparation, fact-finding and contract negotiations on a major capture as needed to ensure business management issues are represented as necessary
Work with Business as well as Integrated Product Teams on assigned responsibilities, including Internal and external customer interactions, EVMS implementation and analysis, or CAM duties as required; support and guidance to PMs and CAMs; inputs and knowledge of contracts; analysis and review of EACs and variance analysis research and reporting
Focus team on achieving uncompromising quality in all products and services, accountability, meeting financial goals, and team performance
Ensure team fully understands their roles and impact on financial results
Act as primary point of contact with Program Manager counterpart and maintain a positive working relationship to improve communication and stay on top of any potential cost issues
Basic Qualifications:
Must either have a bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university and 7 years finance/business management work experience or a master's degree from a accredited university and 3 years finance/business management work experience or a PhD from a accredited university and 3 years finance/business management work experience
Experience in Government Contracting
Experience developing and presenting business strategies, financial information, and risk assessments to leadership teams
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working major capture efforts
Experience leading a team, either as a lead, functional manager, or matrix manager
Experience interfacing with government audit agencies such as DCMA and DCAA, as well as Internal Audit
DoD Secret Security Clearance
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