Mgr Business Management 3 - Lake Charles, United States - Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

Verified Company

Lake Charles, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Requisition ID:

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Category: Business Management

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Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

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Clearance Type: None

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Telecommute: No

Teleworking not available for this position

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Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
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Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

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Positions Available: 1

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.
Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what's possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world.

With Northrop Grumman, you'll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking a
Business Manager 3 to lead all business activities associated with the Logistics and Fabrication Solutions (LFS) Operating Unit (OU).

The primary location for this position will be in Lake Charles, LA (No teleworking is available for this position).

This position reports to the Airborne Platform Solutions (APS) Business Unit Business Management Director within the Global Battle Management and Readiness (GBMR) Division and partners with the Operating Unit Director to establish strategy, prioritize requirements and achieve financial goals while ensuring the integrity of business processes.

Roles and Responsibilities include:

Leads a team of Business Managers and Program Control Analysts in executing a broad scope of business management activities to support program execution and compliance.
Provide business oversight, interface with applicable customers and auditors (internal and external) and assist with contract negotiations as needed to ensure sound business deals within authorized parameters are achieved.
Lead the Quarterly EAC process to include identification of risks / opportunities and determine backlog and margin booking rates.
Manage the monthly financial forecasting process to include analysis and recommendations on awards, sales, operating margin, and cash.
Interface with diverse functional areas to ensure risks are understood and financial performance is achieved.
Individual should be proficient at developing and motivating a productive staff in a team environment with excellent interpersonal, planning, presentation and organizational skills with focused emphasis on continuous process improvement.

Job Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

This position emphasizes skills and experience.

Will consider one of following:
high school diploma or equivalent (GED) with at least 14 years of relevant experience. Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Mathematics with a minimum of 10 years relevant experience, or Master's degree and 8 years relevant experience in finance, accounting or program control

Understanding of DoD contracts, government Cost Accounting Standards, Commercial contracts, and the FAR
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop talent, 2+ years of management experience
Prior experience with program budgeting and forecasting, as well as Annual Operating Plan (AOP) development
Able to lead a team in numerous geographical locations
Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
Must be able to work onsite in
Lake Charles, LA

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with performing Earned Value, reviewing Earned Value performance, bottoms up EAC, risks/opportunity/pressure analysis
Intermediate, to advancedlevel of understanding of the following systems or software is beneficial: COBRA (or similar project management software), wInsight, SAP, Cognos, and Microsoft Excel
Ability to develop and present material outside the immediate work function
Experience with networking and interfacing with employees of other organizations.
Full working knowledge of Financial Planning and Reporting, to include leading the development of monthly forecasts, Annual Operating Plans, and Lon