Job Description

Description

Are you interested in the opportunity to work for an industry-leading company whose work with cutting-edge technology is driven by something human: the lives our technology protects? If so, Northrop Grumman may be the place for you. It rsquo;s not the systems that drive us: it rsquo;s the soldier our systems bring home. It rsquo;s not just the equipment that motivates us: it rsquo;s the people our equipment protects. It rsquo;s not the innovation that gets us up in the morning: it rsquo;s whom those innovations serve. We rsquo;re united by our work to help people and protect the world. And that mission makes our team even stronger.

Northrop Grumman recruits top talent with traditional and non-traditional backgrounds in order to ensure our team is united, connected, skilled, focused and innovative. An inclusive workplace of people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives is the key to our performance. At Northrop Grumman, we want our employees to bring their whole self to work. All your different sides are welcome here, as we believe they make our team, our products and our services, that much better. Northrop Grumman Technology Services sector is seeking a Project Manager to join our team on the Internal Revenue Service 39;s (IRS) Contact Center Environment project. The ideal candidate will exhibit experience with large information technology infrastructure upgrades. He/she must be able to support operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as liaison between project management and the planning/project teams. Additionally, the candidate will provide strategic planning, documentation, and carry-out various factions of project support including engaging stakeholders, tracking activities and reporting results to the senior leadership team.

Must have the ability to review status of projects and budgets to leadership as well as managing schedules and preparing status reports. Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress (Microsoft Project), intervention and problem solving with fellow Project Managers, Managers, And Client Staff. NG provides thought leadership as a trusted advisor. The candidate must command a high level of technical comprehension and the ability to translate concepts when working closely with Executive level leadership. Excellent written and oral communications skills with the ability to understand their audience and communicate appropriately with all levels of IRS management is key.

This position will be located in Chamblee, GA.
Qualification

Basic Qualifications:

bull; Bachelor rsquo;s Degree and 5 years of relevant experience or Master rsquo;s Degree and 3 years of relevant experience, or 9 years of relevant experience (preferably with information technology and/or related field, in lieu of a degree).
bull; Minimum 3 years of experience with large infrastructure IT projects,
bull; Minimum 3 years of experience managing heterogeneous project teams composed of resources from multiple vendors/ organizations,
bull; Ability to obtain and maintain a Treasury Minimum Background clearance.
bull; Possess US Citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with government based Contact Center Operations,
* Project Management Professional (PMP) certification,
* Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance,
* Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v3 Foundation,
* Lean Six Sigma certification,
* Experience with Total Quality Management (TQM) principles,
* Experience presenting ad-hoc research / documentation to client Leadership,
* Experience supporting analysis teams and maintaining MS Project WBS
* Extensive experience reviewing documentation such as requirements specifications, design documents, manuals, test plans/cases, etc.,