Manager, Programs

Northrop Grumman

Manager Programs at Northrop Grumman directing the NT&S Program Execution team. Overseeing project performance and leading program managers across multiple locations with government contracts.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeBaltimore • Illinois, Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $184,300 - $276,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leading independent reviews and monitoring program performance
Working with program teams to develop corrective action plans
Planning data analytics and visualization projects
Assisting in developing training for program managers
Managing all phases of the program life cycle

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree and 8 years, or Master’s and 6 years’ experience supporting U.S. Government contracts
3-5 or more years of P&L experience leading tasks
5 or more years of demonstrated success leading teams
Demonstrated understanding of EVMS and Risk and Opportunity Management
Must possess an active Secret clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analyticsvisualizationprogram life cycle managementcorrective action plansP&L managementEVMSRisk ManagementOpportunity Management

Soft Skills

leadershipteam managementtraining developmentprogram performance monitoring

Certifications

Bachelor’s DegreeMaster’s DegreeSecret clearanceTop Secret clearance