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Manager Business Management 1

Manager Business Management 1

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationLake Charles, LA, USA
Salary$92600 – $139000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business with a minimum of 5 years applicable experience or a Master’s degree and 3 years of experience. Four (4) additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • Technical skills in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and accounting
  • Candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office suite, financial accounting systems (​advanced understanding of Microsoft Excel (incl. vlookups, xlookups, PowerPivot, charts, formulas, tables, conditional formatting, if/then functions, pivot tables, etc.)
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop talent, 1+ years of management experience
  • Prior experience with program budgeting and forecasting, as well as Annual Operating Plan (AOP) development
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to obtain a Secret-security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the business management activities within a dynamic portfolio of programs.
  • Manage and assist with day-to-day operations; coach and mentor the team; help to set and manage priorities.
  • Provide direct supervision activities, including completion of performance goals and reviews, assigning work scope to employees, reviewing and approving timecards, and ensuring employees operate according to company policies and procedures.
  • Establish and maintain strong working relationship with Customers. Gain full understanding of the customer’s needs and ensure timely delivery of quality data and reports.
  • Collaborate with the Program, Project, and Pricing teams to develop proposals, including RFP reviews, pricing strategy recommendations, and contract negotiations.
  • In coordination with the Program Manager, develop Annual Operating Plans (AOP) and Long-Range Strategic Plans (LRSP).
  • Perform cost and schedule risk assessments to assist program in identifying risk and establishing risk mitigation plans.
  • Prepare and/or review estimates-at-complete (EAC) and integrated master schedules.
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reports, cost forecasts, and variance explanations.
  • Consolidate and analyze Program and Corporate financial reports and forecasts.
  • Develop, forecast, and manage applicable indirect rates and budgets.
  • Develop, review, and analyze cash flow forecasts.
  • Support Program Management Reviews (internal and external).
  • Preparation of CDSR.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SAP, MS Project
  • In-depth knowledge of DOD financial business models.
  • Complete understanding of contract types and terminology.
  • Earned Value Management experience, including MPM or Cobra software systems
  • Full working knowledge of Financial Planning to include Annual Operating Plan development
  • Understanding of DoD contracts, government Cost Accounting Standards, Commercial contracts, and the FAR
  • Active Secret Clearance