Principal/Sr Principal Control Account Project Manager

Northrop Grumman Corp

Colorado Springs, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85,600–$128,400 Per Year
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Atlassian JIRA, Best Practices, Budgeting, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Change Requests/Orders, Contract Creation, Contract Management, Contract Requirements, Cost Control, Diversity, Earned Value Management (EVM), Fixed Price Contract, Forecasting, Metrics, Microsoft Project, Problem Solving Skills, Program Control, Project Evaluation, Project Management Certification, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project/Program Management, Risk Management, Sales Management, Schedule Development, ScrumMaster, Software Development, Status Reports, Technical Support
LOCATION
Colorado Springs, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is looking for a Principal OR Sr. Principal Control Account - Project Manager you will be supporting systems using current technologies and others yet to come. We are seeking team members who have a thirst for knowledge, approach each day with optimism, and have a relentless drive to solve complex problems.

This position can be based onsite at our Colorado Springs, CO (preferred) or Bellevue, NE facility.  

As a Control Account - Project Manager you will be able to:  

Establish budgetary baselines for Engineering functions with the DARC program through Control Account Management (CAM) best practices

Manage, track and report earned value metrics

Support program integrated baseline reviews

Work closely with engineering and program function leaders to forecast labor

Work closely with engineering and program functions leaders to accurately manage integrated master schedules

Manage and report status on program schedules 

Assess Software project issues/risks and develop resolution plan

Prepare Contract Data Requirements Lists for necessary reporting for the Program Team

Support Engineering Change Proposals by authoring Basis of Estimates and other proposal activity

Prepare monthly Business Rhythm EVM artifacts and reporting 

Support labor and material program control accounts.

This requisition may be filled at a higher job grade based on the qualifications listed below. This requisition may be filled as either Principal or a Sr. Principal Control Account - Project Manager.

Basic Qualifications

Active Secret Clearance at time of application

Principal: Bachelors degree and 5 years of relevant experience; 3 years with a Masters degree. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Sr. Principal: Bachelors degree and 8 years of relevant experience; 6 years with a Masters degree. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Experience with cost plus and firm fixed price contract vehicles

Material account earned value management experience 

Labor account earned value management experience

Subcontract labor account earned value management experience

Experience with Agile methodologies and practices

Ability to develop and manage schedule tasks

Experience with integration of major subcontract schedules within prime integrated master schedule

Ability to use Microsoft Project

Experience creating Basis of Estimates and Proposals

Preferred Qualifications: 

Bachelors of Science Degree

Active Top Secret clearance

Risk management experience

Earned Value Management Certification

Project Management Professional Certification

Software discipline organizational experience

Experience with the management of Subcontract values greater than 30 million dollars

Experience with managing labor cost accounts greater than 10 million dollars

Experience with management of Software Development projects including the production and delivery of CDRLs

Previous experience as a Scrum Master

Proficiency in Atlassian tools (JIRA and Confluence) 

Primary Level Salary Range: $85,600.00 - $128,400.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $106,800.00 - $160,200.00

The above salary range re

About the Company

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Northrop Grumman Corp

Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.


© 2020 Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
https://www.northropgrumman.com/Careers/Pages/default.aspx