Posted:
8/25/2024, 2:46:34 PM
Location(s):
Florida, United States ⋅ Melbourne, Florida, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Sales & Account Management
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.
Job Description:
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Associate Project Management position to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This project management position will support an Integrated Product Team (IPT) on the B-21 program located in Melbourne, FL. We are seeking a highly motivated and extremely detail-oriented individual, with an eagerness to learn. The selected candidate should have a willingness to explore new project management techniques and develop them in a team environment. This position will be located in Melbourne, FL. There is no teleworking option available.
Responsibilities:
Oversee and support the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management, the project team, and line management.
Prepare work instructions and checklists for project management tasks.
Provide quality analysis of completed work to ensure high customer satisfaction.
Review status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.
Assess project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and customers.
Maintain various metrics and develops associated dashboards for presentations.
Tool and metric development, and management of small projects within the larger program and business area.
Support of internal and customer meetings including meeting presentation collection, and content generation, action item tracking, and post-meeting follow-up.
Develop customer relationships and customer intimacy.
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Basic Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and 4 years of applied experience. Will consider 0 years with a bachelor's degree.
Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access within 365 days of submission.
Ability to communicate with multiple levels of the organization having excellent presentation skills.
Self-driven and takes ownership of assigned tasks.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated project management skills.
Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
Experience in contracts executing full earned value management.
Experience using SharePoint, Tableau, JIRA, Kanban Boards.
Experience using Microsoft (MS) Office products to include Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Experience following work instructions and process documents to learn how to complete standardized tasks.
Website: https://northropgrumman.com/
Headquarter Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1994
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Data Integration ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Remote Sensing ⋅ Security ⋅ Software