Manager Business Management 2 - Special Programs ( 20544)
Quick Summary
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: Medical,
Bachelors degree from an accredited university and 8 years of relevant experience, OR a Masters degree and 6 years of relevant experience.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is currently seeking a Manager, Business Management 2 for our growing Special Programs Portfolio. This position will be full-time, on-site in Clearfield, Utah.
The ideal candidate will provide objective-oriented direction using management guidelines and general policies while maintaining a high level of engagement and dynamically leading, inspiring, motivating, and developing a team of professionals.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Lead day-to-day program business management execution, delivering accurate, timely business data to program and segment leadership to enable effective decision-making.
- →Direct a team of cost and schedule analysts and oversee a fully compliant Earned Value Management System (EVMS) implementation.
- →Develop and manage Annual Operating Plans (AOP) and Long-Range Plans (LRSP), including financial commitments and strategies, ensuring they are met or exceeded.
- →Integrate contractual and programmatic change-management outcomes into program cost and schedule baselines and forecasts.
- →Align staffing forecasts with business management data to generate program-level staffing demand signals across all labor disciplines.
- →Oversee Business Management participation on Supplier Management Teams and translate supplier/IWO data into the Northrop Grumman prime-level business system.
- →Provide robust support for profit and loss responsibilities, including quarterly Estimate at Completion (EAC) estimates and monthly key-line forecasts.
- →Conduct risk and performance analyses, presenting findings and mitigation recommendations to senior leadership and external stakeholders.
- →Establish, enforce, and continuously improve business management procedures and controls, including Cost Accounting Standards, FAR, and SOX compliance.
- →Mentor, coach, and develop subordinate managers and analysts, fostering a high-performing Business Management organization.
What We Offer
~1 min readRequirements
~3 min read- Bachelors degree from an accredited university and 8 years of relevant experience, OR a Masters degree and 6 years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated experience in financial planning and reporting—including support of monthly actuals/forecasts, Annual Operating Plans, and Long Range Strategic Plans—for aerospace/defense programs.
- Demonstrated experience in Program Controls – monthly forecasting, DECM metrics and customer reporting (incl, IPMDAR and CSDR)
- Proven expertise with ERP systems (SAP) and strong understanding of EVMS, Government Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance.
- U.S. Citizenship with an Active DoD Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret Clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
- Ability to travel up to 10% as required for business needs
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to lead and mentor a diverse team
- Experience with Northrop Grumman accounting and compliance systems, including cost collection and sales order/network generation and tracking.
- Knowledge of DoD contracts management principles and schedule management considerations.
- Experience integrating supplier/IWO data into prime contractor business systems.
- Experience supporting large-scale proposals and captures
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $115,000–$172,400 a year
- 15% above the $124,925 median for Management jobs on Jobera (1,127 salaries).
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- November 5, 2026
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