Program Management Director 2 and Business Unit Deputy - Melbourne FL

United States-Florida-MelbournePosted Jul 9, 2026
Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsProgram Management Director 2 and Business Unit Deputy - Melbourne FLUnited States-Florida-Melbourne No longer accepting applications.Job IDR10239699Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Program Management Director 2 and Business Unit Deputy to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in our Strategic C3 Systems (SCS) Business Unit. In this role the candidate will report directly to the Vice President of the SCS Business Unit and be capable of standing in as required for the VP on all internal company and external customer reviews.  The program leader is responsible for supporting the VP in leading all phases of the program life cycle and outcomes to achieve financial commitments across multiple operating units. The position is in our Melbourne, FL location.Primary responsibilities include: Leading and directing cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives Driving predictable program performance, including regular measurement and management of key performance metrics Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning  Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions Cultivating customer relationships Development and adherence to program, business, and technical baselines, including use of Earned Value Management (EVM) Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities Development and adherence to master plans and schedules Conducting thorough risk, issue, and opportunity management Managing Government/customer supplied property or information (GFE, CFE, etc.)  Managing suppliers to meet program objectives Developing strategies to expand contracts and obtain customer funding Developing Annual Operating Plans (AOP) and Long‑Range Strategic Plans (LRSP) inclusive of Capital / NCTA required to achieve the AOP / LRSP Delivering presentations to customers, executive management, and other program stakeholders Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with 10 years of related experience; or Master’s degree with 8 years of related experience Related experience must be in Program Management inclusive of capture, development, production, or sustainment programs Oversight of program with sales of at least $700M per year as a Program Manager Minimum of 5 years in program or project leadership rolesMinimum of 5 years of experience supporting U.S. Government contracts Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S Government Top Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree and advanced training in program management Demonstrated experience addressing uncertainty through an organized and analytical forward-looking approach Experience synchronizing work across geographically dispersed sites and external suppliers Experience with U.S. Naval Aviation Programs Experience with International Program Execution Experience with New Programs Capture (Both Domestic and International)   Your PrivacyBy clicking “Accept All Cookies” you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts.Learn MoreCookies Settings Reject All Accept All CookiesPrivacy Preference CenterWhen you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information might be about you, your preferences, or your device, and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect. The information does not usually identify you directly, but it can give you a more personalized...

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